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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...three innings, but after that Brown hit the ball fully much wherever it pleased. On the other hand, with the exception of Scannell, Harvard could do nothing at the bat. Scannell hit two beautiful three-baggers past the willows, on the last of which he could have reached home if he had been able to run faster. The rest of the nine could only make four hits, two of which were the most horrible scratches imaginable. How weak and ineffective the Harvard batting was can be seen from the fact that but eight balls in the whole game went past...
Brown's fielding was ragged. If Harvard could have batted the ball at all it had plenty of chances to win the game. In the second inning, with none out, Scannell could not reach home from third base. In the fourth, with men on second and third, the nine went out. In the fifth Rand was left on second and in the eighth Morton was left on third. Morton, who ran for Burgess, was the only man on the nine who knew how to run bases. Dean, who took Whittemore's place at short, accepted four chances, but was exceedingly...
With two men out in the seventh, Donovan knocked a single to centre field, Robinson then hit to left field, the ball hit the edge of the running track and bounded out of Rand's reach and both men came home. Harvard failed to score again...
PRINCETON, N. J., June 4. - Georgetown was defeated here this afternoon by the home team. The game was very interesting throughout. Princeton played an excellent game. The score...
...them fill the base and they made 4 of their 6 hits in that inning, tieing the score. But Gregory, who had struck out six in the first four innings, lost control of the wet ball and Holy Cross put in a few well-timed hits. Powers made a home run. The score...