Word: infield
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...infield will remain intact and, with the exception of Briggs, will be together next year for the third season. There is small chance of any of these men losing their positions and a few good substitutes is all that is needed. Currier, Simons, McCall and Leonard have played together for two years and will doubtless continue in their same positions. Briggs has fitted in splendidly at first base. Other infield candidates are Pritchett '08, who has substituted for Leonard in several of the games this spring, Brown '10, Gardner '10 and Hall...
...practice yesterday afternoon, before leaving for Ithaca, New York, where they will play Cornell tomorrow. The men were put through long preliminary batting work, in which much time was devoted to bunting. After this, they had practice in advancing men on bases, by the use of sacrifice hits and infield grounders. In the fielding practice which followed, the infield showed up especially well, Leonard and Simons playing a fast game. Howe caught in place of Currier, who was given a day off, and his throwing to bases was hard and accurate. The outfield covered much ground, and Dana, in right...
Princeton defeated Pennsylvania in baseball at Philadelphia on Saturday by the score of 5 to 1. Pennsylvania lost on account of the ragged work of her infield, which was responsible for all seven of the errors charged against her. Heyniger, who pitched for Princeton, was very effective, striking...
Leonard will be in the game today for the first time since the West Point game, when he strained a tendon in his leg. His presence on third will make a big difference in the University team's infield and will make possible a stronger batting order. Dana will be in right field again as the result of his good work in the Amherst game...
...field, his only chance was a hard drive by McClure in the sixth, close to the foul line, which he got after a long run. Each time at bat, he hit the ball squarely, getting a three-bagger the first time and being called out at first on an infield hit, which he apparently beat to the base. Currier caught Brennan well and secured two hits out of three times...