Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University baseball squad held a short outdoor practice yesterday afternoon on the Freshman diamond. Although the work in the Cage has been fairly satisfactory of late, yesterday's practice was very ragged, due chiefly to the wet condition of the field, which made fast fielding and accurate throwing impossible. For this reason no estimate of the present development of the team, or of the prospects for a creditable showing in the early games is possible. The work consisted entirely of fielding practice for the infield and outfield, the men lining up in the following order: Stephenson, c.; McCarthy, 1b.; McCall...
...University crew had its second hard row yesterday, when it rowed down-stream to the Longwood bridge in short stretches, then into the basin beyond the Harvard bridge and back to the Longwood in two long stretches, and on the return had a close brush with the second. Blagden coxswained again...
...weeks the track candidates have practiced regularly along the Boylston street sidewalk and on the track underneath the Stadium, while the weight men have worked daily under the supervision of Mr. Quinn. Although the hurdlers have done no actual hurdling as yet, they have practiced their stride in short sprints...
First Sophomore crew--Stroke, Mason; 7, Whitney; 6, Hyde; 5, Harding; 4, Despard; 3, Tilton; 2, Short; bow, Fahnestock; cox., Dutton...
...work of the Freshman crews during the week has continued on the same lines as previously. The first boat, in which there were no changes yesterday. was sent out for a short row up-stream. Individual work is improving, but on the whole the men still show a tendency to hang at the catch, and the boat rolls badly...