Word: reaching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...next inning Fultz made a home run, although Rand almost caught his hit. The last run was made in the ninth inning. Phillips's fly would have been easily caught by Rand but fell into the willows. He scored on a sacrifice and a single. Harvard did not reach third except in the fifth inning, when Scannell made a two-base hit and Burgess sacrificed. Clarkson, however, hit a fly to Brady...
...Varsity Crew has undoubtedly improved, both as a whole and individually, since its arrival here. Especial attention has been paid to two things: First, getting the oars into the water immediately at the full reach, and, second, slowing the slide while going out on the recover. The first is a fault which has been common to all Harvard crews of late. It is a hard task to overcome a tendency which has become so firmly rooted, but the men are making every effort, and Coach Mumford is helping them as best he can. The second fault, that of rushing...
...Yale Henley crew is expected to reach Southampton today on the American line steamship Berlin. The Marsh Mill House, which has been selected as the quarters for the crew, is now in perfect condition. It is situated about half a mile down the river from the Henley Bridge, and is about a quarter of a mile below the boat house used by the Cornell crew last year. The Leander crew, which is considered the best of the English crews, is made up as follows: Stroke, H. Gold; 7, T. E. Stretch; 6, Guy Nickells; 5, E. R. Balfour...
...wish the 'Varsity Nine the best of success in its game with Princeton this afternoon. In spite of occasional lapses the team has proved that it can put up a strong, snappy game, and we expect it to reach its highest standard of work in the game today. The students at the game must do all that they can to encourage the players, by organized, strong cheering at the good plays and between the innings, especially when Harvard is behind. There is just one thing in connection with the cheering that ought to be spoken of, although we feel that...
Perkins at three, is the second heaviest man in the boat, weighing but a pound less than Sprague. Perkins slumps at full reach-at the catch, and at the finish-when he draws in his arms. He also rushes his slide...