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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Stewart, who has been stroking the crew all winter, was obliged to go home a few days ago. and may not return for several weeks. He has been greatly troubled of late with insomnia, caused by overtraining, and his physician advised him to take a complete rest. During his absence the crew will be stroked by Cald well of last year's crew...
...That each club play four games with each of the other two colleges, - two with each on the home ground...
...season of 1867 opened with a game between Harvard and "Beacons," 67-20, in which "Parker made three magnificent home runs." In the second game, with the "Sonnets," this same Parker has a "great deal of enthusiasm wasted on him;" for "besides performing his usual course of circus-feats to amuse the spectators and the 'muckers,' and turning over the fence on his head, he made four stunning home runs, and played his base perfectly." The score in this match, 56-4, led the Lowells who had only defeated this same club, 47-29, to reconsider the remark of their...
...wall behind the ropes. The blue uniforms of the Lowells, and the red of the Harvard's made a striking contrast on the field. The crowd favored the Lowells, hooting and cheering, and on one occasion holding a hit to centre field "until the striker and one man got home." Harvard was badly rattled during the first four innings. During the last five, however, they turned the tables on their opponents, scoring twenty-five times to their twelve; but the game was lost, and the Harvard contingent went home very quietly and sadly. Lowell, 37; Harvard...
...these games the Harvard catcher, Flagg, catches pluckily although his hands are badly bunged up. The Eureka game was interrupted by a "fat 'Jersey' pig, making full trot for the pitcher's stand." Wild pitching and weariness of the nine is Harvard's explanation of the defeats. After returning home, without going to Hartford, the nine slaughtered the Beacon's in a finely played game, 77 to 11. Hunnewell, Harvard's third base, made the pleasing score of 12 runs...