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Exeter was shut out by the University baseball team yesterday afternoon at Exeter by the score of 16 to 0. With Slater in the box Harvard played good fast ball, while Exeter was woefully weak, both in the field and at the bat. White, Exeter's pitcher, was never given a chance to show what he could do as the fielders fumbled practically every other chance they...
Howe substituted for Currier behind the bat and played a creditable game. He caught Slater well and made a pretty two-bagger in the sixth. McCall accepted all his chances without a mistake. In the eighth, Cooney attempted to steal, but Howe's throw was perfect and in spite of being knocked over by the baserunner, McCall held the ball and retired the man. Simons accepted seven of his eight chances without an error. The last one was a hard grounder which Leonard almost reached and which Simons juggled long enough for the man to reach the base...
...very high order, considering that he had pitched a game on Monday. He struck out 20 men, allowed only seven hits, and proved effective in all tight places, except in the twelfth inning, when Delano hit safely and brought in the winning run. Delano excelled at the bat, getting three hits out of four times up. The batting of the rest of the team was far below the average...
...team batted well, as it has done in previous games, hitting the ball when hits meant tuns. Aronson was the best at the bat, making a three-base hit and a single. The fielding was also good, as the men kept alive and played well together...
When Williams came to bat in the extra inning, the score was 1 to 1, and no scoring had been done since the second inning. Templeton, who had taken Mahan's place in right field at the end of the sixth, started off with a single and was sacrificed to second by Osterhout. Ford hit the first ball pitched to deep left, scoring Templeton and reaching second before the ball could be returned. Young flied, out, leaving Williams one run ahead. Currier placed a hit over second and Pounds, batting in Brennan's place, knocked the ball over the centre...