Word: blossoms
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...GAME.At 4 o'clock promptly the game opened with Harvard at the bat. Beaman flied out to Van Ausdal; Tilden fouled out to Blossom; Nichols was sent to first on balls; and went to third on a hit by Willard; in attempting to cut Nichols off at third Van Ausdal overthrew, allowing Nichols to score, and Willard to reach third; Allen hit safely, but was left on first, after Willard had scored, by Smith's striking out. Van Ausdal opened the game for Princeton by flying out to Tilden; Edwards hit to Edgerly, but through poor coaching Beaman attempted...
...second inning Foster went to first on balls; Edgerly flied out; Winslow hit for two bases, sending Foster to third, where he was held by a neat trick of Blossom's; Beaman hit to short, and reached first on the attempt to put Foster out at the plate; Winslow scored on Cooper's error, and Tilden, after getting his first on an attempted put out, followed Beaman over the plate, assisted by an error of Taylor, and a second attempted putout; Nichols struck out, and Willard, after going to first on balls, was forced out at second by Allen...
...fifth opened well for Harvard. Nichols hit for two bases just inside the left field foul line, and came home on Willard's two bagger; Willard came home from second on Blossom's error; Smith bad got his base on balls, and stolen second when the game...
When the Princeton nine took the field for the sixth inning, several changes were noticeable. Blossom, whose hand had been badly spiked by Smith, retired from the field, and Shaw took his place at third, while Bickham went to centre field. Edgerly opened for Harvard by fouling out; Winslow hit to Edwards and was fielded out at first; Beaman hit safely and came in on Tilden's hit and two passed balls; Tilden was put out at the home plate. Princeton drew her sixth blank: Shaw struck a swift foul, which Allen caught in beautiful form, though he tripped...
...Blossom...