Word: nine
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...graduates take in hearing of their prowess, which has been so often demonstrated in baseball. He then presented the gold baseballs, praising the work of each man, and relating the accounts he had heard of their play from graduates of both Harvard and Yale. Those of last year's nine who were absent received their full share of the cheering...
Captain Carr said that the spirit shown this year has been of the first order. Every man is glad that all the others are on the nine, and glad that he himself is playing on it. In practice the friction necessarily due to hard work has been unusually small...
...University baseball nine held its last practice before the Yale game yesterday afternoon. The work was short, but showed a keenness and dash that made it one of the most encouraging practices of the year. At bat, the team hit the ball better than it has done at any time previously this year, as the men made long, hard line drives that were in contrast to the files made in the Holy Cross game. In the field, also, the work was animated and showed the spirit of determination and hard work that pervades the team. Although a heavy thunder shower...
...past week the baseball team has been hard at work and some important changes have been made. Chittenden, who played first base on last year's nine is again playing that position, while Bowman has been moved to the pitcher's box as MacKay's arm has put him out of the game. It is not yet known whether he will be able to pitch against Harvard...
...Holy Cross on the other hand made six hits, three of which were bunched in one inning and resulted in two runs. On May 21 Yale defeated Holy Cross by a score of 7 to 5 in a game in which Holy Cross led for five innings, making nine hits against McKay and scoring five runs to one. In the last of the fifth inning Yale made five runs, and thereafter prevented Holy Cross from scoring. On May 23 Holy Cross defeated Dartmouth, 8 to 1, mainly through the seven errors made by Dartmouth, and a week later was defeated...