Word: base
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Williams College holds the world's amateur record in throwing the base-ball, with a distance of 127 yards, 3 1-2 inches...
...Base-ball games today: Harvard and Princeton at Princeton; Yale and Williams, at Williamstown; Amherst and Brown, at Amherst...
...those played this year. The batting of both nines was fair, Harvard of course doing the heaviest hitting. The fielding of the visitors was much sharper than that of the home team. The heavy hitting of Quacken-boss for the home team and the fielding of Duryea at second base for Williams were the noticeable features of the game. Brown, the left fielder of the Williams team, made a beautiful running catch, which elicited prolonged applause from the spectators. The game was called at the end of the eighth inning, because the Williams men wished to take an early train...
Earned runs-Harvard, 3; Williams, 1. Three-base hits-Quackenboss, (2); Henshaw. First base on balls-Harvard, 4; Williams, 3. Struck out-Harvard, 5; Williams, 10. Stolen bases-Harvard, 7; Williams, 4. Passed balls-Harvard, 2; Williams, 1. Flies caught-Harvard, 4; Williams, 8. Fouls caught-Harvard, 2; Williams, 4. Out on bases-Harvard, 6; Williams, 5. Left on bases-Harvard, 6; Williams, 5. Time-2h. 7m. Umpire-Mr. Egan...
...visitors was so evident as to leave but small room for controversy as to the respective abilities of the two teams. We are glad to see such a friendly rivalry as now exists so well established, and though a shooting match may not create as much enthusiasm as a base-ball game, certainly the enjoyment of those who take part in it is fully as keen as in any other sport. The dinner which was tendered the visiting team last night denotes a spirit of friendship which always adds to the pleasure of a successful trip...