Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Despite the heavy rain yesterday afternoon, Appleton Chapel was crowded when Rev. Lyman Abbott, D. D., delivered the Baccalaureate sermon. Taking for his text the twentieth chapter of Matthew, twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, and twenty-eighth verses, Dr. Abbott spoke as follows...
...eighth inning with one man out, Chandler and Dean hit safely. Scannell then struck out, but Burgess was hit by pitched ball. Clarkson then made a timely hit and Haughton followed him with another. Rand's base on balls forced in a run. Princeton was then unable to overcome Harvard's lead...
...Harvard ahead with the score two to one, but in the next inning three bases on balls and more errors by Harvard let in three more runs. After this the result was not in doubt for an instant, Pennsylvania scoring four runs in the seventh and one in the eighth, while the best Harvard could do was one in the sixth, seventh and eighth...
...baseball-the best perhaps that has ever been given on Holmes Field. Almost in every inning some phenomenal play was made. It was not until the fifth that Princeton was able to score, but then Paine's unsteadiness gave her four runs. One run was added in the eighth, which tied the score. Then for five innings neither side could make a run. Even when Princeton broke the spell by scoring, Harvard was equal to the emergency, again making a tie. Here Harvard might have won but for poor coaching. After this Harvard again had an opportunity of winning...
Newport defeated the College Nine Saturday afternoon by the score of 14 to 4. They clinched the game at the start on errors by Harvard and their own good base running, and in the eighth struck a pretty batting streak. McBride was effective, but was struck by a pitched ball and replaced by Gallagher, who allowed no safe hits in three innings...