Word: lush
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Lush, an old National league player, who coached the Yale baseball teams in 1905, 1906, and 1907, and has also coached the Yale basketball teams, has been re-engaged this year as coach of the nine at Yale. The admitted failure of the graduate system last spring and the resignation of T. A. D. Jones as graduate coach, are responsible for the change in policy and the resumption of the old system...
...Yale baseball authorities have announced their intention of doing away with the professional baseball coaching which they have had for the past four years and of returning to the old system of graduate coaching. This announcement was accompanied by the resignation of Coach Lush, whose contract does not expire until next fall. It was thought advisable, however, to make the change this spring rather than later, so Coach Lush has agreed to withdraw...
...Yale baseball squad, accompanied by Coach Lush and Manager Glaenzer, arrived in Boston at 8 o'clock last night and, went directly to the Hotel Lenox, where they will stop while in Boston. This morning the entire squad will practice on Soldiers Field at about 11 o'clock...
...there are sports where the professional can defeat the amateur every time, such as baseball, rowing, and track athletics. When Yale employed Mr. Lush Harvard had a long string of baseball victories to her credit; yet in one season, Mr. Lush turned out a nine from poor material which defeated a Harvard nine of veteran calibre, coached under an amateur system. The converse, nearly, is true in rowing, though Mr. Wray had even a more difficult task, because he had to oppose a professional system of marked success. Yet Mr. Wray's success here and his superiority over his amateur...
...positions can be satisfactorily filled by last year's substitutes. The burden of the pitching will probably fall upon Meyer and Parsons, who should be very effective this year with the added experience of last season. An unusually hard schedule has been arranged quite different from former ones. William Lush, formerly with the Cleveland American League team, will coach...