Word: slow
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...through twelve innings against the Second nine and made fifteen hits. Loughlin did the best work, making four clean singles. Kendall has been moved up to first place in the batting order on account of his ability to reach first base. As all the right handed batters are rather slow in starting after hitting the ball, particular attention was given to getting a quicker start. Dudley and Winsor alternated in pitching and the latter was very effective. Milne's catching was good and his throwing to bases accurate. The fielding practice was characterized by an unusually large number...
...fielding the team has not done such sharp work during the last few games as earlier in the season, partly because of the especial attention to batting, but the slump is probably only temporary. Coolidge and Fincke are reliable fielders and cover a good deal of ground. Clark is slow and rather uncertain, and Kendall fails to cover enough ground. In the outfield, Loughlin and Wendell are playing first class ball and Devens is steadily improving. Reid is catching in the best of form, and his throwing to bases is quick and accurate, Stillman's control is excellent...
Lynn went to bat first and by slow, cautious batting ran up 59 runs in two hours playing. Wall and Hubbard batted well for 10 and 15 respectively. Bradley and Wilder bowled steadily for Harvard, but were unfortunate in having fly balls fall just out of reach of the fielders...
...preparation for the third interscholastic regatta which is to be held during the last week of May, crews have been rowing for nearly a month, and though improvement has been slow it has been none the less marked in blade work and inboard smoothness...
...four times at bat. Fincke and Kendall also hit well. In the field, Wendell played the best game, having four put-outs, two on difficult chances. At shortstop, George showed the effect of lack of practice and inexperience in the position. Reid's throwing to second was accurate, but slow...