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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...GAME.Harvard was first at the bat. Beaman hit a fly to Cooper and retired. Winslow hit safely and went to second on Nichols' put-out, but failed to score, as Willard went out on a long fly to Shedd. Brown got a man on first on called balls, but he was neatly caught by Allen while stealing second. Nichols retired the next two men on strikes. In the fourth inning Allen hit safely, and reached second by a beautiful steal; Smith's put-out sent him to third, where he was left by Edgerly's striking out, and Foster...
...fifth Foster led off with a clean hit. Wiestling fouled out. Beaman hit to Cook, and got his first on Foster's force-out at second. Winslow hit safely to left field, sending Beaman to second, but for some unaccountable reason, Beaman attempted to steal third, and was put out while nearly six feet from the base. For Brown, Gunderson got to third on errors by Willard and Allen, and a steal, but two flies and a strike-out prevented his scoring...
...sixth, after two men were out, Allen got in a rattling hit for three bases, and crossed the plate on an error by Clark. A base on balls and an attempted put-out enabled Smith and Edgerly to reach first and second respectively, but Foster closed the inning by being fielded out at first. Brown went out in order. Score, 2 to 0 for Harvard...
Harvard failed to score in the eighth, though Smith got his base on balls, and Foster also got on base by an error of Cook. For Brown, Cook crossed the plate amid wild excitement, on a base on balls, a wild pitch, a steal, and a clean hit by Cooper. Score...
...reached first on balls, Allen and Smith hit safely, and then a fumble by Talcott gave Harvard three more runs. When Williams came to the bat in this inning, Warren knocked a long fly to right field, in towards centre, which looked good for two bases; Foster ran hard, got under the ball, but just at this instant the strong southwest wind which was blowing across the field, veered the ball in towards the right, and Foster, quickly turning with his left hand caught it. It was one of the finest catches ever seen on the field. In the ninth...