Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard defeated Amherst yesterday afternoon on Holmes Field twelve to seven. Both nines played a poor fielding game, but Harvard excelled at the bat. Hare, the Amherst pitcher, became discouraged and careless in the fifth inning, and forced men in by giving bases on balls when there were three men on bases. Downer pitched a steady game, and was well supported by Upton, who threw finely to bases. The feature of the game was Soule's short-stop play. He had nine chances without an error. Alward was careless at third base, but batted well. Harvard's coaching...
...Groton School nine Saturday at Groton. The game was full of errors and very uninteresting. In the early part of the game the freshmen played with more spirit than usual, but seemed to weaken. The batting was miserable, fourteen men striking out. Harvard's battery work was very poor, partly owing to the bitter cold and partly to poor umpiring. Fearing made a very pretty stop of Stone's throw in the seventh inning, and the feature of the game was Hallowell's catch of Gerard's hit in the sixth inning. Toward the end of the game it grew...
...week or two. The men are not at all steady in the field. Worst of all, there is apparently no field captain-at any rate no one "calls the flies." There must be a radical change in this particular. The coaching when men are on bases is also very poor. On Thursday a man was coached to come home on a pop fly, with only one man out. The result was a double play...
...album must be complete, and every man should consider it a duty to do his part in finishing it. Appointments have been made for the following men who must positively sit this week: C. A. Miller, A. G. Morse, Nuss, Olmsted, C. H. Page, Paine, Palmer, Parker, Pond, Poor...
...album must be complete, and every man should consider it a duty to do his part in finishing it. Appointments have been made for the following men who must positively sit this week: C. A. Miller, A. G. Morse, Nuss, Olmsted, C. H. Page, Paine, Palmer, Parker, Pond, Poor...