Word: finger
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Allen '92, who hurt his finger playing ball over a month ago, and who has been at the Cambridge Hospital ever since, is out again...
...game, and thus the cup. Boston Latin was crippled by the loss of their captain, Whittemore, who was one of the best batters on the team. This loss was partially made up to them in the last, half of the first inning, when Chase, the Cambridge catcher, had his finger put out of joint, and was prevented from playing any farther. Stark was put in his place, and played a very good game. Cambridge played the stronger game of the two, and was especially good in sacrificing at the right time. Both of the batteries were hit very freely...
...while there was a runner on third, keeping the latter close to his base by a very pretty feint. He shared the honors in batting with Frothingham and Dean. Dean made four hits out of six times at the bat two of them three beggers. Trafford has a bad finger and Dickinson took his place at first. The Woonsocket team was much the same as John Morrill's. which played here last Thursday...
...only features of Harvard's play which deserve commendation were Hallowell's usual pretty game in centre field, and Bates' fine pitching. In the four innings in which he played, he made ten assists. Upton caught a fairly good game. Towards the end he hurt his finger, but it is hoped not seriously...
Minton and Cabot composed the battery. The pitcher had an off day and gave six bases on balls, hit three men and allowed three hits in the first inning. The catcher broke his finger at the very beginning of the game and so was unable to hold the third strike. He, however, persisted in playing through the inning and of course made several errors. Linfield and Clarke were put in at the end of the first inning...