Word: creditable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...freshmen won a well earned victory from the sophomores yesterday on Soldiers Field by a score of 8 to 4. The credit for this belongs entirely to Cozzens, who pitched a fine game, allowing only four singles and giving no bases on balls and striking out 16 men. He had the rather unusual record, however, of hitting seven men with pitched balls. Brown had plenty of work to do, but although he made few errors, his throwing to bases was poor, and his passed balls and missed third strikes were numerous. With the exception of McVey the infield was weak...
...when Highlands took his place. Buckman caught him well and his throwing to bases was very accurate. Wrenn and Whittemore both made good stops and Stevenson took everything that came his way without an error. Every man made at least one hit except Burgess, Stevenson having three to his credit including one two-bagger...
...wish the freshman musical clubs the best of success in their concert this evening. They have been without the incentive to hard work which the University clubs find in numerous public and private concerts, so that whatever excellence they may show is very greatly to their credit. Their earnest practice has fully deserved the reward which we hope for them...
Instructors from about twenty universities and colleges have cooperated in one or another of the phases of the undertaking including nearly all the best known of American educational institutions. Dr. James gives great credit to the present secretary of the society, Edward T. Devine, whom he speaks of as a man of great educational experience and insight and absolute devotion to the cause...
...Goodrich to reach first, and in the fifth inning Whittemore's wild throw of Fitch's hit allowed Williams to make her first run. Wrenn fielded his position well, accepting six chances without an error. Scannell caught a fine game with eight put outs and three assists to his credit. Paine's curves seemed to puzzle the visitors, for five scattered hits were all they could make and eight men struck out. In the outfield Burgess and Hayes caught everything that came their way. For Williams, Draper played by far the best game of the day. He caught Corey...