Word: batting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...passed ball and a sacrifice. She got three more runs in the next inning, three hits being made together a sacrifice, a wild pitch, and Mumford's bad muff of a pop-fly. The visitors made no more runs until the fifth inning when Pettit came to the bat and made a clean three base hit, coming in on Irwin's put out. In the next inning Black and Flanagan each made base hits. Black got run out, however, between third and home, but O'Brien made a home run along the third base line, and brought in two runs...
...Hartford got only thirteen hits off his delivery, while Harvard got fifteen with a total of nineteen off the Hartvord pitcher. He was a little wild and gave six men first on called balls, but on the other hand he struck out six. Harvard's work at the bat was excellent. Winkleman is left handed and pitches a slow, deceptive ball, and Harvard got only eight strike outs with fifteen hits for nineteen. Everyone on the university nine got at least one hit, and Howland got three out of five. Hartford came to the bat first and Murphy opened immediately...
...struck out, and the third sent a high short fly to Willard on first. Harvard went out in the same manner; two strike outs and a fly to first. Hartford was again shut out in the fifth. Harvard did nothing worthy of mention in tee field. but at the bat was shut out, one strike out of Evans, and Mumford and Cummings out on first by short hits. The next inning with Hartford at the bat, Harvard did good work: a stop of Dean's by which Foster got out on first was especially good. Harvard's work...
Throughout the game Henshaw did good work behind the bat, stopping balls which ordinarily would have been wild pitches. His errors were not costly as it happened. Dean distinguished himself by his base sliding. Appended is the score...
...ninth Harvard again did nothing, although Evans was left on third. When Princeton came to the bat everyone was at the highest pitch of excitement. Payne was put out on a foul by Henshaw, and then, in a beautiful manner, Downer struck out the two following men, and again the score was even...