Word: inning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When the University nine lines up against Georgetown on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock today, it will be facing a team that has already taken its measure. On April 21, at Washington, trailing by 6 to 2, the Blue and Gray rose in the eighth inning and smote the offerings of F. B. Cutts '28 for four runs. J. N. Barbee '28 replaced Cutts, and a pinch hitter lined out a double, scoring the tying and winning runs...
Barbee is listed for another chance at his conquerors today. Each team will line up as it did in the last meeting, and it is likely that Burch, who pitched the last inning for Georgetown after the game was won, will be on the mound for the southerners...
...Harvard first year men scored in the first, third, fourth and eighth innings. R. L. Summers led off with a free ticket in the opening inning, was sacrificed to second stole third, and scored on an error by the Tufts backstop. Summers stugled in the third, stole second and third, and scored on a blow by F. E. Nugent. A walk, an error, and two hits tallied twice for the Crimson in the fourth, and a walk, an error, and a sacrifice and a single brought in three runs in the eighth...
Summers singled, stole second, and scored on Carver's bingle, making the count 4 to 3, in favor of the Freshmen. The schoolboys, however, in their half of the inning, hit, stole, and walked to win the 5 to 4 decision...
...took the annual Commencement baseball series in straight games, slugging 'strength proving the chief factor in deciding the issue in favor of the Cambridge ball players. The first game which was played in New Haven was a see-saw affair, the final Crimson run being delayed until the eighth inning. The second and final game of the series was a slugfest with the University batters poling 17 hits for 15 runs while Yale was able to amass only five runs off the offerings of Booth and Cutts. Yale turned the tables two days later on the waters of the Thames...