Word: farness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University lacrosse squad has been practicing daily for the past week in the handball courts back of the Gymnasium. The practice so far has consisted merely of passing and catching, under the direction of Captain Phillips and J. A. Sayler 3L. W. D. Hutchinson sC. has been coaching the Freshmen. As yet the men have not been graded, but squad divisions will be announced today...
...slight improvement has been made a batting, although the men are far from showing good form. In fielding the work has been poor. The men are still slow and uncertain in fielding ground balls and are inaccurate in throwing to first base. In running to bases little ability has been shown. At sliding bases, however, the work has been fast and satisfactory. The pitchers have been especially coached in controlling their throws, but have not evinced any decided improvements in this respect. The catchers are still weak and uncertain in throwing and do not afford the pitchers any assistance...
...basement of the Co-operative Society before 6 o'clock tomorrow night. To men measured after that time the price will be $5.75, and delivery will not be made until sometime in May. Delivery to men measured by tomorrow will be made on or before April 15. So far, less than half of the class has taken advantage of the opportunity to secure the reduced price. Payments need not be made until the time of delivery...
...practice has been satisfactory thus far and the man have given good promise of ability although it has been impossible to judge the quality of the outfield material. The candidates have been drilled in batting stopping ground balls, making double plays and, sliding to bases. In addition the battery candidates have received special coaching in their positions from Chesbro...
Practice for the Freshman baseball squad has been held daily in the Cage at 4 o'clock, except for the battery candidates, who have been working with the University battery squad. The program this far has consisted of drill in fielding easy grounders, followed by short runs around the Cage. The squad, which now consists of about 45 men, will probably be cut this week, shortly after the first battery practice...