Word: surest
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...School, where he played on the baseball and track teams. He was captain and first base on the Freshman nine which defeated Yale 1916, 7 to 3. For the past two seasons Nash has played first base for the University and has always been among the heaviest hitters and surest fielders on the squad...
...University is a decided superior. Easton, in right field, is probably as good a man as Gannett in the field, but his hitting has been noticeably inferior. Yale will doubtless miss Kranes in that position. Captain Middle Brooke, in centre, is one of Yale's best batsmen, surest fielders, and fastest base-winners, but with the exception of the lost department it is doubtful whether he excells Frye. He certainly is not as strong a man with the bat. Vaughn, left-fielder, has over Brickley the advantage of experience, and in addition, has proved a more consistent hitter. Captain Hardwick...
...team on the schedule will battle their hardest to defeat us. It is in realization of this that we now send forth the ominous warning against over confidence. To heed it and give unwavering support to the team in the game today and in those to follow is the surest way we can strengthen our hopes of dedicating the new Yale Bowl to defeat in November...
...University swimming team, which has just completed a rather unsuccessful season, is looking forward to next year with optimism. Of the seven men who composed the team, but three will be lost through graduation. These three, however, are among the surest point winners. They are: A. F. Pickernell '14, E. B. Starbuck '14, and J. Wentworth '14. The mainstay of next year's team will be Captain B. M. Fullerton '16, who is especially proficient in the 100 and 220-yard dashes. The other members of the team to return are W. L. Monro, Jr., '16, J. P. Putnam...
Speculation is the surest way to get on the blacklist, but it is not the only way. It a present member of the College, wishing four tickets, applies for the two to which he is entitled and uses an additional two acquired under the application of a graduate friend who does not expect to attend the game, he accomplishes the blacklisting of the graduate. Moreover, anyone who surrenders his tickets for use in his own family will be put on the blacklist. These two possibilities merely emphasize the fact that everyone must occupy in person one of the seats...