Word: catch
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...fifth run, and in the following inning the total of six runs was completed by excellent base running. Only once in the course of the game did Princeton have a chance to score. This was in the fourth inning, when a run was prevented by a wonderful running catch by Murphy, whose throw home caught Warwick of Princeton several feet from the plate...
...been covered sooner. Templeton was successful in stealing second as the throw was bad. Lambie then struck out, but Shons was safe on Simons's low throw to Brown. This placed Templeton on third and a double steal was immediately attempted. Currier threw to Simons to catch Shons. Simons ran him towards first and then threw to Brown, who returned the ball to Crocker. Templeton saw his opportunity and dashed for home. Crocker's throw was too late to catch him and the run was scored...
Williams got a man to third in the seventh inning on a hit to right field, an out, and a stolen base after Currier's catch of a difficult foul fly over by the first base fence. Currier made a wonderfully accurate throw to Lanigan after the catch, but the umpire called the runner safe on a close decision. The next man retired the side by giving Currier another chance on a foul...
...unintelligent on several occasions and an unusually large number of men were left on bases. The fielding was more satisfactory. Simons and Crocker not only led the team at the bat, but covered, the ground around second base faultlessly. Simons made three put-outs on throws from Currier to catch men stealing second. Regnier at second and Raymond the catcher excelled for Brown...
...late. Lanigan then missed a pick-up off Orcutt and all three runners were safe. The next man was retired on a fly to Harvey and then Giles hit to Hartford. Hartford fielded the ball to Currier and caught Staff at the plate. Currier made a rash attempt to catch Giles at first for a double play, but the latter was safe. In the meanwhile Regnier had rounded third and was well on his way towards home. Brown was painfully slow in returning the ball and Regnier was safe at the plate. A bad inning was ended by Nourse striking...