Word: good
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ball was near Eighty-nine's goal most of the time, but the defence was so strong, and the freshman attack played so poorly, that only twice did the ball go through, and then each time from a scrimmage. Several times Griffing made a good run down the field, dodging man after man, but numbers told, and he was finally stopped. Reisner and Naumberg also did good work in keeping their goal clear. Ninety-one had at least a dozen clear shots at goal, but all went wide. The attack crowded into goal badly, instead of drawing off, and seemed...
...goal was scored when the first half was nearly over. The second half was shortened to fifteen minutes, and the freshmen scored another scratch goal after five minutes' play, but were unable to get the ball through again before time was called. Amory played well for Ninety-one, doing good body checking...
...About 2,000 people witnessed the game, which was remark-able for fine work of Bates. After the first inning, in which Harvard went to pieces and made a pure gift of two runs to Princeton, the support accorded Bates was excellent. The field work of both nines was good, Princeton excelling in this respect. The visitors could do nothing with Bates, eleven men striking out and two only reaching first on safe hits. The umpiring of McLean was a trille erratic, his decisions on strikes being somewhat off. On the whole, Princeton suffered the most from his decisions...
...championship to Cambridge. The entire nine batted hard, few men striking out. Gallivan made his first error in a championship game, an excusable muff of Bates' throw in attempting to put King out at second. Willard led his side at the bat. For Princeton, King and Dana did good work. The score...
Saturday afternoon, Yale defeated the Williams nine at New Haven by a score of 9 runs to 4. The fielding of both nines was good, eight errors being made by each. The Yale men batted hard, making nine hits, bunching them so as to earn five of their nine runs. The heaviest batting was done by McConkey, McBride and Brown. The fielding of Stewart, Durgin and Luce were noticeable features of the game. The following is the score by innings...