Word: poorly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...fielding of both teams was very poor, Volkmann making seven errors and the Freshman three. The Freshman, however, batted well, securing 21 hits. The heaviest hitting was done by Briggs and Howes. Bush pitched in excellent form, striking out nine out of ten men in three innings. Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Harvard 1909, 4 0 9 6 0 0 5-24 Volkmann...
...defeated Fordham this afternoon by the score of 11 to 5. Whitaker and Pratt, who pitched for Yale, were not very effective and allowed seven hits, which aided by two costly errors, netted Fordham its five runs. The Yale fielding otherwise was fairly good. The Yale base running was poor...
...practice game on Soldiers Field, Saturday, the Freshman defeated Tufts 1909 by the score of 4 to 3. The principal feature of the game was the pitching of Bush, who struck out 13 men and allowed only three hits. He received very poor support. The Freshmen threw away a number of chances to score by stupid base-running. At bat the men were weak against a comparatively easy pitcher; there was a tendency to step away from the plate and to bat at bad balls...
...whole the practice has improved considerably this week, especially in batting. The fielding, however, is still erratic. The pitchers have speed, but their control is poor. The candidates for catcher are especially weak...
...German Government, at the St. Louis Exposition, of the German insurance system, together with the exhibits of many German industrial establishments, and a duplicate of the exhibit of the United States Bureau of Labor concerning wages, strikes, and trades unions. The museum also contains illustrations of many forms of poor-relief, improved dwellings, municipal industries, and problems of immigration; and offers opportunities for many special studies of social progress...