Word: batted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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PHILADELPHIA, May 22.- The University of Pennsylvania defeated Harvard today in the first of the games for the intercollegiate cricket championship. The Pennsylvanians scored the winning run five minutes before the time fixed for the drawing of stumps and with five wickets to spare. The visitors went to the bat first and ended the first inning with a lead of 31 runs, but in the second their bowlers went to pieces and the victory was easy...
Ninety-seven went to bat first and scored two runs on hits by Garrison, Hallowell and Nichols...
Both teams played a steady game both at the bat and in the field, though at no time was the playing either brilliant or exciting. For Brookline Moore, who several years ago played with the Cambridge High School team, pitched a steady game and fielded his position well. The pitching of Fitz for Ninety-nine was equally strong. Mills '99, short-stop, made several beautiful stops and played his usual careful game throughout...
...most important event of last week was the first baseball game of the series with Yale on Saturday, in which Yale was defeated by the score of 13-0. The game was marked by the heavy batting of the home team and the rather loose fielding of Yale. Easton pitched a remarkably good game, allowing Yale but two scattered hits, giving no men bases on balls and striking out 16 men. One of the most encouraging features of Saturday's game with Yale was the entire absence of the unfair cheering usually concentrated at the time when the home team...
PROVIDENCE, R. I., May 20.- The game between Harvard and Brown this afternoon was featureless in as much as no long hits were made. It was Brown's second defeat of the week and season. Harvard outplayed Brown in the field and at the bat. Brown couldn't hit Paine and the men struck out very gracefully. In the first inning Harvard made two runs through Brown's errors. Summersgill held the visitors without a hit until the seventh inning when his arm gave out and Harvard piled up four runs before he was taken...