Word: groton
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Freshman nine lost to Groton on Saturday, in a carelessly played game, by eight runs to seven. The defeat was the natural consequence of the carelessness and lack of snap which has characterized the team's practice for some time. The basemen depend too much on Clarkson's pitching to win the game for them, with the result that they carelessly miss easy chances when the ball is hit. On Saturday Clarkson was the only man on the nine who played a careful, snappy game. He struck out twelve men, and led the team at the bat, making three hits...
...Freshmen will play Groton School at Groton this afternoon. The batting orders...
...Groton--Sturgis, c.; Joy, 1b.; Markoe, p.; Robeson, l.f.; Potter, 2b.; Crocker, r.f.; Cary, c.f.; Rogers, 3b.; Sawyer...
...doing promising work. Ayer at 7 rowed 3 on the Roxbury Latin crew last spring. He and McGrew at 6 are heavy and powerful men and Ayer is an especially reliable oar both in blade and body work. Swann at 5 has had some experience in rowing at Groton, but is still a little awkward, and lacks a strong finish. Burgess at 3 rowed last year on the Halcyon crew at St. Paul's; he is one of the best oars in the crew, being strong and especially smooth in his work. Clark, Stone and Whitridge...
...philanthropic work done in connection with St. Stephen's Parish Church was reported to the conference by W. R. Lawrence '01. Under the direction of Groton graduates in Harvard, meetings are held four times a week by the boys of the neighborhood. Athletic meets and theatrical performances have been conducted during the year, and the proceeds will be used to pay for a summer camp in the country...