Word: batting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday the eleven won a ball from the Brockton club. Garrett for the first time came off and showed what a finished bat he is. Brown also did fine work, both with the bat and the ball. Sullivan, Lee and Balch made good catches, especially Sullivan. The score...
Harvard on winning the toss promptly decided to bat, but the beginning was most disastrous. Six good wickets fell for but one run, and had it not been for the plucky stand by Austrian and Lee, the total would have been insignificant. As it was the innings finally closed for 37, a poor score even against such strong bowlers. Patterson's bowling record of five wickets for no runs in twelve balls, is worthy of notice as the best on record in a first class match...
Harvard was first at the bat. Dean got his base on balls and Linn followed by a hit to McClung in right field, who caught it and in a fine manner, doubled it on Dean as he endeavored to get back to first. Stagg threw to first and put Howland out. Stagg was given first, stole second, and Calhoun's base hit brought him to third. McClintock hit a grounder to Corning who stopped it, but unfortunately threw it away over Willard's head into the crowd and the three men scored. Fumbles by Howland and Linn...
...freshman victory over Yale yesterday was gratifying, the more so as not altogether expected. Harvard played a strong game at critical points and did very good work at the bat. The game was close and exciting and we congratulate '92 on its victory...
...HOFFMANN, Secr'y.CRICKET CLUB.- All old candidates who come up this afternoon will have a chance to bat in a practice game against the regular team. Car leaves at 4 o'clock...