Word: fouling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first time 3 min. 1-5 sec., Zimmerman, N. Y. A. C., second; 2d heat, Murphy, N. Y. A. C., first, time 2 min. 54 2-5 sec., J. Clark, C. B. C., second. Taylor, while spurting around the bend in the last lap, fell, partly through a foul and partly through his own fault, but the referee allowed him the ride in the final heat. This event was a decided farce. For two laps the men loafed. At the beginning of the third lap the third lap the speed was quickened; the men finished, Murphy...
...delightful day and a smooth course made it a possibility for the race of yesterday to be an ideal race in every way, but an unfortunate foul on the part of the senior crew marred the whole race, and caused the contest of yesterday to be extremely disappointing to all-save perhaps the juniors...
...bridge, and it was at about this place that the accident of the race occurred. Ninety-one and Ninety-three (a half a length behind the seniors) were both spurting, when unfortunately the senior boat-whose coxswain ever since the bridge had been steering on Ninety-three's course-fouled the sophomore boat. In the foul, the oars became slightly entangled, and stroke's oar was chipped off several inches at the tip. But the boats kept moving and Ninety-one drew slightly away from Ninety-three, the freshmen meanwhile making a magnificent spurt, by the aid of which...
...Harvard freshmen, on the other hand, fielded much more cleanly than their opponents. Several of the errors which they did make, however, were very costly. A few brilliant plays produced great and merited applause. In the third inning with the bases full and one man out, Skinker knocked a foul which it seemed impossible for Corbett to catch. Corbett, however, thought differently. He made a wonderful running catch and turned quickly enough to field out at the plate the Yale man who had tried to come in from third, thus retiring the side. Case pitched a better game than Minton...
Finlay '91, who was scratch in putting the shot, was too heavily handicapped to secure a place. His best legitimate put was 38 feet, a foul unfortunately spoiling a put of 40 feet, 8 inches...