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...freshman game with Yale. They were treated with an excellent exhibition of ball playing. The game opened a little after 4 o'clock, with Harvard at the bat. Wiestling took first base on balls and second on Goodwin's wild throw. Litchfield went out on a ground hit to Ayer and Wiestling went to third base. Willard made a neat base hit, bringing Wiestling home. Tilden followed with a heavy hit for two bases over centre fielder's head. Sheppard picked up the ball and threw to Tuttle, who, by a good throw to Goodwin, cut off Willard...
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...hold hickox, and missed eight third strikes, and allowed two of them to reach first. Had Hickox been well supported, fifteen men would have been out on strides. The features were the batting of Marsh, Sheppard and Hickox, and the pitching of Hickox and the fielding of Sheppard, Ayer, Hickox, for Yale. The best playing for Harvard was by Wiestling and Litchfield. The throwing of both nines was wild, and Yale stole second on Litchfield regularly. Litchfield, however, did by far the best batting for Harvard. Below is the score...
Earned runs-Yales 6 Two-base hits-Morse, Ayer, litchfield, Willard, First base-on-balls-Yales 1, Harvards 3. First base on errirs-Yales 7, Harvards 7. Struck out-Sprague(3), Tuttle,Wiestling(2), Willard(2), Conling(2). Passed balls-Morse 5, Litchfield 4. Wild pitch-Baker. Time, 2 hours 40 minutes...