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Word: getting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...short fly, a strike out and a foul to Henshaw finished the inning for Hartford. Linn got out by a fly to second, Howland knocked a fine long three base hit, but Willard knocked a grounder to second and got out on first. In the meantime, Howland tried to get home, but first to catcher put him out on the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hartford, 13; Harvard, 10. | 5/14/1889 | See Source »

...stop of Dean's by which Foster got out on first was especially good. Harvard's work at the bat was also good. They scored three runs all of them earned, and made five single hits. The score stood six to three. In the eighth the professionals appeared to get down to better work and handled Hawley about as they pleased. Eleven men came to the bat and four hits and three bad errors were made, and seven runs scored. The second man at the bat hit a hot liner to Mumford which bounced unexpectedly and injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hartford, 13; Harvard, 10. | 5/14/1889 | See Source »

...appointed hour. The Exeter manager at once sent back word to come anyway, and he again stated the time at which the train left Boston for Exeter. The captain of the team received this word early Friday morning, but notice was sent back that it would be impossible to get the team together in time to take them up to Exeter at noon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/14/1889 | See Source »

...crimson cap with the monogram H. U. B. B, C, worked upon it. It is the best looking uniform the nine has had for years. Downer pitched for Harvard and played the best game he has yet played. His work in the box was excellent. Worcester was able to get only three one-base hits, and only three men got first base on called balls. Henshaw backed him up well. Dean on second did good work making five assists and one put out; his batting was not up to his average. The worst part of Harvard's playing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 6; Worcester, 3. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

...took the lead followed by Brown, Davis and Bailey in the order named. Their relative positions remained unchanged for the first mile, which was made in 3 minutes 11/2 seconds. On the next lap Davis and Bailey passed Brown whom they quickly left behind, but they were unable to get ahead of Greenleaf. On the last lap but one. Davis and Bailey passed Greenleaf who was thus forced to take third place. On the last lap Bailey made a beautiful spurt and when he crossed the line he was leading by about thirty feet. Time, 6 minutes and 1 second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spring Meeting of the H. A. A. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

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