Word: superiorities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman football eleven was defeated by the Groton School team at Groton on Saturday, in an uninteresting game, by the score of 12 to 0. Although the wet weather was more favorable to the Freshmen because of their superior weight, they were outclassed by their opponents in nearly every department of play. Their team-work was poor and the men lacked aggressiveness. The backs were slow in starting and the linemen played too high and did not work together. Groton's team-work, on the contrary, was very good and the formations, for the most part simple line plays, were...
...when approaching the goal line. Because of the lack of attacking power of the opposing team, the game afforded no test of the defensive strength of the University eleven. The Bates team was obliged to play almost entirely on the defensive and was generally forced to give way to superior weight, but even against these odds made a very plucky fight and frequently forced the University team to use all its downs to secure a five-yard advance. Fast work by the backs alone prevented most of the plays being stopped without gain. The interference was wretched...
...Princeton nine defeated Yale at Princeton on Saturday by the core at the bat and made fourteen hits off Bowman and Patten: Yale made but six hits off Stevens. Yale's Fielding was much superior to Princeton's.. The Final game of the series will be played in New York next Saturday...
...first game with Brown, which was played on May 7 at Cambridge, was won by Harvard, 5 to 0, through superior work at the bat. Both Clarkson and Lynch Pitched effectively, the former, however, showing slight superiority...
...Maine Club yesterday won the championship of the State Club series by defeating the Missouri Club in a seven-inning game by the score of 14 to 8. Maine won by superior batting and good fielding, and by taking advantage of the large number of errors made by their opponents. Thayer pitched effectively for Maine, allowing only four hits...