Word: stiffness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...victory of Team A over Team B was the big event of yesterday's practice for the University baseball squad. Coach Duffy, who has been emphasizing rudiments in the early practice, first put the men through a stiff preliminary workout, watching the pitchers in their warming up and allowing the men to let out a little, as their arms are rapidly limbering up. The squad was then given the usual batting and fielding practice, and afterwards lined up for base-running...
Coach Duffy put the University squad through a stiff batting practice for a full hour in the cage yesterday before the daily practice game. Several shifts were made in the teams again, Harte, West, Caley, Garritt and Boyd moving up to Team A, and Sears, Roos, Horne and Cummings being new men for Team B. The game lasted five innings, in which Team A was held down to a 2 to 1 victory. Knowles got two hits and Casey, Ellis and Abbot one hit each for Team A, while Holly hit out a double and McLeod, Kerr and Hardy each...
...stiff workout was given the University baseball squad in the cage yesterday by Coach Duffy. The battery men warmed up for 15 minutes and then gave the fielders batting practice. Special emphasis was laid on bunting. Coach Duffy took the new candidates in hand, and endeavored to point out to them the fundamentals of this highly important side of batting...
...University and Freshman crews were given a stiff workout in the tank yesterday. Coach Haines paid special attention to the work of the individual men, emphasizing the importance of a strong catch and a hard drive with the legs. University A, in its workout in the tank, rowed together very well for this time of the season, and J. M. Franklin '18 at 4 appears to fit well in his new position. Coach Haines also gave the first Freshman boat a good 15-minutes in the tank. The men were chiefly coached in the rudiments, and Coach Haines carefully watched...
...yard dash and was lead-off man for the Freshman relay team, on which Blanchard was anchor man. In the quarter the team will have two men in H. B. Davis and P. E. Stevenson who have been running especially well at this distance, and they will form a stiff opposition to the quarter-milers of the opposing teams in this spring's meets. Stevenson will also run in the half-mile, and with W. H. Goodwin and J. Nolen, who ran well the past fall on the 1920 cross-country team, will comprise a trio of last...