Word: putting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Although the match was played under very trying circumstances, the eleven gave a very satisfactory exhibition of cricket on Saturday. The Chelsea Club, whose team won the championship of New England last year, put a strong eleven in the field and played well, but Harvard's strongest opponent was the Chelsea umpire, whose work was wretched. Five of Harvard eleven fell easy victims to Simmon's so-called bowling, and Mac Veagh, Hinckley and Smith, suffered from the same cause coupled with remarkable umpiring...
Stevens played well for Harvard, making six put-outs with no errors. Cassatt at short stop appeared in much better from than in his previous games, while McAdams kept up his reputation as a good hitter by making three good singles. The batting of the team as a whole, was however, very unsatisfactory, and the base running showed lamentable weakness. Walker was unsteady in his catching, and showed no improvement in batting...
...keeping the courts in perfect condition. The association has this trust from the college, to provide it with at least respectacle tennis accommodations; and considering the great number of men who use the courts constantly, the association should see to it at once that the grounds are put in proper order...
...quarter and is probably the shortest one that has taken place in Cambridge for many years. This is doubtless owing to the very quick work in the third, sixth and eighth innings, during which Reed, the '95 pitcher, delivered just ten balls, which were easily fielded and the men put out in the one, two, three order. The fielding at other times was, however, very weak. Cassatt was very unsteady at short-stop, but during the latter part of the game improved and showed that he had no business to make such costly errors, each of them letting...
...that we are suspicious of a smooth story. Psychology cares only for the world of men's experiences, whether that is parallel with the physical world or not. Religious history is the record, not of what men have found in the world, but of what they have put into it; only psychology and philosophy are able to see the truth in the miracles of religion and at the same time respect the integrity of the physical sciences...