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...latter. The fielding of Harvard was slovenly and poor and the batting weak; in fact the playing, as a whole, was poorer than one would expect to see in a class game. The team went to pieces at critical moments and failed to pull together at all. Rand and Burgess were the only men who seemed to know how to play ball. The former played a good all-round game, while the latter, although making one error, which was excusable, made some beautiful catches in center field. Hayes in right let a hit go through his legs and then made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER DEFEAT. | 5/16/1895 | See Source »

...scoring was done in the third, the feature of the inning being a beautiful catch by Burgess off Pappalan's long fly. Rand, with one out, got to second on a base on balls and a stolen base, but the next two men ended the inning by striking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER DEFEAT. | 5/16/1895 | See Source »

...fourth inning brought Holy Cross four more runs, due to two hits and four errors by Harvard. Curley came to the bat first and knocked a safe hit to right field. Maroney then knocked a fly between Rand and Burgess, which the latter muffed, and Curley went to second. Powers made a single to right, which went through Hayes, who. after he had captured the ball, made a poor throw and two runs came in, while Powers reached third. Sockalexis fouled out. W. J. Fox hit to Whittemore, who tried to catch Powers at home plate, but Scannell muffed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER DEFEAT. | 5/16/1895 | See Source »

...Burgess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER DEFEAT. | 5/16/1895 | See Source »

...Burgess, c.f. l.f., Sockalexis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Holy Cross. | 5/15/1895 | See Source »

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