Word: fouling
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Individually the work of the men was not so very bad, but in team play they were lamentably weak. Several times on infield flies and high fouls the ball was missed, because the men after it did not know which man was to catch the ball. Once three men could have caught a foul, but it fell uncaught because of the confusion caused by the other players calling upon the different men to catch it. This ought never to happen again. The players ought to understand that it is the captain's place to call out who is to take...
Holy Cross won on a foul, in the team race with Yale at the meeting of the Holy Cross Athletic Association, last Thursday...
...line for the five-yard gain, the first advance of the game. Holden was sent to the other tackle for an almost equal advance, when Adams, well protected by Haughton and Farley, rounded the end for ten yards. The ball changed hands several times on punts, fumbles, and foul interference, until finally Harvard, from the centre of the field, began a series of steady advances through Pennsylvania's line. Adams made eight, Dayton six, Haughton and Dayton 15 each, and the ball was on Pennsylvania's 10-yard line. Here Haughton and Holden were successively sent against the line...
Scannell's work behind the bat was excellent. In the fourth he made a fine catch of a high foul. His three-bagger in the first inning brought in Harvard's first...
...fourth, Stephenson's grounder was fielded by Winslow and then Speer hit a high foul back of the reporter's bench which Scannell caught in brilliant style. Hayes also made a fine running catch of a short fly hit by Quinby. Hayes struck out, Highlands made a scratch hit, and Paine struck out on a poor decision by the umpire. Stevenson's grounder was fielded by Carter...