Word: drives
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...because they belong to us and represent us. We take a keen personal interest in them, and if their field is so restricted that they cease to be properly our athletic representatives, that personal interest will be gone. In its place will come more selfish interests that will drive us apart. The very decline of interest in intercollegiate sport will make our teams deteriorate and as they deteriorate the interest will continue to decline. The result is not nice to contemplate...
...Pell plays a more conservative game than Niles. His judgement is good, he is cool, and has any amount of endurance. His service is not as difficult to return as Niles's, but his overhead work is better. His forehand drive is his most reliable stroke. His volleying is consistent, and he is a good match player...
...yards going at about 40. The work is considered to be decidedly satisfactory. The men have shown that they have speed, for any crew that can cover the Thames course under 22 minutes is a good combination. The men pulled hard and in unison, got a strong leg drive, and forced the shell to run well between strokes. The afternoon work of the crew showed improvement over that of the morning. Accompanied by Coach Wray in his single scull, the eight went downstream to the Navy Yard and back in easy stretches...
...second inning and held Princeton down well. Yale scored in the second inning with Williams' clean hit over second and in the fifth through McLean's error. In the ninth, Yale worked a man around to third, but Dillon made a clever stop of T. Jones' hard drive and prevented a score. Three men on Princeton's team, Cooney, Sides and McLean, were responsible for Princeton's twenty-seven put-outs...
...star play of the game was made by Foster at third base, when in the eighth inning he stopped a line drive and retired the St. George's man at first...