Word: side
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last year's race was weak and twisted, and until it was abandoned in favor of the '99 shell the rowing was somewhat disorganized by the defects of the shell. In the second place, J. H. Perkins, probably in consequence of the weakness of the shell, strained his side and was forced to stay out of the crew for nearly three weeks. Since his return to the crew a fortnight ago, however, the improvement has been constant and the crew are now on the whole rowing very fairly together...
...There is still room for improvement in watermanship, that is in the capacity for keeping the boat level and rowing in good time under all circumstances of wind and water. The time on the starboard side is better than that on the port side, or rather the level of the oars is better on the feather and the finish is more uniform. There is considerable power in the crew and during the latter part of their practice they have shown good pace both for short and for long distances...
...Juniors made their first two runs in the third inning on two base-hits by Manning and Edmunds, assisted by McCall's wild throw and Stearn's error. There was no more scoring done by either side until the seventh, when '98 hit Galbraith at will for six singles, which scored four runs...
...Freshmen defeated the College nine yesterday in a slow and uninteresting game by a score of 6-4. The fielding of both teams was very loose, and only a few hits were made by either side. The College nine led until the seventh inning, when the Freshmen scored four runs on an error, a base on balls, and three hits...
...College crew will be kept together until next week, when it will be broken up by the departure of some of the men for Poughkeepsie. Moulton, however, strained his side in the race yesterday and will be unable to row any longer. His place will be taken for the few remaining days by Fitzgerald, a Freshman substitute...