Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday's game with Brown was not so satisfactory as it might have been, in spite of the score. In the first place, the 'varsity batted poorly with the exception of Upton, who made a timely home ran in the eighth inning, and Hovey who made two hits, one for three bases. Outside of that, there were just two hits. Eight men struck out, which is about the poorest record this year. Nearly every ball that was hit went into the air. Brown, on the other hand, made eight hits, all singles, though Wiggin kept them well scattered...
...represented Harvard in the first heat of the two mile bicycle race, while Brewster and Parmelee rode for Yale. The Yale men set the pace for six laps closely followed by Davis and Holmes. On the seventh Davis came to the front and lead until the beginning of the eighth when he was passed by Parmelee who won first in 6 m. 2-5 sec. and by Holmes who came in second. In the second heat were Glenny and Alling of Yale, and Pratt of Harvard. On the last curve of the sixth lap Glenny and Pratt who were riding...
...score was 1 to 1 up to the sixth inning, when Harvard secured a winning lead, earning four runs on six singles and a double. Harvard got runs in the eighth and ninth innings and in the last half of the ninth Brown got four runs on four singles and three bases on balls. Following is the score in full...
...seventh, eighth and ninth Amherst saw first only once, while Harvard added a couple more in the seventh. Abbott made a double and Trafford brought him in on a single. With Frothingham on third and Trafford trying for second from first Allen threw the ball to second. Frothingham was quick to use the chance to score. Hallowell was retired at the plate in the eighth, and this spoiled the prospect of another...
...freshmen failed to score in the fourth, fifth, and eighth innings, and scored two runs in the sixth. Hopkinson's made their only run in the ninth because of loose playing by the freshmen...