Word: shaping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...team is in much better shape than last Saturday, and the hard practice this week has brought great improvement in team work. Captain Mortland, however, is still out of the game with an injured knee and his absence will weaken the defence considerably...
...second nine has now had about a week's practice under the coaching of Dr. Nichols, and is now in fairly good shape, except in batting, which so far has received little attention. The infield is very fast, but it is inclined to be erratic. The outfield is not yet covering enough ground...
When Harvard went to bat the first few wickets fell in quick succession and it became Harvard's policy to play for a draw, which was secured with two wickets to spare. MacNeill batted in best shape for Harvard, running up double-figures. Harvard. A. Drinkwater, b. Hird, 4 J. H. A. L. Fairweather, l.b.w. Hird, 0 MacNeill, run out, 11 H. H. Lowry, c. Stirks, b. Hird, 0 O. Paul, b. Mosley, 8 W. N. Taylor l.b.w. Hird, 6 V. C. Mather, b. Mosley, 2 R. C. Brown, c. Stirks, b. Mosley, 6 C. H. Bradley...
...work on the harbor again April 16, after a rest of four days--a portion of the Easter recess. More than half the training time for the race with Harvard at New London, June 28, has now gone by, and, as the first two boats are beginning to take shape, it is possible to speak more definitely of the material for the final eight...
...Monday, April 9. Blue-books for entries will be placed at the Gymnasium. All men who intend to compete must be examined before hand. Work on the new track at Soldiers Field is progressing as fast as the weather permits and it is hoped that it will be in shape soon after the recess...