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...costly, while Princeton's errors resulted in runs for her opponents. It was distinctly a game of pitchers, and had King received the support he deserved be would have won the game. W. Price's errors in particular, were very costly and resulted in several runs for the home team. About 2,000 spectaters witnessed the game. Mr. McLean umpired the game and his decisions on bases were very satisfactory. His decisions on balls and strikes, however, were far from correct, but he was impartial, favoring Harvard no more than he did Princeton...
Harvard was first at the bat. Campbell, Knowlton and Quackenboss struck out. For Princeton, Wagenhurst went out, Bates to Willard. Durell made a hit, went to second on a passed ball, to third on a muffed third strike, and came home on Knowlton's muff of Dana's fly. L. Price got to first on a muffed third strike, stole second and came home on Knowlton's error. King made a hit, but was left by Price's striking...
...indulged in which resulted in a score of eight goals to nothing in favor of Harvard. The game was uninteresting to onlookers, because it was so one-sided, Harvard out-playing her opponents at every point. The most noticeable feature of the game was the team-play of the home team. Indeed, Harvard had the ball almost all the time, and was continually attacking the goal of her opponents. New York's defence of her goal was the only commendable part of her play. Roberts and Miller here distinguished themselves, and saved their team from a worse defeat...
...Harding, Home, Adams...
...mile run showed a new man of some promise in W. C. Downs, '90. C. A. Davenport, '90; W. C. Downs, '90; and R. B. Hale, '91, were the starters. Davenport set the pace all the way, but was closely dogged by Downs until the home stretch, when he spurted and won. Downs also finished well. Time 4m. 43 4-5s. Pennypacker and Gibson now threw the hammer. In this event Gibson broke the Harvard record, held last by D. B. Chamberlain, '86, at 90 ft. 1 in. His best throw was 92 ft. 4 in. A second...