Word: bases
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Willard made the first two base hit made by any Harvard player in the present championship series...
...left handed and pitches a slow, deceptive ball, and Harvard got only eight strike outs with fifteen hits for nineteen. Everyone on the university nine got at least one hit, and Howland got three out of five. Hartford came to the bat first and Murphy opened immediately with a base hit, which, followed by a two base hit of Mann's gave him an earned run. Mann stole second, and got home aided by wild pitch. A short fly, a strike out and a foul to Henshaw finished the inning for Hartford. Linn got out by a fly to second...
...third Harvard began to do better and scored three times, one an earned run. Both Henshaw and Dean got two base hits and Howland a single. The scores were now even...
Earned runs, Harvard '92, 5; St. Marks 3; two base hits, Wood, Burnet, Frothingham; three base hits, Brown, Barber; first base on balls, by Wood 2, by Manning 6; Struck out, by Wood 10, by Manning 1; double play, R. Manning, Caswell, Jenkins; passed balls, Hollis 5, Jenkins, 4; wild pitches, Wood 1; time, 1 hour and 50 minutes; umpire, G. W. Cady...
...general team play and the batting were excellent. The only weak point in the play was the base running and it is earnestly hoped that the nine will never give another such exhibition in this respect. Last Saturday's game would have been won at the end of the ninth inning if it had not been for poor base running in the first inning. Aside from this the playing of the nine was as we have said before, altogether admirable, and deserving of the highest praise...