Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...resulted in another victory for Harvard. Notwithstanding the fact that rain fell continually during the contest, the 'varsity played practically an errorless game, Wiggin's one fumble being excusable. In batting, too, the team showed an improvement over the preceding games of the week, especially in ability to bunch hits. Brown, on the contrary, was able to make only five scattered hits off Highlands. The latter was very effective and was well supported by O'Malley. Other features of the game were a two-base hit by Wiggin with two men on bases, and the batting of Whittemore and Tenney...
Earned runs-Harvard 2; three-base hit-Tenney; two-base hits-Whittemore, Wiggin, Tenney; sacrifice hit-Donovan; stolen bases-Tenney, Steere, Lowney, Millard, Cook, George, Dickinson, O'Malley; first base on balls-by Russell 3, by White 1, by Highlands 5; passed ball-O'Malley; wild pitch-Russell; struck out-George, Winslow, Manley, Corbett; double play-George and Donovan. Umpire-Hartley. Time...
Yale scored twice in the second inning. McCandless hit a long three-base hit which rolled across the tennis courts in right field. Paine made a wild pitch and McCandless crossed the plate. C. Reed went out, Stevens to Warren, and Smith was put out on an easy grounder to Anderson. R. Reed then got his base on balls and scored on Stevenson's misjudgment of Fincke's hit. Beale made a beautiful running catch of De Forest's hit to short left field and so closed Yale's inning...
...Harvard's half Scannell led off with a triple but lost a chance to score in an attempt to come in on Steven's hit to the infield. Harvard had the bases full in the next inning but a fine catch of Stevenson's liner by Quinby prevented any runs...
...last part of the sixth Warren got to first on an error by short, and scored on singles by Stevenson and Scannell. Scannell was forced at second by Steven's hit and a moment later Stevenson was put out at the plate in attempting to come home on Garrison's grounder to R. Reed. Then Anderson got his base on balls and with the bases full Paine got a hit. Stevens and Garrison scored but Anderson was caught off third...