Word: amherst
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard defeated Amherst Saturday afternoon at Amherst in a wretchedly played game. Harvard did fairly well in the field, but her batting was very weak and her base running simply disgraceful. If she had not got a lead of four runs in the first inning, almost purely on Amherst's errors, the game would have very likely gone to the home team. Frothingham and Hovey were the only Harvard men who could do anything at the bat. The other men struck out or hit weakly to the infield. The men could not do even any sacrifice hitting. But the weakness...
...nines have been weak in base-running in previous years, but she has never given an exhibition as bad as the one on Saturday. It has been taken for granted all the year that Harvard could bat occasionally, but she gave a very decided proof to the contrary at Amherst. It remains to be seen whether or not the nine will learn by the game Saturday, that their play is weak at almost every point; and whether or not it will take decided measures for improvement...
Saturday, May 2, Amherst at Amherst...
...schedule is in the hands of the Athletic Committee and will be published in the CRIMSON in the course of a few days. Next Saturday the nine will play at Amherst. For the coming week the following games have been arranged, subject to the approval of the Athletic Committee: Monday, with Stagg's nine, at Cambridge; Wednesday, with Brown, at Cambridge; Saturday, with Williams, at Williamstown. The game with Brown should be one of the most interesting this year. Each college has now beaten the other once, and Brown, day before yesterday, beat Worcester by a much larger score than...
Alexander of Amherst put the shot 37 ft. 10 in. at the athletic meet held at New Haven...