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Harvard lost at Princeton last year, 4 to 0. Hartford was knocked out of the box in the third inning, and Lanigan finished the game, allowing only two hits. Heyniger was hit for a two-bagger and two singles...
Hartford started the game in the box for the University team. He struck out six men in the first two innings. But in the third, with two men on bases, Raymond, the Brown captain, knocked out a two-bagger to left field, bringing in the only runs of the game. Hartford retired the side in order in the fourth, and in the next inning was replaced by Hicks. Hicks allowed but one hit and gave no bases. The umpire was very unsatisfactory on balls and strikes, and in the first inning called Harvey out at the plate on a questionable...
...MacLaughlin has only two chances, both of which he handled easily. Simons showed his usual speed in getting the ball to first. Currier again led at the bat with three hits out of four time up. MacLaughlin followed him with two out of three, one of them a three-bagger...
...with his third hit of the game, placing Brown on third. Currier's attempt to draw a throw and allow Brown to score was unsuccessful as Brown was out at the plate. The University team added two more runs to the score in the eighth. MacLaughlin hit a three-bagger to left centre. Dana's grounder to second was fielded too late to catch MacLaughlin at the plate and Dana was safe at first. The latter stole second and took third on the catcher's high throw. Briggs sacrificed, scoring Dana...
...hold the throw from first on Harvey's out. In the second, third, and fourth innings both sides went out in order. Simons opened the fifth with a hard drive to left centre for two bases. Lanigan filed out to centre field and Currier followed with another two-bagger, scoring Simons. Davis bunted safely, putting Currier on third. Haydock reached first on a fielder's choice that was too late to catch Currier at the plate. Davis and did not go beyond his powers. The book, though not productive of any unusual situations, was amusing and clever...