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...eight innings prevented another man from crossing the plate. In the meantime Harvard secured a run in the first inning, and in the sixth earned another run by excellent batting. This was Harvard's opportunity to win the game. Scannell led off with a two-base hit and Burgess advanced him by a sacrifice. Clarkson had two strikes called, but then hit a sharp single to right field and Scannell scored. Haughton followed with another good hit and both runners advanced a base on Rand's sacrifice. A hit would then have won the game, but Stevenson could only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEFEATED. | 6/19/1896 | See Source »

...infielders played a steady gme, and behind the bat Scannell gave Paine the best of support. His error was a wild throw of a bunt near the plate. The finest play of the game was a running catch by Burgess in deep left field of a long hit by Altman, which looked good for three bases. Rand made an almost equally good catch of a fly which dropped through the branches of the willows. Burgess, however, misjudged, and then muffed another fly, and both he and Clarkson fumbled badly on Smith's hit in the tenth inning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEFEATED. | 6/19/1896 | See Source »

...crowd was exceptionally large. Every seat was filled and a number of people watched the game from the centre field. Princeton scored twice in the first inning on Paine's wildness. For Harvard, Dean was given a base on balls and stole second. Scannell struck out, but Burgess sacrificed and Clarkson's hit gave a run. For the next four innings the playing was uneventful and no one got beyond second base. In the sixth Harvard scored her second run, as has already been described, and should have made some more runs in the seventh. After this only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD DEFEATED. | 6/19/1896 | See Source »

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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Records of the Nine. | 6/19/1896 | See Source »

Dean leads in the number of runs scored but is not very much ahead while Burgess and Haughton are tied for second place. The record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Records of the Nine. | 6/19/1896 | See Source »

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