Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first five innings, and did remarkably fine work. He showed more speed than he has done for a long while, and struck out eleven men out of fifteen. Mason held him very well and threw to bases finely. Bates pitched the last four innings and only once was hit safely...
Cornell came to the bat first, and Towle got his base on balls. He started for second and would have been thrown out if Hovey had not dropped the ball. Field advanced him a base by a pretty sacrifice hit to Dickinson. Cornell would have scored at this point on Young's hot grounder, but Frothingham got it and threw him out at first very prettily...
...Harvard two runs were made in the first inning. Mason knocked a long hit to centre field, which Towle fumbled, letting him get to second. Hallowell brought him in by a very pretty hit to right field, and then stole second. He was sent to third on a slow grounder by Frothingham. He scored on the same play by a most daring steal. Frothingham was sent to third by Dickinson's hit to right field. Corbett then got out on a short hit which the catcher was able to field and throw to first...
...three order for the next two innings, and got a man to second in the third, where he was left. For Harvard in the third, three men got their base, and then were left by poor batting. In the fourth, Highlands got a pretty base hit to centre field, got to second and third on a wild throw, and scored on a wild pitch...
...fifth Cornell got two men on bases by hits, but were unable to score as Highlands struck out the third man. Harvard got two men on bases in the fifth but Frothingham was thrown out in trying to make third on Hovey's hit, and Dickinson was thrown out at first, leaving Hovey at second...