Word: game
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...spring number of the Lampoon is a trifle late this year, but we've had a late spring, too. The tardy delivery from the presses is not noticeable except in the case of the editorial on the Princeton ball game, of which the Lampoon speaks in the future tense whereas all of last Sunday's papers dealt with it in the past tense. Or maybe Lampy was referring to the second game of the series late this month...
Weakened by the temporary absence from the game of four of its regular members, the University nine was defeated yesterday afternoon by Portland Naval Reserve by a score of 3 to 0. The Crimson aggregation outhit the visitors but was unable to connect in pinches. Only one earned run was scored during the contest, the other two being pushed across when the University left fielder failed to catch an easy fly and then threw over Gammack's head in an attempt to catch the runner at the plate...
...crucial moment. Twice players were caught off base by the pitcher. Peirson, who, with Gammack formed the University battery, held Portland to four safeties and might have scored a shut-out except for poor support. Wolverton, who replaced Captain Gross at shortstop, played an excellent game in the infield, accepting six chances without error. A double play, Hallo-well to Bright to Johnson, was a feature of the day's play. Dickson at second base made a very pretty catch of Burn's fly in right field in the first inning...
With a victory over Princeton safely behind them, the University baseball nine will meet the Portland Naval Reserves on Soldiers. Field this afternoon at 3 P. M. in the second engagement of the season. The lack of steadiness in the first scheduled game of the year, which was very noticeable in the fielding of the University nine last Saturday, should be partially if not wholly absent in the contest with Portland...
...University nine will line up in the following order for today's game: Evans, c.f.; Wolverton, 2b.; Gross, ss.; Ward, l.f.; McCouch, 1b.; Coolidge, r.f.; Hallowell, 3b.; Gammack, c.; O'Keeffe...