Word: catchings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Barring Clarkson's fine work in the box, the best individual showing was made by Quigley, who played behind the bat in R. P. Kernan's temporary absence on account of a strained leg. Besides catching excellently, he succeeded in throwing out three men at second, and made one brilliant catch of a foul fly in the ninth inning. His batting, too, showed great improvement. Carr made a bad misjudgment of a foul fly near the plate, but otherwise fielded his position cleanly. Stephenson made two good catches in right field, showing great improvement over his clumsiness in the Princeton...
...Pennsylvania players enabled Harvard to score her first three runs in the second inning. H. Kernan got to base in the fifth inning on a fielder's choice, reached second on a hit by Carr, stole third and scored, on an overthrow by Cariss in a try to catch Carr at second. Later Carr scored on a single by Coolidge, who tallied on a base hit by Randall and an error by Howes. With two men out in the seventh inning, Quigley and Coolidge hit safely, and Randall knocked a swift infield ball which was fumbled by Swain, allowing Quigley...
Clarkson will be in the box again today, and Quigley will catch, as R.P. Kernan is still suffering from his leg, which was strained in the Mott Haven games. H.D. Kernan will play left field, and Stillman will play centre...
GALES FERRY, June 8.--The Yale University crew showed great improvement in its work this morning. The catch was much quicker and there was far more life in the boat. In the afternoon, however, the university crew was again defeated by the freshmen in a one and one-quarter mile race. The two boats took a racing start and were even until towards the end when the freshmen spurted and won by a short distance...
...mile the university and freshman crews stopped with the freshman a half a length ahead. The freshman crew went out again at 5.30 o'clock this afternoon and the university and four-oared at 6 o'clock. The university crew was particularly coached on getting a quick catch. Several of the men showed a bad tendency to rush the slide...