Word: fingers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...playing of Amherst was very mediocre, Priddy and Montague playing the best games. Thomas pitched four innings, but, while at the bat in the fifth, was struck in the finger by a pitched ball and Gregory took his place. Amherst came to the bat first, but for five innings only one man reached first, and he was soon caught napping and thrown out by Paine...
...wild at times, but Harvard failed to hit him very hard. In the field Harvard did not have many chances. Wrenn let an easy grounder go by him and thus made his second error of the season. Winslow, who was back at third, was still somewhat hampered by his finger but the error he made was inexcusable. For Colgate, P. Munro at catch played by far the best game of the day. He caught his brother's wild pitching remarkably well, and his throwing to second was very accurate. F. Munro's batting was one of the features...
...they finish, Fr. Benedict, the priest of the band, enters with his usual chronic cough, which can only be appeased by a finger or so of rum and no water. He is noted for his power as a singer, and he favors the pirates with the song of the Rover...
...nine will leave Boston today at one o'clock for Providence where they will play at three this afternoon. A few changes have been made in the Harvard team and a very close game is expected. Winslow's finger is fast getting well and he will be back at his old place at third while Adams will take Hayes's place in right...
...varsity practice yesterday was devoted principally to batting. Jack Highlands coached the team in the absence of Col. Winslow. Paine, the left fielder of the '96 nine, and McRoberts '96, were tried in the outfield. Winslow's finger is getting stronger, and he will soon be able to play again...