Word: inning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard got no hits and made no runs during the next inning. Princeton did nothing remarkable...
...Knickerbocker's. Willard got first on a short hit, but stupid base-running by Linn and Howland resulted in their being caught between bases and put out. Henshaw got first on balls, but Mumford put the side out by a short fly to first. The base-running in this inning was the worst part of the Harvard game. Princeton started off well. Durell with a hit for two bases, and Payne with a single; a wild pitch brought them both home...
...third however was Harvard's first great inning. After Dean and Downer had struck out Ames was batted for four straight hits, one of them a double, and two runs, one of them earned, were scored. One of these hits was made by Willard, and It was the best hit yet made by Harvard in the championship series. The excitement during this inning was very great. Princeton got only one hit and no runs. Harvard's infield work was excellent...
...fourth was another great inning for Harvard. Ames was again hit freely, three singles and a double being secured off him, which, with costly errors by Princeton, netted Harvard four runs, two of them being earnd. Princeton was blanked...
...work behind the bat was good with the exception of his throwing to second base. For Eighty-nine Trafford did good work on first base and McPherson on second. while Raymond in centre field made some good catches. Thayer was hit heavily by all the freshman. In the first inning the Ninety-two men bunched their hits and batted in six runs. Eighty-nine tied the score in the fourth inning after two men were out, Brown dropping an easy fly. In the fifth the freshmen got three more runs, and the seniors were unable to overcome this lead. Appended...