Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard started in with a rush. Whittemore and Wrenn made hits, Hayes got a base on balls, Morton's scratch hit brought in a run, and Dean cleared the bases with a long hit on which he reached third. Beale got a base on balls, but Wrenn closed the inning by forcing him at second. In the second Hayes led off with a home run. Two runs were scored in the third and three more in the fourth on some batting, aided by very ragged fielding. No more runs were made until the eighth, when Stevenson's base...
Brown started the game with a rush. Louder opened with a three-bagger and Bustard got a force hit on which Louder scored. Lowney's double drove Bustard home...
...sophomore crew rowed in the usual order yesterday afternoon. As a whole, the crew is slowly improving, but the tendency is to rush the slide at the start and not to hold it long enough...
...ninety-five crew has been rowing in the shell for two days under the coaching of Davis, Purdon and Stackpole '95. The stroke has been modified somewhat of late. The general fault of the crew as a whole seems to be a tendency to rush the slide. Yesterday the order of the crew was: Stroke, Pierce; 7, Cameron; 6, Potter; 5, Manning; 4, Greene; 3, Pillsbury; 2, Capen; bow, Stevenson...
...changes have been made during the last three weeks, and the men are getting accustomed to their positions. The chief faults of the crew as a whole are poor time, and a bad hang at the full reach. The men have a tendency to rush their slides and do not get a firm drive with their legs...