Word: infielding
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...infield, Frantz, Murphy and Storey were unable to play, and Coolidge could not come out at the start. The team had lost its second and third basemen by graduation. In the outfield Devens was kept out of the game for some time owing to a weak knee, and was later retired for the season by a second injury to his knee...
...infield the work is not up to the team's standard in the other departments of the game. This is owing chiefly to the large number of new men on the nine...
...hour's work in fielding. Carr played at third base and Matthews moved to centre field. The work was snappier than it has been for some time and the men did not show any bad effects from the hard practice on Monday. The fielding, particularly in the infield, was somewhat careless and ragged, but there was a marked improvement in throwing to bases. The team will be given a rest today...
...infield Matthews and Greenough played brilliantly, their fielding being fast and their throws sure. Matthews made four put-outs and two assists without an error. At the bat, he reached first four times out of the five times...
...greatest weakness of the team is in batting, and timely hitting is often lacking. The infield is capable, but not always steady at critical times. Bolton at third base, who captains the nine, is a cool player, and has a steadying influence on the other men. The outfield is pretty sure and backs up the bases well. One of the hardest positions to fill was that of pitcher, but Tuckerman is now pitching a creditable game...