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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Paine pitched for five innings and then Highlands came into the box. In all the visitors made eleven hits with a total of seventeen. Harvard's record was eight with a total of twelve. F. Munro was very wild at times, but Harvard failed to hit him very hard. In the field Harvard did not have many chances. Wrenn let an easy grounder go by him and thus made his second error of the season. Winslow, who was back at third, was still somewhat hampered by his finger but the error he made was inexcusable. For Colgate, P. Munro...
...came to the bat and struck out. Munro missed Stevenson's third strike and the latter stole second and scored on Adams's single. Adams went to second on a passed ball. Paine reached first on a fumble by shortstop while Adams went to third. Winslow struck out. Rand hit to second who missed the ball and Adams and Paine both scored. Whittemore made the third...
Colgate scored twice in the fifth owing to two hits, a passed ball and a couple of errors by Paine. In the same inning Harvard made one run which was her last till the eleventh inning. Paine was hit by the ball and stole second. Whittemore's single to right field brought him home...
...nearest Princeton came to making another hit was in the third inning, when Ward banged a high liner to deep left centre. Both Redington and Speer ran for it, and Speer pulled it down as it was sailing along for a three-bagger, leaping high into the air to make the catch. Redington made two similar but slightly less difficult catches for Yale...
...pretty double plays were made during the game. In the fifth Speer singled and took second on Fincke's fierce hit, but Fincke and the next batter, Greenway, were doubled up, Ward shoving Greenway's grounder to Brooks, who completed the play by shooting the ball to Otto. Yale closed the game by Quinby fielding Altman's grounders to Rustin, who touched second base, retiring Bradley, and getting the ball to first in time to head off Altman...