Word: base
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Fincke '01, substitute quarterback, prepared at the Hotchkiss School. He was substitute on his Freshman team and on the University eleven last year, and was second base on the nine. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 148 pounds, and is 21 years...
...play was fast and fairly accurate. Ward took the net as usual and won the first set by sharp volleying and clever placing. In the succeeding sets, Marvin steadied down and from the base line passed Ward frequently. His back-hand stroke was very speedy and his low ground-strokes were effective against Ward's net game...
...well drilled in hard, fast play. The backing-up is, perhaps, the best feature of the work at present. In this, the effect of good coaching is especially apparent, great stress being laid upon the principle of having the fielders anticipate the play, and help each other out. The base running is rather poor, except in a few individual cases. Most of the men are inclined to be reckless, using no headwork, and lacking the quickness of decision necessary to good base-running. The batting is very weak, although the pitchers do not use great speed, nor many curves...
...pitchers, Coburn and McDonald appear to be the best, although each of them can easily improve. Milne and Jacques are the best behind the bat, and are both doing good work. Lewis is the only man who has shown any steadiness at first base, the other men seeming to lack experience in that position. For second base, Keene and Putnam are about equally matched, and each is doing excellent work, although Putnam is weaker at the bat. At shortstop, Wright, Coolidge and Gilles are fairly accurate and cover a good deal of ground. Lancey and Rowley are doing well...
Earned runs--Yale 3. Two-base hits--Loughlin, Dibblee. Three-base hit--Eddy. Home run--Cook. Sacrifice hits--Sears, Haughton. Stolen bases--Scars, deSaulles, Quinby, Wallace, Camp. First base on balls--Sears, Quinby 2, Wallace 2, Camp, Sullivan, Eddy. First base on errors--Harvard 4, Yale 2. Left on bases--Harvard 6, Yale 12. Strike out--Loughlin, Haughton, Galbraith, Clark, Wear, Wallace, Robertson 2. Double plays--deSaullos and Waddell. Hit by pitched ball--Sears, Reid, deSaullos. Time--2h. 27m. Umpire--John T Hunt of Providence. Attendance...