Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work the crew was rowing in the best form it has shown so far. The hitch between strokes was less noticeable and the spacing much improved. This afternoon's work ended in a mile time row under favorable conditions, the time, 5m. 25s., being a slight improvement over that made for any mile in either of the previous four-mile rows...
...base-running, as a whole, was good, but was marred by Carr's unnecessary interference with the ball on first base. Coburn pitched very steadily, striking cut nine men, and giving but one base on balls. Quigley caught well in the absence of Kernan, who is recovering from a slight strain, but at the bat, he proved very unreliable...
GALES FERRY, June 9.--The work of the Yale crews was light today, as the men show slight signs of overtraining as a result of the severe work of the past week. Coffin was again put in the university boat and took Daly's seat...
...GALES FERRY, June 8.--After Sunday's rest the University eight went over the four-mile course for a time row this afternoon with tide and a slight wind in their favor, and covered the course in 22m. 30s., about the same time as on Saturday. This morning the University and Freshman eights had a brush for half a mile in rough water, and the Freshmen won by about a length. In paddling down to the mark to start for the time row this afternoon, the University crew showed much better form than they have so far on the Thames...
Clarkson pitched steadily and although allowing four hits gave but one base on balls, and struck out seven men. R. P. Kernan played a spirited game up to the fifth inning. When he retired on account of a slight injury to his leg. He was replaced b Quigley, whose work through the remaining part of the game showed considerable promise...