Word: player
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Lush, an old National league player, who coached the Yale baseball teams in 1905, 1906, and 1907, and has also coached the Yale basketball teams, has been re-engaged this year as coach of the nine at Yale. The admitted failure of the graduate system last spring and the resignation of T. A. D. Jones as graduate coach, are responsible for the change in policy and the resumption of the old system...
...baseball season begins in earnest today with the first practice for the battery candidates. Exceptional preparations for the development of the pitchers have been made, and for the first time in several years a professional ball player will assist in the coaching. This seems to be a wise move and one which should result in far greater ability in the early games than is usually seen...
...first championship game Harvard ought to be able to send on the field an exceedingly good team, able to excel in all departments of the game. Yale is apparently handicapped by a lack of material, but a long schedule with several professional games and coaching by a professional player should make up for that deficiency...
...latter had a remarkably strong five and it was the University team's first game. E. S. Allen '09 and E. S. Currie '09 are the only members back from last year's team, but H. B. Sheahan '11 and F. C. Wellman '11 have developed into speedy players since practice began. P. Newton '11 plays a reliable game at centre and gives promise of becoming a remarkable player...
...found more entertainment in witnessing a good exhibition of the open game with wide runs, passes and frequent kicks than in watching four hundred and fifty pounds or more of concentrated power forcing their way through one small hole from one end of the field to the other. The player welcomed the change and now such decisive statistics as these from the medical authorities complete the vindication of the new game...