Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Dartmouth team played a good game straight through. Baehr was effective. He was wild, however, and hit the batsman at least a half dozen times. The visitors batted finely and played with great spirit. Their weak point was their base running...
...played game. With the exception of the first inning, Harvard played a strong game. In that inning, however, the play was wretched, and Dartmouth obtained a lead which the Harvard team was unable to overcome during the rest of the game. At several points in the game a base hit would have tied the score, but it was in no case forthcoming, In fact the poor batting of Harvard was one of the features of the game. Only four hits were made, and of these, two were scratches. Downer was steady at critical points, but the Dartmouth team...
Dartmouth was first at the bat. Williams got his base on Linn's muff and stole second. Gault reached first on called balls, was advanced to second on Woodcock's sacrifice, and both he and Williams came home on Abbott's hit to left. Abbott reached second on the attempt to throw Gault out at the home plate, and scored on Hoyt's hit to right. Jones got first on balls. was advanced a base on Hoyt's hit, and going to third on Hoyt's put out reached the home plate on Quakenboss's muff of Baehr...
Hoyt out for for running out of base line. Two-base hits-Williams, Jones, Hoyt. Three-base hit-Abbot. First base on balls-Dartmouth 6, Harvard 5. First baseon errors-Dartmouth 8, Harvard 7. Struck out-Dartmouth 8, Harvard 9. Stolen bases-Williams, Gault Jones, Bachr, Vian, Schroll, Dean (3) Passed balls-Jones (3). Flies caught-Dartmouth 10, Harvard 5. Fouls caught-Dartmouth 2, Harvard 1. Out on bases-Dartmouth 3. Left on bases-Dartmouth 10, Harvard 7. Time-1 hour, 55 minutes. Umpire Mr. Weeden...
Staten Island came first to the bat but made no runs. Harvard followed with five runs in succession, owing to an opportune base hit of Dean's, but Staten Island made six runs in the second inning and Harvard did not catch up again. The features of the game were the home run by Howland, the batting of Willard and Henshaw, the double play by the Staten Islands, and a pick up by Wood in the fourth inning. The game occupied three hours and was so void of interest that nearly everyone had left the field before its finish. Only...