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Willard made the first two base hit made by any Harvard player in the present championship series...
...tenth opened with a hit by Downer, who stole second. Linn struck out. Howland got first on balls, Willard got a hit, Henshaw his base on balls and Mumford a hit. By this time Downer, Howland and Willard, aided by centre fielder's fumble had reached home. A fly and a foul put Evans and Cummings and the side out. King got a hit for Princeton amid loud cheering, but was caught on third by a grounder to Howland. Ames flied out, Osborne got a hit, but was left by Brokaw's short fly. Appended is the score...
Earned runs, Harvard 4, Princeton 2; two base hits, Durell, Ames, Linn, Willard (2); first base on balls, Harvard 5, Princeton 4; first base on errors, Harvard 6, Princeton 4; struck out, Harvard 6, Princeton 8; passed balls...
Earned runs, Harvard '92, 5; St. Marks 3; two base hits, Wood, Burnet, Frothingham; three base hits, Brown, Barber; first base on balls, by Wood 2, by Manning 6; Struck out, by Wood 10, by Manning 1; double play, R. Manning, Caswell, Jenkins; passed balls, Hollis 5, Jenkins, 4; wild pitches, Wood 1; time, 1 hour and 50 minutes; umpire, G. W. Cady...
...play was the base running and it is earnestly hoped that the nine will never give another such exhibition in this respect. Last Saturday's game would have been won at the end of the ninth inning if it had not been for poor base running in the first inning. Aside from this the playing of the nine was as we have said before, altogether admirable, and deserving of the highest praise...