Word: eight
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...eight Brown reached first for the third time and the hit and run game was tried without success, as Hicks failed to hit the ball and Brown was out on the catcher's throw to second base. Hick's subsequent hit went for naught as Lanigan flied out to right field. Williams made a valiant attempt to win the game in the ninth inning, but the fielding of the University team pulled Hicks out of a bad hole. Two hits and a base on balls filled the bases with only one out. Templeton then sent a liner to Aronson...
...essentially a four-mile combination, lacking the ability to sprint which wins the shorter race, and its strength and staying power are counted on to win for Harvard at New London. It is even believed by some that last Saturday's defeat will be of real advantage to the eight, as tending to do away with the overconfidence which has proved fatal to so many college athletic teams...
...first of the series of interclass baseball games the Juniors defeated the Sophomores by an exciting ninth inning rally 3 to 2. The game was very close, and each team played fast ball. Everts, for the Juniors, pitched a very creditable game, striking out eight men and allowing but five scattered hits. At the beginning of the ninth inning the score stood 2 to 1 in favor of the Sophomores. Ferguson, who was appointed captain of the Juniors in place of R. W. Hall, who has been taken on the University squad, reached first on an error, and stole second...
...although the opposing pitcher was rather weak; nine hits were made off Howes during the first seven innings, and one off Caldwell. On the other hand Hicks, with his usual speed and curves, held the Cornell batters well in hand. Four hits, two of them triples, completed the total. Eight men struck out and only one reached first on balls. With the exception of MacLaughlin, whose eyes seemed to trouble him, the fielding of the University team was excellent. Simons made a beautiful one-hand stop of a high bounder, which was going over second, and threw to first, retiring...
...stupid errors; two more runs were made, one in the fourth and the other in the sixth, due to timely hitting. In the seventh inning the Freshmen found Foster for a number of safe hits, Including a double and a scratch triple, which, with several errors, brought in eight runs. Hyatt finished the game in the box for the Cornell freshmen and held the Harvard team without a run. The fielding of the Freshmen was exceptionally clean, the only error being made on a very difficult chance. Reeves and Winston played especially well, while Moore did well for the Cornell...