Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ball wet, which accounts for many of the errors. Both nines played well, yet both had one innings in which they went to pieces. The Harvard team went to bat in the first and succeeded in getting six runs, none earned, by means of some errors and three hits, all bunched. In the second, two more runs were added to the Harvard score by hits by Codman and Luce and a base on balls. Harvard did not score again until the seventh, when, by means of a fumbled grounder by Huntington, two stolen bases and Cummings' hit, Slade scored. This...
...victory won by the freshman nine on Saturday was very creditable both to the class and to the college. The playing of the home nine was, except in a few instances, much better than that of the visitors who were unable to hit the ball at critical moments, and who showed a decided tendency to go to pieces. The greatest praise is due to the Ninety-one battery, whose effectiveness really won the game. The freshmen nine has one or two weak men whose places should be filled before the game next Saturday. With these changes and with the same...
First Inning.- Campbell hit safely the first ball pitched just over McBride's head, amid a storm of cheers. In attempting to steal second he was thrown out by Dann. Quackenboss took first on called balls. Knowlton hit a grounder to Stewart, who fumbled it and Knowlton reached first. Willard struck out. Dann tried to catch Knowlton napping on first and Quackenboss went to third. Henshaw closed the inning by hitting a long fly to Hunt...
...attempting the andante and minuet from Mozart's E. 6 symphony, but they were not far behind in success; the Minuet was given with a vigor seldom heard in the organization. The Glee Club gave as its glees "Dearest Awake" and "Heinz von Stein." The latter made quite a hit, and was repeated. In the second part the Pierian strings gave Rheinholds prelude and after a rough introduction performed the number in a delicate and distinct manner. A word is due Mr. Whipple as he retires, for he certainly has done remarkably well in face of the general lack...
Earned runs-'91, 1; '90, 2. Two-base hit-Bates. Home run-Slade. First base on balls-'91, 4; '90, 3. First base on errors-'91, 4; '90, 1. Struck out, '91, 8; '90, 11. Stolen bases-'91, 4; '90, 10. Passed balls-Babbit, 4; Slade, 5; Flies caught-'91, 5; '90, 5. Fouls caught-'91, 2. Out on bases-'91, 7. Left on bases-'91, 4; '90, 3. Time-1h. 45m. Umpire-Thayer...