Word: credited
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Very great credit is due to all the members of the team for the faithful way in which they did their work during the year especially when it is considered that they had no trainer...
...annual meeting of the Foot-Ball Association last evening, W. H. Goodwin, '84, senior director, presided. The report of last year's manager, A. C. Denniston, '83, was read, showing a balance of about $1000 to the credit of the association. This large balance is due to the fact that according to the rules of the association the entire receipts from the Yale and Princeton Games at Cambridge went to the game team. This year such will not be the case, and the eleven will need the active support of the college. Officers for the ensuing year were elected...
...players of this year, with possibly a single exception, will be in college next year, and there is every ground for encouragement. The play of the men individually, without exception, has been good. Allen, who has filled the positions of pitcher and catcher, did himself great credit in both positions. His catching, in particular, has been remarkable, and he is without question as fine a catcher as there is in the college base-ball arena, with the possible exception of Hubbard, who has had the benefit of three year's practice. His pitching has at times been very effective...
...game. Although at times he has appeared careless and has made errors on comparatively easy balls, some of his plays have been brilliant and his pickups are wonderful. At the bat he has made no hits since the first Yale game, when he put two hot ones to his credit. His base-running as yet is rather listless and he is too much inclined to watch where the ball goes when it leaves his bat. All these faults, however, can be remedied with careful practice by another season...
Nichols played but two games at the beginning of the season, but covered himself with great credit in both. It is to be regretted that he was unable on account of sickness to continue playing...