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...GAME.Harvard went first to the bat, and opened the game with a base hit by Beaman. Tilden got his base on a missed third strike, advancing Beaman to second. Both scored on passed balls. Nichols and Willard were retired on strikes, and Allen closed the inning by hitting to Cooper, and being fielded out at first. Shaw, the first Princeton man at bat, struck out, but Van Ausdale scored by getting his base on balls, stealing second and reaching third and home on passed balls. Edwards went out, Nichols to Willard, and Toler retired on a long fly to Foster...
...first on a fumble of his hit to Blossom, was left on base by Winslow's flying out to Edwards. Blossom made matters look hopeful for the home team by making a clean drive for three bases, and scoring on the hit by Cooper, the next man at the bat. With the aid of Bickham's put-out, and the single by Reynolds, Cooper was enabled to score, and Reynolds, also crossed the plate by means of two successful steals and a passed ball. Clark struck out, and Shaw closed the inning by getting caught while attempting to steal second...
...exhibition game at Princeton yesterday was slow and uninteresting. Winslow pitched, and Jones caught until the seventh inning, when Allen went behind the bat. Allen did the heaviest batting; Nichols and Willard also hit hard...
...rule 43, of the Spalding Official Rules, which says, "If the umpire calls 'Game' on account of darkness or rain at any time after five innings have been completed by both sides, the score shall be that of the last equal innings played, unless the side second at bat shall have scored one or more runs than the side first at bat, in which case the score of the game shall be the total number of runs made...
...drawn game shall be declared by the umpire when he terminates a game, on account of darkness or rain, after five equal innings have been played, if the score at the time is equal on the last even innings played; but, if the side that went second to bat is then at bat, and has scored the same number of runs as the other side, the umpire shall declare the game drawn, without regard to the score of the last equal innings.' The Yale boys should have consulted Capt. Terry before they rushed into print...