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Word: catching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Gallivan injured his ankle seriously Saturday while attempting to catch a fly behind him. It is doubtful whether he will be able to play in the Yale game next Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor | 6/18/1888 | See Source »

...prevented it from getting a run. The game was the prettiest played here this year, Harvard making no error outside the battery and the visitors only two. Gallivan was hurt in the eighth and was obliged to retire, Luce taking his place at second. Howland made a fine catch of Jos. Reilly's fly in the fourth. Flynn played excellently at short for the visitors, accepting five chances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 8; Bergen Point, O. | 6/18/1888 | See Source »

...down for 19 runs. When Trotter came in, the only stand of the inning was made. Trotter played carefully for 11 and the 47 runs of W. Scott was an invaluable contribution to his side. The attack was steady and well directed, and the field support was good, a catch by Balch at short slip being invaluable. The venture closed for the small score of 68 runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania. | 6/14/1888 | See Source »

Harvard followed on, but were unable to make any stand against the fine bowling of Goodwin and Brown. Goodwin performed the wonderful feat of getting five wickets for one run. Brown also made a good catch at short slip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Pennsylvania. | 6/14/1888 | See Source »

...went to third on Walker's scratch hit in front of the plate. McLean now made the most peculiar decision of the afternoon. Stagg hit a foul to right which Howland captured after a long run. Mc. refused to give him out, claiming not to have seen the catch, However, the inning was closed by Bates' striking out Stagg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 7; Yale, 3. | 6/11/1888 | See Source »

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