Word: cleaning
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...pretty single to left, after which he stole second and third. Pounds' work in right showed no improvement, his throw to the plate in the fifth, on the only chance he had, being an inexcusable error in judgment. Currier and Simons continued their heavy batting, the former getting two clean singles, and the latter, a two-bagger and a three-bagger...
While the fielding on the whole was not up to the standard it was not the kind to cause discouragement, and the hitting was excellent. Eight clean hits were secured off Skillen, five of which were bunched in the first and last innings. McCall's work at second was brilliant. He accepted seven chances perfectly, one of which was only effected after a sensational play of Merritt's line drive in the ninth, which he knocked down on the run and recovered in time to get the man at first. At the bat he secured a single...
...outfield, Captain Dexter and Pounds will be in their old positions of left and right field, respectively. Briggs, who has been selected to cover first today, captained last year's Freshman team. Dana in centre field also played on last year's Freshman team. He is a clean fielder and covers a fair amount of ground. Slater, will probably start the game...
...game was fast and clean, but the University team was completely outplayed and was unable to score at all from the floor. Their six points were all made on goals from fouls by Amberg. In the first half, the passing and blocking of the Yale team was perfect, while Clifford and Van Vleck excelled in shooting. Harvard scored one point in this half from a foul; and at its close the score was Yale 16, Harvard...
...sure--has the spirit of winning at any cost, and he is often willing to employ all the "tricks of the trade" or to deceive the umpire by some little ruse. Now such tactics ought never to be introduced into college athletics. They must above all be kept clean in order to accomplish their purpose of teaching healthful manliness. A glance at the newspapers during the league baseball season will show the number of petty disputes which occur between players and umpires, too often when the player knows he is in the wrong. Besides this the professional usually...