Word: season
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Severely handicapped by the lack of experienced runners, and laboring under the same difficulties as the other athletic teams, the University track team made the poorest showing of all this season. The waning interest in this form of sport at the University the same shortage of field event men which has been difficult to overcome in recent years, and the short time available for practice combined to make this year's schedule far from successful...
...track season opened unofficially with the annual mid-winter carnival which extended from March 8 to March 13. As a result of the inclement weather as well as undergraduate indifference the carnival was only sparsely attended, and no great amount of interest was aroused by the results. The most striking feature of the meet was the unusually prominent part played by the Freshmen, who furnished a majority of the winners...
...first outside meet in which the University engaged was with M. I. T. on May 8. The Crimson team was defeated 67 to 50 points. The important trial of the season was the triangular meet with Princeton and Yale at New Haven, in which the University was last with 13 points. A. Stevens '19 was the individual point winner for the Crimson squad with a first in the hammer throw and second in the shot put. Others who scored were E. E. Lucas '19, second in the mile; D. J. Duggan '20 and Captain H. D. Costigan '20, second...
...team was decidedly lacking in good hitters, the individual averages being unusually low. The fielding too was rather poor as compared with former years, and the number of errors made was all out of proportion to the put-outs and assists. A striking feature of the season's records is the scarcity of sacrifice hits, only five such hits being made during the whole season...
...statistical view of the season is given in the following tables: Batting Averages. ab. r. h. Av. Wolverton, 34 3 11 .323 Evans, 38 4 12 .315 Gammack, 35 0 11 .314 Gross, 14 2 4 .286 Ward, 29 1 8 .276 Hallowell, 35 2 9 .257 Hoffman, 21 1 5 .238 Mosle, 17 0 3 .176 Bright, 6 0 1 .167 Coolidge, 28 2 4 .143 Newton, 23 2 3 .131 O'Keeffe, 16 1 1 .063 McCouch, 20 1 1 .050 Fischer, 3 0 0 .000 Horween, 4 0 0 .000 Johnson, 8 0 0 .000 Totals...