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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University baseball squad held a short outdoor practice yesterday afternoon on the Freshman diamond. Although the work in the Cage has been fairly satisfactory of late, yesterday's practice was very ragged, due chiefly to the wet condition of the field, which made fast fielding and accurate throwing impossible. For this reason no estimate of the present development of the team, or of the prospects for a creditable showing in the early games is possible. The work consisted entirely of fielding practice for the infield and outfield, the men lining up in the following order: Stephenson, c.; McCarthy, 1b.; McCall...
These bad conditions of the service, he continued, are not due to lack of funds, for the street railway companies are paying dividends of over 24 per cent. on their actual investment...
...year 1906-1907 was issued Saturday. The most important feature of this year's pamphlet is the change in the "Anticipation Rule." Hereafter this privilege will be restricted to those who have maintained a general scholarship grade of 260 or above throughout the previous year. Men having a deficiency, due to failure in a course previously taken, or who are obliged to take extra hours to make up for absences will be debarred from this privilege...
...Glee Club will not have a professional coach this spring. The men, however, are doing satisfactory work, due largely to the abundance of good material. The number rehearsing with the Club is nearly twice as large as it was last year...
...progress in the indoor practice of the past week. The work has been more detailed than heretofore, the men receiving secret instruction in base running. At the bat the work has been only fairly satisfactory, as many of the best hitters have shown a falling off in their work, due partly to the improved form of the battery candidates. In bunting, however, there has been a decided improvement, as Coach Coburn has given special instruction in drawing the ball to the ground. In fielding grounders and passing to first base the squad is now well trained, the throwing to first...