Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - Please allow me to criticise the execrable coaching which the freshmen received in Wednesday's game while on bases. They have much to learn in respect to this important feature of the game. Had the captain and his assistant coaches refrained from their constant stream of meaningless yells and given a little real advice at critical moments, their coaching would have been of some use. Let me give some examples: Three times men were on third base when long flies were hit to the out-field, and in each instance the coach failed to have the runner...
...freshmen have at last appeared equipped for base ball and appear determined to strike something, if only the eye with bright colors. On Saturday they won a praise-worthy victory over the Peddie Institute nine at Hightstown, 8 to 4. The same day the sophomores defeated Pennington...
...freshmen dined the Yale freshmen last evening at Young...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: - I wish to say a few words about the treatment accorded the Yale freshmen nine yesterday afternoon by the portion of the audience composed of Harvard undergraduates, In a recent issue you took occasion to criticise the unseemly conduct of the spectators at the Yale-Harvard game in New Haven; nothing, it seems to me, could have been much more unseemly than the "muckerish" conduct of the men on Holmes Field yesterday. During a six years residence in Cambridge I have never seen its equal for ungentlemanliness, and hope never to again. As long as possible...
...freshmen had a opportunity yesterday to distinguish themselves before the college, and they succeeded quite well. Freshmen nines are seldom noted for their fine work at the bat, but yesterday surpassed all previous records in that line. The score on the first page will show how safely and how hard the freshmen hit the ball. However, justice is due the team which did not play a bad game in the field, considering the many opportunities they had for handling the ball...