Word: bags
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...little real advice at critical moments, their coaching would have been of some use. Let me give some examples: Three times men were on third base when long flies were hit to the out-field, and in each instance the coach failed to have the runner stand on the bag until the ball was caught and then run home. In two of these instances a run was clearly sacrificed, in the other the player was fortunately batted home. Twice during the game, owing to poor coaching, double plays were made by cutting off men after fly catches. These were among...
...extend our heartiest congratulation to the members of the nine whose work at Princeton yesterday deserves the highest commendation. Outbatted, the men knew that when once the first bag was gained that there was an imperative duty to make the plate, and it seems they succeeded in this. Although the nine have been heavily handicapped by the lateness of the season in Cambridge, they have made the most of every opportunity and have opened the championship series in a fashion which recalls the victories of the spring of '85. Care and enthusiasm will bring about ultimate success...
Fourth Inning. - Bannister went out on a long fly to Bingham. Murray knocked the ball over the third bag, and was credited with a two-base hit. A passed ball took him to third, but he was destained to stay there, for La Marche was fielded out to Campbell and Gates struck out. Boyden led off with a base hit, and went to second on a passed ball. Bingham was put out by an assist by Strebeigh at second, but Boyden was advanced to third. Linn made the second out on a foul tip, and Mumford had two strikes. Boyden...
...must close here as I am going to attend a progressive bean-bag party to-night, and I must go into training for it this afternoon...
...HARRISON.HARVARD SHOOTING CLUB. To wind up the spring matches, a "merchandise shoot" will be held at the grounds on Friday afternoon, May 28. The prizes will be as follows: 1 gun case, 1 cartridge bag, 1 cleaning rod, 1 set of loading tools, 4 1-4 lb. can of powder, and 200 paper shells. The winners will be determined by the best aggregate scores in these events; 10 straightaway, 10 five angles, 5 pairs (doubles) all clay pigeons. Practice after the regular shoot. Cars leave every half hour...