Word: spring
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...position. The bunting showed improvement, but the base-running lacked both spirit and good judgement, and was responsible for the loss of several runs. The work of the whole team at the bat was, if possible, below the exceedingly low standard set in the other games played this spring. Hammond, for the Second nine, pitched a creditable game, allowing only two bases on balls. Tyler played well at second base. Greenough's difficult foul catch was the feature of the game. Groton batted poorly, but fielded fairly well. Rose's pitching was not at all difficult, and even ordinary batting...
...Second nine will play Groton School at Groton, this afternoon at 2 o'clock. A close game is not expected, as the Groton team, though strong in fielding, is weak the batting and team work, and has lost most of the games played this spring. The Second nine during the past few days, has improved in both batting and fielding, but has fallen off noticeably in ability to bunt, and in the practice game played with the Freshmen yesterday their base-running was slow and careless...
Three graded crews are now rowing from each of the boat clubs in preparation for the spring graded races which will be held next Thursday...
...Andover team, however, is also weak in batting, and seems to be in other respects somewhat inferior to last year's team. Of the seven games played this spring, Andover has lost six, most of them, however, to strong college teams...
...Rifle and Pistol Club has decided, on account of the small attendance at the club shoots this spring, to cancel the novice and handicap matches in all classes for the remainder of the year. The championship shoots will, however, be continued on Monday and Friday evenings, as heretofore, until the beginning of the final examination period, when cups will be awarded for the best strings of ten scores made throughout the season in the rifle and revolver classes, respectively...