Word: field
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...rather inauspiciously for Harvard. While the result of the game at Princeton was not unanticipated, the work of the nine was in many respects disappointing. It was not expected that the team would play with confidence nor was it expected that there would be such an exhibition of loose fielding, weak batting, and lack of team play. But before condemning all this it should be remembered that the conditious under which the game was played were all against Harvard. The loose work in the field and weakness at the bat can be attributed to the very natural nervousness...
...Freshman nine met the Seniors on Holmes Field yesterday afternoon and were defeated in a contest which was characterized by very loose playing by both teams. The seniors took a lead in the first and second innings which the freshmen could not overcome, although they played a good uphill game for seven innings. In the eighth inning the '89 team bunched their hits and with the assistance of some loose work by '92, managed to score five runs. The freshmen played without life after that...
Andover and Exeter will hold an inter scholastic tournament this year on the plan of the Intercollegiate games. The two schools have never before this year met in field sport. The tournament will be held at Exeter on June...
...committee refused to allow the use of Jaryis for class games has present," as announced in our editorial of yesterday. We are a ware that the committee did not issue an order for the postponement of the class games till the 18th of May: they did however, assign Jarvis field to the Lecrosse team every afternoon until May 18 from five till six, with the exception of the few days on which the freshman nine had arranged to play with outside teams. As the class games cannot be played in one hour, and as they are foroidden to be begun...
...class games were held yesterday afternoon on Holmes field in the presence of three hundred people. There was little wind, the track was in good condition, and had the temperature been a few degrees higher, the conditions for fast time would have been perfect. The following is a complete list on the entries and winner of each event...