Word: hit
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...clock with Harvard at the bat. The first two men retired in order; Nichols reached his base on balls, and after reaching third on a wild pitch, was left there by Allen striking out. Williams retired in order. In the second inning, after Smith had made a hit, Tuch struck out the next three men who came to the bat. Williams did nothing. Neither side scored in the next two innings; in the fourth an easy double play was made by Williams, on a hit by Allen to short stop, forcing out Nichols at second. In the same inning, Smith...
Winslow pitched a perfect game, giving not a man a base on balls, having no wild pitches, and holding his opponents down to a single hit. Smith's work at second was brilliant, and he also led the nine in batting. Nichols played splendidly at first. For Wiliams, Eastman caught finely, and Tuch pitched effectively. Burden did good work at second...
Lyon, of Yale, in the Dartmouth game, made a clean hit of 450 feet, one of the longest ever made in New Haven...
...runner, but there is no excuse for the poor coaching, which has cost us many a run this season. If there is anything which disgusts spectators it is to see a man fail to make a base when opportunity is offered, or try to run more bases than his hit will give him, or, worst of all, caught nap ping at his base. It seems too bad that a nine which does such brilliant work in the field and at the bat should mar its record by a fault which can so easily be corrected...
...wild throw by Allen, but was left on third by the retirement of the next three men. For Harvard, Beaman got his base on balls, and went to second on a passed ball, but careless base running resulted in his being put out between second and third. Tilden hit hard for two bases to right field, and was followed by Nichols, who drove the ball to long left field for a home run. Willard was put out at first on a missed third strike. Allen made a clean two bagger. Smith got his base on balls. At this point...