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Word: hit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...games for the coming season were drawn up and will be announced later. The playing rules of the National League were adopted with three exceptions. The old rule on fouls is to be retained, The batter being out when a foul is caught on the fly: a batsman hit by a pitched hall is not to be allowed his base, and the tenth man clause is struck out. The session was very short and was satisfactory and harmonious in every respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meeting of the Intercollegiate BaseBall Association. | 1/21/1889 | See Source »

...people who found little fault with the programme. Swarts, '88 and Longworth, '91, both of Cincinnati, were given solo parts ; the former sang his old favorite "The Capture of Bacchus" and the latter rendered on his violin the difficult adagio from Viotti's Twenty-second concerto. The great hit of the evening here as in St. Louis and New York was the college song, "Imogene Donahue" with solo by Lockwood, '90, and the "Darkey's Dream" by the Banjo Club. In regard to the Glee Club we quote a few words from a Cincinnati paper: "If music, heavenly maid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The First Christmas Tour of the Glee and Banjo Clubs. | 1/3/1889 | See Source »

...concert closed with a group of college songs by the Glee Club. They were all well rendered, especially "The dude who didn't Dance," sung by Mr. Painter with a quartette accompaniment. This was the hit of the evening, being received with a tremendous burst of applause. Mr. Painter was obliged to sing two extra verses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Glee Club Concert. | 12/21/1888 | See Source »

...game this fall, Stearns, the pitcher of the Phillips Andover Academy nine, shut out the opposing team without a base hit. Only twenty-eight men faced him, and of these he assisted in the disposal of twenty-two, being credited with twenty-one strike-outs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/10/1888 | See Source »

Earned runs-Yale, 3. Two-base hit Knowlton. Three-base hit-Hunt. Home run-McClintock. Struck out-By Stagg, 5; by Bates, 3. Umpire-McLean. Time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale, 5; Harvard, 3. | 9/27/1888 | See Source »

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