Word: home
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Wing '93 has gone home on account of ill health...
Boston made a run in the first inning on a base on balls, a hit and a sacrifice. In the fifth Lowe got his base on balls, was forced to second by a base on balls given to Sullivan, and came home on Quinn's hit and Bennett's sacrifice. This ended the scoring for Boston till the ninth inning. Then Howe gave three bases on balls in succession, and hit the next man who came to the bat. The next man after him knocked a grounder to Cook, who fumbled it. Altogether four runs came in, and the Bostons...
...over to idolatry." Now what were the idols that so moved him? First in size and importance was the collossal statue of Athena which towered sixty feet high in the centre of the Acropolis, visible for miles around, and the first object sighted by Athenian sailors on their return home. Then, inside the Parthe non was Phidias' famous statue of Athena made of ivory inlaid with gold. Close by, in the Erectheum, was the ancient wooden image of Athena, said to have fallen from heaven, and the sacred olive tree, planted by Athena herself. Throughout the city itself were...
Boston started out in the first inning at a rapid pace. Long hit safely to right and came home on a passed ball, an error by Howe, and Sullivan's fine hit to centre. Brodie flied out. Stovey hit a grounder to the infield and got around to second on an attempt to retire Long at third. Sullivan's hit brought him home also. Quinn followed Sullivan with a long fly to right. Frothingham caught it prettily and made a fine throw to first, retiring Sullivan before he could get back. For Harvard Dean and Hallowell flied out, and Hovey...
...third Long made the third run for Boston. He got his base on balls, stole second, took third on Howe's poor attempt to put him out at second and came home on Upton's attempt to retire Brodie there. Brodie also got first on balls, second on Howe's wild throw to retire Long and third on a second wild throw by Howe to Hovey. Stovey struck out, and Sullivan knocked a fly to centre. Hallowell gathered it in beautifully, and threw Brodie out at the plate. Harvard went out in one, two, three order...