Word: fasting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...time was fast for so early in the season and the work as a whole was satisfactory, considering that Saturday's row was the first time that the crews had gone over the course. The orders remained the same as on Friday, except that Wise coxswained the first boat again and Galatti the third...
...condition of the university field. Nevertheless the team has had two outdoor practices. At the first one, which took place Wednesday, no game was played but the second team took the field while the rest of the squad was given batting practice. The ground was too wet to allow fast playing. The fielding was good but the batting showed the great lack of practice from which the team is suffering...
...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...
Yesterday enough men reported for University lacrosse practice to make up two provisional teams, and regular scrimmages were held. The men were coached in stick work and in rushing by Captain Rice 1L. The practice, which lasted about an hour and a half, was very fast...
Following this P. N. Coburn 3L. and J. McMasters tied him fast to a chair with 60 feet of stout rope. Their work of nine minutes was undone by Mr. Houdini after an exhausting strain of 12 minutes...