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Word: hitting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Fitz pitched for the first seven innings and then Mains took his place. Both did well but their support was so poor that if the batter hit the ball at all he usually got first on an error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Beaten. | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

...innings, and because for twelve successive innings she kept Harvard from scoring. The defeat for Harvard was a disappointment, not only because the recent playing of the nine made victory possible and probable, but more because the nine let the game slip away on account of their inability to hit the ball at critical moments. There were any number of times when a hit would have given the game to Harvard and every time, except in the fourteenth when Haughton made a three base hit which scored Clarkson, the men failed to accept the chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD LOSES AGAIN. | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

...lost the game by allowing Harvard five runs in the first inning, Wilson pitched a steady uphill game in which he had the support of every man on the team. The superiority of the visitors at the bat finally won them the game on a two base hit and a single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD LOSES AGAIN. | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

Earned runs-Harvard 4. Two-base hit-Clarkson. Home runs-Haughton, Burgess, Clarkson, Sacrifice-Scannell. Stolen bases-Scannell, Stevenson, Sweet, Winston, Nichols, Jones. Base on balls-by Haughton, G. Clark, Jones, Winston, Nichols, Herschberger; by Brown-Dean, Rand, Paine. Struck out-H. Clark, Rand, Haughton. Double plays-Burgess and Clarkson. Passed balls-Scannell, Jones. Time-2h. Umpire-Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VICTORY AGAIN. | 5/29/1896 | See Source »

AMHERST, Mass., May 27.- Amherst took advantage of the weak team Harvard sent up here today to avenge her defeat at Cambridge, and did it by the score of 9 to 5. The home team could not hit either Paine or Cozzens advantageously, but won the game on bases on balls and errors by the visitors at opportune times. Paine pitched six innings and was then succeeded by Cozzens, who gave five bases on balls in three innings and made a wild pitch. The score follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMHERST GETS A GAME. | 5/28/1896 | See Source »

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