Word: field
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...regret very much that some of our old prize winners still in the University could not be induced to enter, as their absence seriously endangers our chances of again winning the championship. Still we have a very good field of contestants and hope for the best, although we think that the old men should have made every effort to lend their help towards victory. If Harvard is not first they will be to blame...
...Most of their time is spent in kicking and passing, the weather being too hot for very violent exercise. But few of the old men will be back next year, and it will be only by hard and timely work that Princeton can put a good team in the field...
...exciting and well played game of ball was played on Holmes Field yesterday afternoon between the 'varsity and the Eastern league team Wilkesbarre. It took eleven innings before the game was decided. The visiting team obtained a lead in the first two innings, and kept it until the last inning when Harvard made a fine brace and tied the score. In the eleventh inning Wilkesbarre obtained three runs and won the game. The game was by far the best which has been played here this year. Harvard played a good up hill game after the second inning, and the tying...
...second base, stole second and came in on Downer's single. When Harvard came to the bat in the latter half of the ninth inning, the score was eight to seven in favor of the visitors. Willard made a fine three base hit near the foul line in right field, and got gome on Henshaw's single. Neither side scored in the tenth inning. In the eleventh Howland and Mumford each made errors and these misplays together with a base on balls, and two hits gave the winning runs...
...tenth inning Mumford, Dean and Willard made a pretty double play, and in the eleventh Williams made a beautiful throw from left field to first base and caught Piper. Howland made a fine fly catch in the eighth. The score...