Word: outfield
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work at the bat. His fielding is steady, but he does not seem to know where to throw the ball after he has caught it. Randall who is trying for right field meets the ball well, but has a tendency to knock it in the air. Adams in the outfield is a hard worker, but his fielding is erratic. He has improved his batting greatly, but it is still weak at times. Colby is a good outfielder, but his batting needs improvement. Of the catchers, Mason is a good backstop, but a very weak thrower. He lacks ginger...
Following are the candidates for the various positions: Pitcher--Cook, E. Smith, Tuckerman, Bradley, Timmins; catcher--Elkins, Mason, Wheelock; 1 base--Robeson; 2 base--Kernan; 3 base--Sanger, Carey, Bolton; short stop--Gaeenough, Mitchell, Miller; outfield--Randall, Colby, Souther, Maguire, Fox, Adams...
...progress of the Harvard team during the past week has not been very encouraging. The infield has developed fairly well, considering the short time it has practiced on the diamond; but the outfield is very slow and much weaker than it was at this time last year, doubtless due to the fact that all the men are inexperienced. The batting of the entire team has also been very poor. Captain Wendell will play first base today in the absence of Frantz...
...outfield B. Wendell '02 is fielding fairly well, but is an inaccurate thrower. His batting is fair but he does not pick the balls. W. B. Wood '02 is slow and fights the ball. He is a poor hitter. H. L. Movius '02 is an awkward fielder and thrower but a fair hitter. R. Christenson '02 is careless in his work, but has a good throw. He is a poor hitter. L. P. Pieper '03 does not get down on ground balls and covers very little territory. He is a weak thrower, and at the bat tries...
Candidates for infield and outfield positions on the University nine begin work in the cage today. The battery squads will report at appointed hours. The Freshman squad report at 5 o'clock...