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Word: lames (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Hutchinson, captain of the freshman crew who was unable to row in the class races on account of a lame knee, has taken his old position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

...made 50 errors, an average of eight per game. They would undoubtedly have made a considerably better showing but for several accidents to members of the team, which prevented a display of the full strength of the nine. Dann, the catcher, wrenched his back. Stagg was handicapped by a lame arm. McConkey, second base, had two fingers knocked out and a sore hand besides. As will be seen by the figures, the nine batted heavily, making an average of ten hits per game. From present indications the team will be the heaviest batting one that has ever represented Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/19/1887 | See Source »

...Harvard team played a strong and steady game. Captain Brooks had his men under perfect control, and his hard and steady playing contributed much to Harvard's success. Holden played a magnificent game, though troubled with a lame ankle. Peabody's playing was steady and effective, Harding tackled finely, and his rushing and dodging was wonderful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 11/27/1886 | See Source »

...were rather unsatisfactory, as the players were somewhat discouraged by the absence of Judson from the pitcher's box. He unfortunately strained his arm in the first game with the New Yorks and therefore was unable to pitch in any of the other games. His arm is still rather lame, but he will probably be able to pitch in a few weeks. The other positions on the team are filled by the following men: Davidson at 1st base, Stearns at second, Marble at 3rd and Coates, short stop, Stuart, centre-field, Storrs, left-field, and Dickerman right-field. These...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball at Amherst. | 6/2/1886 | See Source »

...defeat of the freshmen on Saturday is partially accounted for by the fact that Bickham, the regular pitcher, was unable, owing to a lame arm, to pitch more than three innings. A large delegation of freshmen witnessed the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/19/1886 | See Source »

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