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...sophomores supported their crew in the race by chartering a tug and following the crew and cheering heartily and continuously throughout the whole race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/11/1883 | See Source »

...rate of speed, while '84 at this point made a spurt, and seemed to draw up rapidly on the seniors, but the latter had evidently been waiting for this, and now having reached the smooth water for which they had been steering, they quickened their stroke, and threw their whole weight on to their oars. The result was immediately apparent, for they seemed to glide away from their opponents at a rapid rate. The sophomores and freshmen were still struggling for last place, with the chances in favor of the latter. All the crews quickened their stroke at this point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASS RACES. | 5/11/1883 | See Source »

Considering its crippled condition the nine as a whole is playing a remarkably good game. The batting is weak, as is to be expected, but its fielding is steady and cool and the men play well together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NINES. | 5/9/1883 | See Source »

...steadily improved, and at present they are playing a steady, hard batting game. Phillips has proved himself an efficient captain and plays a very steady game at second; he is a fair batter and good base runner. Kimball, at third, is a brilliant player, but on the whole plays rather carelessly; he has been improving steadily and will probably show a good record at the end of the year : he is a good batter and base runner. Edgerly, at short, is a very careful player and at times makes very brilliant stops; he throws well and is a fair batter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NINES. | 5/9/1883 | See Source »

...nine as a whole play a steady, hard batting game, and with careful practice will make a good showing on May 19th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NINES. | 5/9/1883 | See Source »