Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...most exciting that had ever been played upon the Yale field. The only run of the game was made in the eighth inning. Two men had gone out and Quinby, Yale's most uncertain batter, stood at the plate. He was wise, and Pitcher Altman was unsteady, and a base on balls was the result. Quinby started to steal second just as Speer cracked out a corking single to Easton at centre. Easton slammed the ball rather recklessly into the centre of the diamond, aiming to hold Quinby at third. Three Princeton men had gathered around the plate to stop...
Holy Cross came to the bat first. Kelley, the first man up, got his base on balls, went to second on a wild pitch, and reached third on a passed ball. For a few minutes it looked as if a man would come in, but Highlands settled down. Curley struck out. Maroney went out on a grounder to Stevenson, and Powers flied out to Adams, Harvard made her only run this inning, and after this but two men succeeded in getting past first base. Whittemore came to the bat first and bunted to third, who threw him out at first...
...scoring was done in the third, the feature of the inning being a beautiful catch by Burgess off Pappalan's long fly. Rand, with one out, got to second on a base on balls and a stolen base, but the next two men ended the inning by striking...
...only other scoring was done in the sixth, when two hits and wretched fielding on Harvard's part allowed Holy Cross to score three times. After this inning neither side got a man to first base...
...Three-base hit - Adams. Stolen base - Rand. First base on balls - Rand, Wrenn 2, Kelley 2. Struck out - Curley, Highlands 2, Kelley 2, Hayes, Scannell 3, W. H. Fox, Pappalan, Maroney. Double play - Curley and McTigue, Passed ball - Scannell, Wild pitches - Highlands, Pappalan. Hit by pitched ball - Sockalexis. Time - 1h. 45m. Umpire - Mullen...