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...good story is told of the late Princeton-Amherst game. When Schenck, the man who devotes one hour a week to his college course and the rest of his time to the interests of the Princeton nine, came to the bat, the Amherst men rose in a body and greeted him with: "Schenck, '72; Schenck. '73; Schenck, '74; Schenck, '75," and so on, ending with "Schenck, '82." The gentleman, with perfect self-possession, turned to the crowd and said: "Yes, and Schenck...
...presence of 500 spectators. The game was poorly played on both sides, neither nine doing any good fielding. Dartmouth took the lead in the first inning and held it until the end. Nichols was injured in the first part of the game and Hall took his place behind the bat. For Harvard Olmsted did the best fielding, and Burt and Baker the best batting. Although the result of this game was far from what was expected, owing to their fine playing in games with professionals, yet the nine should not be judged too harshly, as it was evidently...
...material. We are by no means without good reason for expecting an issue favorable to our colors, only the nine should be warned against over-confidence. Victory lies with the coolest, and, however sure of success they may feel, their opponents are formidable in the field and at the bat...
...game opened with Brown at the bat. They scored two runs in the first inning, one earned. Harvard made one run, unearned. In the second Brown failed to score. Harvard made three runs on four base hits and two errors. In the third Brown made one earned run on three hits. Harvard failed to score. In the fourth Brown made two runs on three hits. Coolidge made a home run for Harvard. In the fifth, sixth and seventh innings Brown was blanked. Harvard scored in the sixth on two hits and a passed ball, and one in the eighth...
PLAYERS. Games. Times at bat. Runs. Errors. Batting average, base hits...