Word: downer
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...goes out on a pretty running foul fly caught by Ernst. Clark tips up another for Tyng. Two men out, and nothing done. But Williams follows with a hit to right, and is safe because of Dow's inexcusable fumble. Smith hits safe to left, sending Williams to third. Downer hits to Leeds, who throws wild to first, giving Downer second and Williams and Smith home. Downer in the mean time tries to get third, the ball is thrown to Thayer, who, touching him, supposes him out and returns the ball carelessly to Ernst. Ernst is not looking, the ball...
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...Yale University Nine for 1876 will be as follows: Morgan, c.; Bigelow, p.; Downer, 1st b.; Carter, 2d b.; Abbott, 3d b.; Wheaton, s. s.; Thompson, l. f.; Williams, c. f.; Platt...
...innings. The Yale Nine outbatted us, but in the field had quite a number of errors, though not equalling our number, as the score will show. In the field, Smith, - who took Morgan's place behind the bat on account of the latter's lameness, - Carter, and Downer distinguished themselves, the latter taking a very difficult left-hand catch on first base. For Harvard the playing of Richards, Albert, and Mead was excellent, while Harding surpassed every...
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