Word: fours
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...College nine defeated the Freshmen Saturday afternoon on Soldiers Field in a short practice game of four and a half innings, by the score of 6 to 5. Six hits were made by the College team off McDonald, who was not quite up to his usual form. Of these, Maguire, Sears, Farrington, Galbraith and Dill secured singles, and Litchfield a double...
...weakness of the Freshman team was most apparent in their batting, for only one hit was secured throughout the game. Foster struck out five men in the first two innings and did not allow a single hit. Four of their five runs the Freshmen scored off Dill in the last inning when Putnam made a three-base hit. Robinson, who reached first all three times at bat, twice on balls and once on an error, scored two of the Freshmen's runs; he also showed considerable skill in stealing bases...
...first lecture by Dr. John Fiske, in the series for the benefit of the Prospect Union, will be given at half past four this afternoon in the Fogg Art Lecture Room. Admission is by tickets only...
...plan announced yesterday, which will govern the Leiter cup series this year, seems a carefully considered one and well calculated to arouse and keep interest constant in the series. It will be remembered that last year's regulations divided the sixteen competing nines into four groups, with the intention of having each nine play every other in its group and then the four group champions playing off for first place. The diffculties proved to be that in two groups nines dropped out and in one of the others there was a tie, so that the number of games played...
...class crews have all made considerable progress during the past week. They have improved especially in steadiness and in time, all four crews, including the Freshman, now rowing well together. The '98 boat looks very well at times. All the men are drawing their stroke through well and they seem to have power, although half the crew let their slides go back before their shoulders have swung on. Bancroft, who has been steadily at 5, was taken ill Saturday and Moulton took his place, Wadsworth going...