Word: defeats
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...will not forgive. The more uphill the game the greater must be the determination to win in the end. If this is the spirit that is shown by the base ball men today we have every reason to hope for victory. But if we are beaten the disgrace of defeat falls upon all the students alike. If on the contrary we lose the game by poor playing and needless errors, the disgrace falls chiefly upon the men who are most directly to blame, although the sting of the defeat will be shared by the students in general. We wish Captain...
...this year, and thus lost the last scheduled game with Brown, which it was very important to win. Each team has now won two games and no deciding game has been arranged. Strangely enough each team has lost both the games on the home grounds. In spite of the defeat there is some consolation in the fact that Harvard is the only team which has won two games from Brown this year...
...Saturday afternoon the Yale nine defeated Princeton at Manhattan Field, New York, by the score of 8 to 4. The two colleges are now tied, each having won two games of the series. The deciding game will be played at New Haven. Princeton made three runs early in the game, but Yale tied the score in the sixth inning, and in the eighth had everything her own way, making five runs to Princeton's one. Wilson weakened considerably at the critical point of the game, which went far towards Princeton's defeat...
...defeat of the freshman nine by Princeton '99 on Saturday was somewhat unexpected and leaves the series undecided, as but two games were arranged for. The '99 crew, though, are making good progress and approaching form for the race with Wisconsin on June...
...victory for Princeton was a great one since she had to play an uphill game for eight innings, and because for twelve successive innings she kept Harvard from scoring. The defeat for Harvard was a disappointment, not only because the recent playing of the nine made victory possible and probable, but more because the nine let the game slip away on account of their inability to hit the ball at critical moments. There were any number of times when a hit would have given the game to Harvard and every time, except in the fourteenth when Haughton made a three...