Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Mother Advocate has much reason to congratulate herself on the last issue of her estimable paper, for the eighth number is decidedly the best one of the year. The editorials are few in number, clear and to the point; most of the stories and sketches have originality and show careful workmanship; the verse is less ambitious than usual and therefore more pleasing; and the College Kodaks-if they be English 12 themes-are of an A grade...
...game yesterday was an easy victory for Harvard. Till Harvard's half of the sixth inning the score was very even, and it looked as if Harvard might have some difficulty in winning. But two runs in the sixth, one in the seventh, and three in the eighth served to put Morrill's team out of the race. The nine did not play as clean a game in the field as usual, though the play improved much towards the end of the game, and some brilliant plays were made. Wiggin was given a chance in the pitcher...
...draw away from Morrills. Three hits, combined with a steal and an error, brought in two runs. Another was earned in the seventh by Hallowell's and Hovey's hits and Trafford's sacrifice. A base on balls, two hits, and two errors netted two more in the eighth, the score finally standing nine to three...
...Hallowell came in. There was no more scoring until the seventh, when two base hits, a base on balls, a wild throw in from left field and two very timely sacrifice flies to left field by Hovey and Trafford netted us three runs. One more was made in the eighth on a three bagger by Dickinson and a wild throw to third by Gardner. Dickinson batted noticeably well throughout the game...
...would surely have netted four bases. This, with Dean's triple, were Harvard's only safe hits. A line catch by Trafford was also noteworthy. With three men on bases in the fourth the batter drove a high line ball which Trafford jumped and got. In the eighth with one man out and a man on second and third Cook caught a hot liner and made the double at third unassisted...