Word: stillings
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman baseball practice yesterday was on the whole rather discouraging. Although the bunting was fairly good, the batting was weak, the fielding very poor and the throwing still inaccurate. Most of the time was spent in batting infield files to the second team while the first team practiced running bases. The pitchers, Burns and Castle, showed some improvement in watching men on bases and getting their throws...
...rowed to Long wood Bridge and back. During the first part of the afternoon the first rowed for short stretches in fours and eights, after which they rowed to Longwood Bridge and back. The bad hang at full reach, which was so noticeable the first of the week, was still perceptible, and the second boat is not yet steady on its keel. Some improvement however, has been shown in the use of the stretchers...
...Freshman crews yesterday were coached from the "John Harvard" by J. F. Perkins 3L. Neither of the crews use their stretchers properly and they have a tendency to overreach. The second boat is still very unsteady...
...practice of the Freshman team yesterday the batting showed but little improvement, as the men still have a tendency to hit the ball too high in the air. The bunting, however, was better both in form and in placement. In the fielding the work was characterized by carelessness and inaccurate throwing...
...Freshman baseball nine defeated Volkmann's School in a slow and uninteresting game yesterday afternoon by the score of 18 to 5. As a whole the game was characterized by poor throwing and by fumbling at critical times. Although the base-running was an improvement, at bat the men still show a tendency to hit the ball into...