Word: error
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Cosmopolitan--(July), "Error Through Strong Drink," J. Hawthorne...
...University baseball team defeated Cornell yesterday afternoon by 1 to 0 in a remarkably well played game, neither team making an error throughout the nine innings. Hartford pitched in splendid form, not allowing Cornell a single hit, and struck out twelve men. Not until the eighth did a Cornell man reach second base, though three reached first on balls during the game. Hartford's curves and fast balls, which be varied excellently, were a complete puzzle to the Cornell batters, and they struck time and again without coming anywhere near the ball...
...misplay. Harding livened the team up on first considerably, and, though he let a grounder get through him in the first inning, he made some clever pick-ups of low throws, and by a splendid one-hand catch in the ninth prevented Simons's high throw from being an error. At the bat he showed good form, securing a timely single, and a neat sacrifice. Leonard played a finished game on third, getting everything within reach, and in the eighth started a fast double play to McCall who threw to Harding and spoiled Brown's chances. Simons was unsteady...
Harvard made a run in the first and second innings, and two in the third. Leonard reached first on an error, and third on McCall's sacrifice, scoring on Aronson's timely hit to right after Harvey struck out. In the second Lanigan was hit, was sacrificed to second by Currier, reached third on Simons's grounder to first, and scored on Harding's clean single. Leonard began the third with a hit to short which he just beat out. McCall was ready with his second sacrifice, and Harvey's out put Leonard on third. Aronson then received a pass...
...third innings with one man out Leonard was hit in the leg and Pounds ran for him. McCall knocked a poply to the third baseman and failed to run it out. The ball was dropped and Pounds, not seeing the error, returned to first, and was then...