Word: houston
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Harvard beat the Thomson-Houston nine yesterday in a rather tedious game, 10 to 2. Harvard took a remarkable brace in batting, having only one strike-out and eleven base hits, with a total of twenty-five. Five three-baggers were lined out, and one two-bagger. But the thing which was most noticeable about the Harvard team was the entire lack of knowledge about base-running. Only two bases were stolen, and in a number of cases the men were caught napping, and thrown out. This is a serious lack, and will do a great deal of harm...
...Thomson-Houston men played fairly well but were very poor batters. The only hits they got were in the ninth inning, two singles...
...next game will be played on Saturday against Brown in Worcester, and the next game to be played in Cambridge will be on Monday against Thompson - Houston nine...
April 18 - Thompson-Houston at Cambridge...
...changes may be made in the team before the Yale game. Linnfield, who is now substitute, will very likely change places with Quigley who is now playing at short. The following games will be played before the nine disbands: Today, with Exeter at Cambridge; Saturday, May 23, with Thomson-Houston Electrics, at Cambridge; Monday, May 25, with the Cambridge High and Latin School; Wednesday, May 27, with the Manual Training School; Saturday, May 30, with Yale at New Haven...