Word: closing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Bush Leaguers defeated the Baby Dolls in the deciding game of the Leiter Cup league series yesterday afternoon in a close game by the score of 5 to 3. Both teams were in their best form. No score was made in the first three innings but the Bush Leaguers appeared superior from the start and in the fourth inning made the first run and retained the lead throughout the game. The Baby Dolls made a final attempt to catch up in the last two innings. The feature of the game was the pitching of Long for the Bush Leaguers...
...neat double play spoiled Princeton's chances in the fifth. Pitman, who was passed, started for second when White hit a fast liner to Simons. The latter caught it close to the ground and threw to first. Harvard's other run came in the sixth with two out, when Dana hit to Reed, who threw far over Warwick's head into the bleachers. There should have been another run in the eighth. Currier singled, and was advanced a base on Aronson's sacrifice. The latter was safe on the first baseman's poor throw to Dillon, who covered the base...
...Freshman Musical Clubs will give the last concert of their schedule in Brattle Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. This concert will mark the close of a successful season, during which three concerts have been given, in Milton, Salem, and Brookline. Tickets, at $1 each, may be obtained at the Rendezvous, Westmorly 37, Russell 14, or at the door. The concert will be followed by informal dancing. The same program will be given as at previous concerts...
...yesterday's play Niles easily defeated Beard by all-round superior work. Beard was erratic and inclined to hit the ball too hard. The match between Sweetser and Cutting was very exciting and close, but in the fifth and deciding set Cutting tired and Sweetser was able to win easily, displaying his best form...
...with 10 yards handicap, and F. M. de-Selding '10, with 5 yards handicap, came in second and third respectively. The race started slowly and Kelley led after the first turn. Merrihew, who was the only man starting from scratch, could not overtake the three leaders, but finished a close fourth...