Word: outfield
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...infield, Frantz, Murphy and Storey were unable to play, and Coolidge could not come out at the start. The team had lost its second and third basemen by graduation. In the outfield Devens was kept out of the game for some time owing to a weak knee, and was later retired for the season by a second injury to his knee...
...Boston, left fielder and captain, caught for three years on the Noble and Greenough's School team. In his Freshman year be caught on his class team, and when that disbanded, was taken on the University squad. For the last two years he has played in the outfield. He is 21 years old, weighs 149 pounds, and is 5 feet 11 inches in height...
Wendell at the bat was still troubled by his tendency to hit flies to the outfield. Skilton played a very fast and clean game at second base. Stillman pitched in excellent form, allowing Cornell only three hits, giving two bases on balls and striking out seven men. At the bat he made three clean hits. Carr made two bad errors, by throwing wild to first and second bases. Out of three times at the bat, however, he made two clean hits. Kernan showed improvement in his batting, but showed poor battery judgment in continually calling for high balls against wrist...
...greatest weakness of the team is in batting, and timely hitting is often lacking. The infield is capable, but not always steady at critical times. Bolton at third base, who captains the nine, is a cool player, and has a steadying influence on the other men. The outfield is pretty sure and backs up the bases well. One of the hardest positions to fill was that of pitcher, but Tuckerman is now pitching a creditable game...
...Harvard made twelve hits, scoring two earned runs, and profited greatly by Brown's six errors. The fielding, with the exception of two errors, was lively and sure. The men did good work in stealing bases; but at least two runs were lost by failing to come home on outfield flies...