Word: innings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fastest and best played game seen on Soldiers Field this year, the University baseball team yesterday defeated the Bates nine 2 to 1. The contest was a pitcher's battle throughout, Mahan having the better of the argument after the first inning...
...work of Mahan was easily the feature of the game. Aside from a squally first inning, he exhibited perfect control, together with speed and a good assortment of curves. In the last eight innings only 25 Bates men went to the plate, and only two hit safely during the entire game...
Ayres was the particular offender at the bat. In the second inning, with three on he smashed the ball over Johnson's head in left field for the circuit; and in the sixth, with the same three men on bases, he gave the recently reclaimed ground between left and centre field its first taste of an intercollegiate baseball, and added four more to the ever increasing total. In the fourth, with Osborn, Fripp, and Coolidge holding down the stopping places, Nash did a Ty Cobb in almost the same place. Thus these two men were directly responsible...
Johnson started in the box for the Aggies, but in the second inning after two hits had been registered against his delivery and he had granted four consecutive passes, Sherman was relegated from left field to take his place. The latter's was none too good, and when the dust of the inning had cleared away Harvard had a total of seven in the run column. Four more runs were added in the fourth, and six rolled up two innings later...
...Aggies scored one in the first. Davis singled, and reached third when Sherman followed suit. He tallied on King's sacrifice fly to Nash. In the second, Hall drew a pass and scored when Boyle heaved the ball skyward on Little's attempted sacrifice. In the following inning Sherman stole second and went to third on Osborn's wild heave to catch him. He scored when King touched a slow one to Ayres along the first base line. In the seventh, Davies singled and stole second. He went to third on King's out and walked home after a balk...