Word: nine
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Annapolis will be held at the Winthrop School, Boston, from 7 p. m. to 10 p. m. tonight, tomorrow, and Wednesday. Eligibility is confined to those who are from fifteen to twenty years in age and who are residents of the ninth Congressional District, which comprises the first nine wards of Boston, the sixth and seventh precincts of the twelfth ward, and the town of Winthrop. Candidates will be required to take physical and mental examinations, and the contestant receiving the highest percentage mark will be called principal, and the three contestants next in order, alternates. Detailed information of these...
...Freshman baseball nine will play the Dean Academy team at Franklin this afternoon. As Dean has a strong, well developed team the game will probably be the hardest the Freshmen have played this season. Up to the present time the Freshmen have shown rather irregular development, at times playing fast, accurate ball and at other times being careless and slow. Their base-running has in general been characterized by listlessness and a failure to make the most of their opportunities. The batting, though much better the last few days, still shows a tendency to hit the ball into...
...University nine defeated the Pennsylvania team on Saturday by a score of 6 to 0, in a game that was rather uninteresting from a spectacular point of view. As neither team was able to hit the opposing pitcher, a pitchers' battle resulted, in which Clarkson proved to be far superior to either Devlin or Groves. The foul strike rule was used, making the game short...
...Second nine defeated Groton School in a poorly played, seven-inning game, at Groton on Saturday, by the score of 4 to 1. The fielding of the Second nine was, on the whole, fairly good, but was marred by several costly errors, the three made by Colby at shortstop being excusable, however, in view of the fact that he was new in the position. The bunting showed improvement, but the base-running lacked both spirit and good judgement, and was responsible for the loss of several runs. The work of the whole team at the bat was, if possible, below...
...Second nine and Freshmen played a 5-inning practice game yesterday which resulted in a tie, the score being...