Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...score, getting a run across in the second inning. The visitors evened things up in the following frame and the score remained tied at one all until the sixth, when both teams tallied again. In the seventh Harvard forged ahead getting two more runs and scoring again in the eighth. Rhode Island tried hard in the ninth and succeeded in pushing two more men across the plate, but failed to tie the score...
...only eight hits, but they were bunched in the first, four innings while Harvard's clouts were well scattered, with the result that the Crimson's only two tallies were the result of long drives, Ticknor's home run in the third inning and Wood's triple in the eighth...
...Crimson threatened the leaders only once during the game. In the eighth, what appeared to be a rally for the Crimson started. McGrath lead off with a single. He was forced at second when Ticknor tapped a slow one to short. Then Wood connected for a triple along the third base line scoring Ticknor and ending Harvard's tallying for the afternoon...
...Also disappointed was Cleveland which, despite boasts, failed to pass the million mark. With a population of only about 850,000, it will drop from "fifth biggest" city to eighth or tenth...
...game was a pitchers duel between Masters and Devens, of Harvard, the former allowing only five hits and the latter six. Penn, however, bunched its few hits successfully and made use of the opportunities that were presented to it to score once in the third and twice in the eighth. Walker's home run was the big blow in the later inning that completely salted the game away for the home team. Lupien and Nugent led the Harvard attack with two hits each...