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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Yale freshmen made fewer errors than Harvard, but the hitting was weaker. Jones pitched a steady game up to the tenth inning when he gave two men bases on balls. His infield support, however, in that inning was not good, the second baseman making two costly errors...
...most exciting game so far this year was played on Holmes field yesterday afternoon between the Harvard and Yale freshman nines. Harvard won through her superior work at the bat. The game was anybody's until the last man was out; at times the excitement was intense as first one side and then the other gained the lead. Harvard played well at the critical points, but at other times her work in the field was careless. She batted well straight through, but failed to bunch her hits very successfully. By far the worst point of the team was the base...
...base hit, and a passed ball by Hale who had a finger broken. Harvard was blanked in the third. She went to pieces with Yale at the bat, and four men scored though only one hit was made. Aside from this inning, the Harvard freshmen played a fairly steady game. Harvard earned a run in both the fifth and sixth innings, but there was no excuse for the disheartening exhibition of base-running she gave in the sixth. At the end of the sixth inning the score stood seven to six for Yale. In the next, two base hits...
...freshman victory over Yale yesterday was gratifying, the more so as not altogether expected. Harvard played a strong game at critical points and did very good work at the bat. The game was close and exciting and we congratulate '92 on its victory...
...struggle for the class championship has been very interesting this year as the teams, with the exception of the sophomores have been well matched. At the beginning of the year the seniors were playing a strong game, and were looked upon as probable winners; but the juniors braced up and succeeded in winning both games from them as well as the two from the freshmen. They have been awarded the championship. The standing is as follows...