Word: downers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard played by no means a bad game in the field, and she batted well, but neither Downer nor Bates were very effective, and they were unable to keep their opponents down at critical moments. Each did about equally good work, both giving three bases on balls, and each being hit heavily in one inning. Harvard batted well, and Howland especially distinguished himself, making four hits with a total of five in four times...
...rule paid attention to his business. There were one or two exhibitions which ought not to be repeated. The game was essentially a pitcher's game, and the fact that Bates struck out ten men during the five innings he was in the box is worthy of especial notice. Downer pitched the last innings in good form. The game showed that either Harvard is playing better or that Marlboro is a weak team...
...Downer...
Earned runs, Harvard 2; base on balls, Trafford, Alward, Upton, Frothingham, Rock, Gorman (2), Laverty, Salmon; base on errors, Harvard 6, Marlboro 2; struck out, Linn, Williams, Rock(3), Heslin, Gorman, Laverty (2), Quinlan, Fitz (2), Goggins(3), Salmon(2); passed balls, Quinlan 2; wild pitches, Downer, Salmon; double play, Alward Frothingham; time 1h.50m.; umpire, Bond...
...varsity nine, which will play at Newton this afternoon, will probably be made up as follows: Bates, pitcher; Mason, catcher; Piper, first base, Stetson, second base; Alward, third base; Dean, short-stop; Evans, left-field; Howland, centre-field; Downer, right-field...