Word: better
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Second nine easily defeated the All-Leiter Cup team yesterday afternoon by the score of 13 to 8. Although the Second nine made only one more hit than their opponents, they bunched them better and were quick to take advantage of the Leiter team's errors. The fielding of both teams was ragged, particularly that of the Leiter Cup team...
Clark pitched a steady game for the Second nine. Fosdick for the All-Leiter team was unsteady at critical moments, and forced in two runs by bases on balls. In the fifth inning he was replaced by Leonard who showed better control...
...Yale's 42 1-2. The performances in the pole vault were notable owing to the fact that Preston won with a vault of 11 feet, 3 inches, which makes a new dual record in the event. Scheuber's best vault was 11 feet, also better than the old record...
...ball, making only three hits; while Holy Cross showed brilliance in every department, playing an errorless game in the field, making two double plays, batting well, bunting very successfully and taking advantage of every point. Harvard made five errors, two of which were costly, and was prevented from batting better by Coakley's great speed...
...while Milne was not allowed to leave third. Throughout the game Harvard was unfortunate in hitting long line drives directly into the fielders' hands. Seven hits of this sort were made, and one of Stillman's and two of Wendell's would have been good for better than singles had it not been for brilliant fielding...