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...Yale-Princeton game on Wednesday Princeton excelled Yale both at the bat and in the field...
...result of our game with Brown on Wednesday last has materially changed the feeling of the college in regard to the chances of the final success of the nine. At the bat they did so much better than was expected, and exhibited such fine form in the field, that they inspired great hope of a victory in the game with Yale on Saturday. Their fielding throughout has been almost unexceptional, the great weakness being in their batting; but with such marked improvement as has just been shown, the prospect is very encouraging. We have been unfortunate in many ways...
...game was called at four o'clock with Harvard at the bat. Coolidge knocked a hot ball to Bassett, who fumbled it. Baker forced Coolidge out, reached second on a passed ball, but was caught off second by Bassett's throw to Wadsworth of a ball from Smith's bat. Lovering hit to Wadsworth, who fumbled the ball, and Nichols hit to Bassett. who also fumbled it, and let Smith and Lovering each gain a base. Allen then made a hot drive by third, sending in Smith and Lovering. Nichols was put out at third, ending the inning. For Brown...
Harvard played a very strong game, both at the bat and in the field. The best batting was done by Nichols, Lovering and Baker. Good base-running was done by Keep, Lovering, Baker and Coolidge. Most of Harvard's work in the field was done by Allen and Nichols, both of whom played a beautiful game. Gunderson and Greene also did most of the work for Brown, both at the bat and in the field. A remarkable feature of the game was that Doron, Brown's first baseman, should have had but four chances, and only two put outs...
...freshmen, contrary to the expectations of the entire college, were defeated by the Yale freshmen on Saturday at New Haven. The game opened with Yale at the bat, who were retired in one, two, three, order. Smith got his base on balls, and went to third on a wild throw by Oliver. Nichols struck out, and Allen went to second on Oliver's wild throw. With two men on bases Chamberlain and Phillips struck out. In the second inning Yale was again retired without a man reaching first. Kimball and Edgerly struck out, Collins took his first on called balls...