Word: sharp
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tackling of the dummy, which formed the principal part of the practice yesterday morning, there was a prevailing tendency to tackle too high. Punting for the backs and sharp signal practice completed the morning's work...
Shaw, Bouve, Donald, Farley, Jaffray, Dibblee and Moulton, be at Locker Building at 2.15 sharp...
Yesterday afternoon the nine had its final practice before the Yale game. The men put considerable snap in their play, and the practice, though short, was unusually sharp and clean. Most of the time was spent in batting, with Hayes and C. J. Paine, Jr., '97, in the box. In the fielding, during the end of the practice, Chandler covered centre field while Burgess was moved to right. In left, Sears took the place of Rand, whose knee is still in such condition that it renders his chances of playing Friday rather doubtful. The nine was coached by C. Smith...
...singles. Two of these hits, however, came in the second inning, and with a misdirected throw, helped Exeter to score her two runs. Andover's misplays were less costly than those of Exeter, nearly all of which were made with men on bases. Matthews, at shortstop, played a sharp fielding game for Andover, and assisted Quinby and Chapman in the only double play...
...fielding of the 'Varsity, was on the whole indifferent, although they had few chances. At second, Haughton played a sharp game, making a star catch in the fifth inning, and fielding two difficult liners in excellent form...