Word: cricket
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard Cricket Eleven started the season well by winning the first match with Lowell by a score of 51 to 27. A great deal of credit for the game is due to the bowling of Clark and Lippincott. There was no large individual score on either side, but the runs were pretty well scattered. The scoring was very slow, owing to the softness of the ground. Harvard won the toss and went in first to bat. As Lowell only scored 27 runs, less than 60 per cent. of the Harvard score, they started their second innings immediately after the first...
...Cricket Eleven plays its first match today with Lowell at Lowell. The team will be made up of G. Lippincott '96, H. Scott '98, E. Wells '97, T. M. Hastings '98, W. W. Comfort 1 G., G. Parry 2 L., C. E. Morgan '98, E. A. Waters '98, H. Blanchard '98, H. G. Gray '97, and P. H. Clark '96. E. Dupont '97, one of the best bowlers, is unable to play. Clark, Lippincott and Hastings will probably be the bowlers in today's match. All the men have improved greatly in playing during the week's practice at Beacon...
...candidates for the cricket eleven practiced at Beacon Park yesterday for the first time. This arrangement is a great improvement over that of former years, for a good pitch has been secured and there is no need of stretching matting over the ground. Beacon Park may be reached on foot in about 15 minutes from Harvard Square via Boylston street, or by Allston car from Central Square...
...CRICKET ELEVEN.- Practice on Soldiers Field...
...Cricket Eleven has secured permission to prctice at beacon Park, the grounds of the Zingari Eleven. As they have not yet been laid out, there will be no practice there until after the spring recess. For the remaining days of this week except Saturday there will be fielding practice on Soldiers Field...