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Boston started out in the first inning at a rapid pace. Long hit safely to right and came home on a passed ball, an error by Howe, and Sullivan's fine hit to centre. Brodie flied out. Stovey hit a grounder to the infield and got around to second on an attempt to retire Long at third. Sullivan's hit brought him home also. Quinn followed Sullivan with a long fly to right. Frothingham caught it prettily and made a fine throw to first, retiring Sullivan before he could get back. For Harvard Dean and Hallowell flied out, and Hovey...
...fifth Boston made two more runs on an error by Dickinson, a base on balls and Quinn's safe hit to right. For Harvard Frothingham knocked a grounder to Long, which the latter fumbled. Dickinson flied out. Upton made a scratch hit to short, and Cook followed with a sacrifice to Quinn, thus advancing Frothingham, who had stolen second, to third, and Upton to second. With two men on bases and two men out, Howe succumbed to Nichols' curves, and no Harvard man afterwards got beyond second base...
...seventh Boston made two runs on a base on balls, a costly error by Dean, and another hit by Quinn. In the eighth Lake hit a sharp grounder to Hovey, who fumbled and threw very wildly to first. Lake made the round of the bases and ended the scoring of the game...
...sixth the Worcesters went out rapidly, but Harvard made another run. Mason hit safely to centre, stole second, took third on Trafford's sacrifice fly to left field, and same home on Alward's hit to right. Hovey fouled out and Dickinson hit a grounder to first...
...eighth the Worcesters made a run and tied the score. McGrath knocked a grounder to Dean, who fumbled. Bates tried to catch him on first but threw wild and he took third. Then Tabor's two bagger brought him in. Lynch followed with a single and stole second. With two men on bases Bird struck out. O'Brien struck out and Cobb threw the ball quickly to Dean, who retired Lynch. No one was more surprised than the Worcester...