Word: skillen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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While the fielding on the whole was not up to the standard it was not the kind to cause discouragement, and the hitting was excellent. Eight clean hits were secured off Skillen, five of which were bunched in the first and last innings. McCall's work at second was brilliant. He accepted seven chances perfectly, one of which was only effected after a sensational play of Merritt's line drive in the ninth, which he knocked down on the run and recovered in time to get the man at first. At the bat he secured a single...
Hartford has been chosen to pitch for Harvard and Captain Skillen will be in the box for Dartmouth. The University team will be without the services of Leonard, who is still nursing the tendon which he strained in the Army game. The injury proved more serious than was at first supposed, and trainer Donovan does not wish to take any chances with it. In Leonard's absence, Pritchett will be at third. Briggs will be back again at first base...
...aggregation of ball players that has ever represented the Hanover college. They have seven victories to their credit, including games from the University of Virginia 4-3, Annapolis 8-2, Georgetown 4-3, Tufts 9-4, and one defeat at the hands of Andover yesterday, 5-4. In Captain Skillen they have an expert pitcher, who has been invariably effective against his opponents. Last year, when Dartmouth won from Harvard, 3-1, he allowed only five scattered hits, and was invincible when hits meant runs. His team is well balanced and shifty and contains two exceptional infielders in Richardson...
...Board of Athletic Directors at Brown voted last night to sever all athletic relations with Dartmouth as a result of the dispute at the baseball game between the two colleges on Wednesday, when Captain Skillen of the Dartmouth team took his men off the field because of one of the umpire's decisions...
...them to be one of the most formidable college teams of the season. Coach Donovan expects to have both Leonard and Briggs in shape for Saturday's game; but no chances will be taken with either of them. Hartford will probably start the game in the box, with Captain Skillen pitching for Dartmouth...