Word: hitting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...game opened with Harvard in the field and Rustin at the bat. He hit a sharp grounder which struck Highlands's hand and bounded to left field. Keator advanced him to second by a sacrifice hit to Winslow. Redington's hit looked safe, but McVey picked it up close to second base and then made a fine throw to first. Rustin took third during the play. Carter hit a hard one to Highlands which the latter could not quite stop, Rustin scoring. Stephenson singled to right, but Speer went out on a scarp liner to Rand...
Rand started out with a base on balls. Winslow flew out to Redington but Scannell came to the rescue with a splendid three base hit to deep centre field bringing Rand in. Hayes's grounder was fielded by Rustin, and Highlands flied out to Letton...
After Letton had gone out on a fly to Paine, Quinby made a clean two base hit to center field. Quinby tried to take third base, but Paine made a beautiful throw to McVey and the latter got the ball to Winslow in time to put the runner out. Greenway made a single, but Rustin hit a fly to Stevenson. For Harvard, Stevenson was given a base on balls but he got no farther than first base. Yale and Harvard both went out in order in the third inning...
...fourth, Stephenson's grounder was fielded by Winslow and then Speer hit a high foul back of the reporter's bench which Scannell caught in brilliant style. Hayes also made a fine running catch of a short fly hit by Quinby. Hayes struck out, Highlands made a scratch hit, and Paine struck out on a poor decision by the umpire. Stevenson's grounder was fielded by Carter...
...fifth, McVey made a fine stop of Greenway's grounder, and then Rustin hit to Wrenn, who fell down as he was going to throw the ball. Rustin then stole second, but was left there. With one out, Wrenn got a base on balls, but Rand hit a high fly to Rustin and Winslow struck...