Word: catchings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...best of the season. Neither team made many hits, but the Exeter nine bunched their five hits well and scored two runs on a hard line drive between centre and right field. Hutchinson pitched well for the Second nine, giving but two bases on balls. Carpenter's difficult catch of a centre-field fly was a feature of the game...
...well together. The Newell senior crew has been hampered by a lack of good material, and the men have been unable to drive the boat along properly. They have a tendency to hold their blades too-high at the catch and a also have a weak finish...
...work of the whole team at the bat was, if possible, below the exceedingly low standard set in the other games played this spring. Hammond, for the Second nine, pitched a creditable game, allowing only two bases on balls. Tyler played well at second base. Greenough's difficult foul catch was the feature of the game. Groton batted poorly, but fielded fairly well. Rose's pitching was not at all difficult, and even ordinary batting and base-running on the part of the Second nine would have resulted in a much larger score...
...work of all three boats at the Newell has been poor, and the men have improved very little. All the crews show the common faults of washing out at the finish, and they are also slow at the catch...
...School crew has been cancelled. The crew is being coached regularly by J. F. Perkins 3L., and is gradually improving in form, although many faults are noticeable. Both eights, especially the first are unsteady in the water, and both lack a good leg drive and the clean, hard catch which is so necessary. These faults, however, are being gradually overcome by careful individual coaching. The most encouraging part of the work of the Freshmen has been their brushes with the University crews, in which they have held their own remarkably well...