Word: perfection
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...also worthy of note that the man who made the hit which brought that run in was playing his first Yale game, that he reached first base four times out of five at the bat, made two hits despite an unnerving injury earlier in the season, and played a perfect game in the field. This is another concrete instance of the spirit with which the team is fired...
...quarter mile course on the Charles River above the Stillman Infirmary yesterday afternoon. In the first race the Middlesex crew won from the Freshmen by one and a half lengths. The Middle sex crew got a lead at the start and held this advantage throughout; they rowed in almost perfect form and used fully as much power as the Freshmen though a considerably lighter crew. In the second race the Freshman second won by a length from the Middlesex second four, who were one half length ahead of the Freshman third. Middlesex jumped into the lead at the start...
...University team was much more alive than in Wednesday's contest, but did not really wake up until the game was well advanced. The last few innings were intensely exciting and were full of spectacular incidents. The playing was far from perfect, but there was plenty of life and determination. The outfield contributed some of the finest plays seen on Soldiers Field this year. In the first of the thirteenth Harvey sprinted to deep left centre and pulled down a hard drive of Wadsworth's. In the tenth Harvey made a swift and accurate throw to Currier off Young...
...deciding games of the Leiter Cup series will be played this afternoon at 4 o'clock. On the new football field diamond the Bush Leaguers, who have so far maintained a perfect record, will play the Baby Dolls, who stand second in the league. The Limes will play the Nine Muses on the diamond behind the bleachers. If the Baby Dolls defeat the Bush Leaguers and the Nine Muses defeat the Limes, the series will result in a triple tie, while if the Bush Leaguers win they will receive the cups, as the only team going through the series with...
...Wilmot '10 spoke with convincing earnestness and was noticeably successful in the use of effective gestures. H. von Kaltenborn '09 delivered a difficult piece with careful intonation and perfect ease...