Word: weathered
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There will be practice today for the entire University baseball squad at 1.45 o'clock if the weather is fair: if not, practice will be held Monday as usual...
...HAVEN, CONN., March 25.--Yale defeated Wesleyan this afternoon in baseball by the score of 9 to 2. Despite the cold weather, Yale's fielding was accurate and the batting fair. Bowman pitched four innings and showed good judgment and fair control. Wescott, who pitched three innings, had good speed, and was very steady; he allowed only two safe hits; Allen finished the game in the box for Yale. The best individual playing was that of Raymond, the Wesleyan shortstop, who made a double play unassisted and a difficult catch of a high line ball...
...rainy weather yesterday prevented outdoor baseball work, the University squad had long practice in the cage. B. Wendell '02 and Chesbro were the only coaches present. Following the batting work, which consisted entirely of bunting practice, the men were drilled in handling ground balls, and in base-running. The men played with much spirit, but showed little development in speed or technique...
...candidates for the track team had regular practice yesterday on Soldiers Field. The track was in good condition considering the wet weather but as the take-offs were still soft, the high-jumpers and pole-vaulters did not practice. The sprinters, hurdlers and quarter-milers practiced starts from the gun, the half-milers ran three laps, the milers six and the two-milers eight. Only a few of the shot-putters and hammer-throwers practiced on account of the soft condition of the field...
Owing to the inclement weather yesterday, no outdoor baseball practice was held. Of the University squad, the battery candidates only had work in the cage, and were coached by Chesbro and Clarkson. The work of the Freshmen consisted entirely of practice in handling grounders and was, for the most part, ragged and lifeless...