Word: grounder
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...passed ball. Hill reached first on an almost excusable error by Wrenn, and Woodward scored. Naylor knocked the ball to Stevenson who tried to get Hill out at second but failed, Naylor getting his base. Dinsmore went out, Wrenn to Stevenson, and Hill and Naylor scored. Daggett's grounder to Winslow closed the inning...
...game began as though it were to be a repetition of the last few Harvard games. Hollister, the first man at bat, put up a high foul for Scannell, and then Avil drove a hot grounder toward right. Stevenson managed just to reach it, but it was too hot to handle and Avill reached first in safety. Schoenhut was hit by the ball and trotted to first. Goeckel came up next and drove out a hit to left centre, which Rand chased under the willows. Two runs came in and Goeckel rested on third base. Rennig put up a high...
...over Reunig's head, and the ball rolled to the players' bench, while two more Harvard men crossed the plate. This rattled Schoenhut, and he sent Winslow and Dean to first on balls. Winslow stole second and third cleverly, but Goeckel made a neat play of Rand's hot grounder and the side...
Pennsylvania went out in order, but Harvard increased her lead. Highlands drove a neat hit to centre and Winslow was sent to first on balls. Dean hit to Avil, and Highlands was forced at third, but there were still two on bases. Rand drove a hot grounder over third that rolled down the foul line to the canvas. This hit was worth three bases and two runs scored. Hayes fouled to Goeckel, but in a moment Scannell duplicated Rand's hit and Rand came in. Scannell could not run fast enough, however, and he was put out in trying...
Newton's last run was made in the sixth, when Bowen reached first on Winslow's error, went to second on Besarick's grounder which Dean handled well enough to catch Besarick, and scored on Highlands's single...