Word: cricketer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...following is the schedule of games which the Cricket Club will play this spring...
...Cricket practice is still being held in the Cage, though it is hoped that the ground will be in fit condition by the end of the week for out-door work. During the long period of indoor batting and bowling, the squad has been reduced to seventeen men. No second team will be formed, owing to the fact that there will be no second crease available. It is hardly possible now to judge accurately of the men's abilities, with a view to picking a team, as there has been no fielding practice as yet. The men retained...
...Corporation, upon the recommendation of the President, provided a loan for the construction of tennis courts on Jarvis and Holmes Fields, which had been purchased for the use of students in outdoor exercises. In 1869 the out-of-door sports were football, rowing, cricket and baseball. The Track Team and the Athletic Association were formed in 1874, and the Lacrosse Association in 1878. Since 1879 a number of new organizations have sprung up, such as the ice Hockey Team, the Shooting Club, the Fencing Club, and the Basket Ball Team...
...cricket squad, which has been reduced from about forty five men to thirty, gives promise of a strong team. There are perhaps fewer stars than last year, but, on the whole, the material to be drawn from is more uniformly reliable. In the first place the following men who were on last year's team form a strong nucleus: J. A. Lester 3G., A. Drinkwater '00, G. H. Bradley 2M., G. H. Wilder '00, J. T. Murray 1G., J. H. Fairweather 2L., R. C. Brown 1G., H. G. Gray 3L., and C. L. Clay '02; furthermore a number...
Practice games will be played this year with the Longwood Cricket Club, Brockton, St. Paul's and one r two other teams. The games to decide the intercollegiate championship will be played at Philadelphia on May 25 and 26 with Haverford and the University of Pennsylvania, respectively. As usual, there will be a game about July 1 between the All American and All Canadian teams, but the American team will probably be made up entirely from Harvard and Pennsylvania, as Haverford will go to England this summer. The most promising candidates on the squad are E. H. Hilliard...