Word: bunching
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first six laps of the two-mile race, the pace was set by the limit men, the five scratch men running together behind the main bunch. On the seventh lap Richardson took the lead, followed closely by F. C. Williams '01, C. J. Swan '01 and E. W. Mills '02. Richardson kept ahead easily, and finished in 10m, 4s., without being pushed. Williams fell on the home stretch, and Swan finished second, and Mills third. Both were scratch men. The time for this race is within 3 1-5s. seconds of the Harvard record, made by H. B. Clark...
...Yale series yesterday afternoon through Yale's great superiority in pitching and batting. Both teams fielded poorly. Harvard was especially weak in this respect, making five errors and a number of mistakes in judgment which proved very costly. Harvard made only seven hits and was unable to bunch them, except in the third inning, while Yale batted hard and in the first, sixth and seventh innings bunched thirteen hits. Several of Yale's hits were scratches and might have been stopped by last fielding. Yale took the lead at the start and was never headed, but the game was closely...
During the past week Yale defeated Brown 5 to 1 and Columbia 9 to 4. Against Brown, Garvan pitched a good game, allowing but five scattered hits. Yale made only five hits off Washburn but managed to bunch them at critical times when bases on balls and errors counted in the score. A few hits well bunched, costly errors by the Columbia fielders, and Marcus' wildness were the causes of Yale's easy victory over Columbia. Robertson pitched well except in one inning, when he was hit three times. McKelvey pitched the last two innings and was a trifle unsteady...