Word: batting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University cricket team defeated Cornell in the Stadium yesterday by the score of 207 to 56, in the last game of the season. The victory was due to Harvard's superior batting and fielding, and to the fact that Cornell's bowling was greatly handicapped by rain. Harvard's form in fielding, batting and bowling all showed marked improvement over that shown at Philadelphia. At the bat, Gummere, Wyndham-Gittens and Barnes were the strongest for Harvard, Gummere making top score with 79; in bowling, F. C. Taylor and Gummere were steady and effective. On the Cornell team Gregson bowled...
Wallace, the first Yale man at bat, made a home run. Yale scored two more runs in the third inning, when Bynner got his base on balls, went to third on Greene's error, and scored on a hit by Drisko, who reached home on Behr's single. In the next inning, with two out, emerick got to second on Russell's error, Bynner received a base on balls, and both scored on Drisko's long hit to right field...
...University second nine defeated Norwich University Saturday at Northfield by the score of 11 to 3. The fielding was weak and six errors were made, but at the bat the second team made eleven hits, Norwich making only four, and Taylor struck out ten men. Many of the second nine's runs were due to frequent errors and wild pitches by the Norwich infield...
Yesterday at Burlington the second nine was defeated by the University of Vermont by a score of 13 to 7. Vermont showed decided superiority at the bat, making 18 hits off Castle, while the second nine made only 6. Castle struck out four men and allowed no bases on balls. Only four errors were made by the second nine, while Vermont made seven errors, striking out an equal number...
...Last Wednesday, however, it defeated Brown by a score of 15 to 5. In the series with Pennsylvania, Princeton lost the first game, 8 to 3, on May 7, and won the second, 7 to 4 on May 21. The unsteadiness of the team has been principally at the bat and in the box. Stevens has in several games been batted out of the box, and both Byram and Underhill have also been erratic...