Word: nervous
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Corporation the Treasurer reported the receipt of $50,000 for the establishment of the Bullard Professorship of Neuro-Pathology. The gift was made by the widow of the late W. S. Bullard, East India Marchant of Boston "to record his unfailing interest in the relief of sufferers from nervous or mental disease, and his belief in benefits from future scientific research...
Professor J. J. Putman '66 will deliver eight lectures upon the subject, "Certain Prevalent Nervous Derangements and the Outlook for their Prevention...
Castle pitched a good game, allowing only two hits during the first six innings. Taylor pitched well in the last inning, striking out all three men. At batting and fielding Kemble showed improvement. He is still somewhat nervous in the field and so cannot be depended upon. Matthews fielded his position well, with the exception of one poor throw to first. In batting his work was not up to his usual form. Leonard, at third base, played a good, confident game. Mahar's outfield work has improved steadily. In hitting his ability has made him a strong candidate. Kernan...
...have hurried too much in handling the ball and considerable fumbling has resulted. In throwing, which has been unsatisfactory, the men have shown a tendency to throw while off their balance. The double play practice showed an improvement in catching the runner, although the basemen still seemed nervous and hurried in their throws. There has also been an improvement in sliding to bases, the men running hard and diving in good form. In throwing to second base, the catchers have shown sufficient speed, but they are very inaccurate in direction. Yesterday afternoon the outfielders held their first outdoor practice...
...shortstop, Greenough is nervous and consequently unreliable in the field, but he hits well...