Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...football problem at Yale seems to be the development of perfect team play, such as the Yale team had last fall, with material that is promising, though not exceptionally good. Seven of last year's team will not play, and as yet no candidates have shown themselves capable of fully taking their places. There is abundance of uniformly good material, but it is not up to last year's standard...
...most important addition to the collection at the Mineralogical Museum in a perfect iron meteorite from Colorado. It is very beautiful in shape and is a very rare specimen, weighing about one hundred and ten pounds...
...baseball team won its second game from Yale at New Haven on June 25, by a score of 3 to 0. Clarkson held Yale down to one hit, and was given perfect support. Robertson pitched well for Yale, but fielding errors, good base-running, and timely hits by Reid and Stillman gave Harvard three runs...
Pennsylvania has twice beaten Columbia, by the scores of 22 to 2 and 5 to 1. In the first game Layton, who pitched the first six innings, did not allow a single hit. In the second game Leary succeeded in keeping Columbia's six hits well scattered and had perfect control. In both games the fielding of the Pennsylvania team was sharp, and the men batted well at critical moments...
Stillman pitched a steady game and had almost perfect control. Only two Bowdoin men reached second base, and of the four scattered hits made by Bowdoin, two would have been cut off by faster fielding. Stillman struck out fifteen men and gave but two bases on balls. Oakes, the Bowdoin pitcher, was not so effective. Thirteen hits, with a total of twenty-one bases, were made from him, most of them well bunched. Frantz made four of these hits,--two singles, a two-base hit and a home run, all of which brought in runs. Stillman, Murphy and Wendell made...