Word: cleaning
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nine and giving the men the advantage of some practical experience early in the season. The game was won by steady, hard driving of the ball, fast base running, and Morse's heady, aggressive pitching. Plunkett and Jansen were together found for nineteen hits, most of which were clean and well placed. Haughton easily topped the list with a record of five hits, two of which netted two bases, out of six times...
Morse pitched remarkably steady ball throughout the game, holding Williams down to five hits, one of which was a scratch, and striking out nine men. Behind the bat he was finely supported by Reid, whose throwing and fielding were well-nigh faultless. At short, Laughlin's fielding was clean and fast...
...batting and base running of the 'Varsity was the most encouraging feature of the afternoon's work. All the hits were clean and timely, and with men on bases, the right plays were always forthcoming...
...fielding, Foster did some clean, fast work on ground balls, although he made an inexcusable error in the first inning when Davis threw to catch a runner at third...
Yesterday afternoon the 'Varsity nine devoted all of its time to batting practice. The men showed some improvement even over the work of the previous day. The hitting was hard and clean and a considerable number of line hits were sent through left field past the willows...