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...mistake. In the eighth, Cooney attempted to steal, but Howe's throw was perfect and in spite of being knocked over by the baserunner, McCall held the ball and retired the man. Simons accepted seven of his eight chances without an error. The last one was a hard grounder which Leonard almost reached and which Simons juggled long enough for the man to reach the base...
Williams scored in the first inning. Young was hit by a pitched ball, took second on Waters sacrifice and went to third on Wadsworth's grounder and scored when Briggs dropped Leonard's throw. Warren was passed, but Wadsworth was caught out trying to steal third and Lewis struck...
...reached second during the game. In the second inning, McClure secured the solitary hit off Brennan and went to second on a passed ball. The next two men struck out, and Michaels knocked a pop fly to McCall. In the fourth, with two men out, McClure knocked an easy grounder towards second, which went through McCall's legs. Simons threw poorly to Briggs on Henry's grounder, McClure taking second on the play. McCall ended the inning with a pretty catch of Danahey's fly over second. HARVARD a.b. r. b.h. p.o. a. e. Harvey...
Maine's first chance to score was in the third, but it was killed by a fast double play. After Chase had fouled out, Quint reached first on Simons' error, but was doubled up with Goodrich on the latter's grounder to third, Pritchett to McCall to Briggs. In the fourth, Scales was passed, but Mayo hit into the double play, Simons to McCall to Briggs, and Tuell fouled out. Again in the sixth, Scales and Mayo were doubled up after Goodrich had struck out. Maine scored in the fifth after two were down. Smith reached second on Simons' wide...
With a lead of two runs to overcome, Harvard rallied in the ninth. Briggs went out, Grebenstein to Schildmiller, and McCall struck out. With two down, Captain Dexter beat out a slow grounder to shortstop and immediately stole second. Simons advanced him with a pretty single to centre and took second on a fielder's choice. Leonard was put in to bat for Pounds and scored Dexter with a hit past third. Pritchett, the last man up, knocked a low fly to- wards second which was caught by Norton...