Word: catching
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...than Freshman teams usually do, but their fielding was very unsteady. Sabine pitched a very good game, barring the bases on balls which he gave. Vila and Piper also fielded well, and McLeod and Piper did the best batting. The feature of the game was a one-hand running catch by Gunnison in left field. The score...
Third Inning. - Cameron and Strebeigh were retired by Willard. who picked up two grounders and carried the ball to first. Deppler got his base on a wild throw by Campbell, stole second, but was left there owing to Cooper's fouling out to Willard, who made a magnificent catch. Foster went to the bat but was put out by an assist of Gates. Campbell made a good base hit, and paralysed the out team by stealing both second and third in quick succession. Willard went out on a foul. Campbell came in as Gates threw wild at third in attempting...
...Strebeigh, and Wiestling was safe. He got to second on a grounder by Foster which, although caught, didn't get anywhere in time to put out anyone. Wiestling thereupon stole third and came in on a bad throw made by Cooper who had the ball and was trying to catch Foster who had come within ten yards of third base - he had stolen second some time before...
Yesterday afternoon Harvard played their second game with Bowdoin, and defeated them by a score of 10 to 2. Henshaw's hands were sore and Allen, '86, kindly consented to catch for Harvard. Linn, '90, played right field. He had no chances in the field, but his batting was good. Underwood pitched for Bowdoin, and though he only struck out one man, very few safe hits were made off him He pitches a very slow ball, and as Harvard has not had any practice on that kind of pitching the men failed to hit the ball hard...
...order in the sixth, but added two runs to their score in the seventh. Campbell got first on an error by Freman, stole second and third and came home on Moulton's error. Willard got his base on balls, stole second, went to third on an attempt to catch Campbell at the plate and got home on Allen's long fly to Dearth. In the eighth, Linn made a single, stole second, and came in on Wiestling's three-bagger. And in the ninth Williard made a hit, got second on a passed ball, third on an error by Cary...