Word: hit
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last year's team, started in the box for the visitors but he lacked both curves and his former speed, and retired in favor of Hicks in the first of the seventh. Hicks was a puzzle to the University batters as they were unable to secure a safe hit from him. His control was not of the best, however, as he gave two bases on balls which later proved disastrous. Both Felton and Hicks were given wretched support, Marshall at short stop being the worst offender in this respect. He had three errors marked against...
...University team got two runs in the first. Wingate was hit by a pitched ball and completed the circuit when Hicks threw the ball over third base after Clark had beaten out a hit. Clark went to third on the same wild heave. He scored when Marshall let Ayres's drive go between his legs...
...third Clark got to first on Marshall's error and tallied on singles by Ayres and Gannett. In the fifth, Wingate got to first on Hicks's error. He stole second and scored when Clark secured his second hit of the day. The latter went to second when Reeves made a bad return to Felton. He reached third on Ayres's out, Dexter to Hicks, and scored when Hardwick singled...
...last run came in the eighth. Gannett and Hardwick drew passes. Gannett got to third when Milholland hit to Dexter, forcing Hardwick at second. Dexter tried for a double play but his throw was bad and Gannett scored...
While some of the most important and profitable chemical processes have been hit upon by chance experiments, most of them are the result of protracted and careful laboratory experimentation. The importance of this sort of investigation can hardly be overestimated. That it is fully realized in some quarters is evident from the fact that in Europe, especially in Germany, millions of dollars are annually expended in industrial chemical research. In America, too, although to a lesser extent, this side of technical chemistry is receiving increasing attention as the large research laboratories of the General Electric Company and the Du Pont...