Word: leakin
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Dates: during 1887-1887
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...first game of the amateur series, took place Saturday on Jarvis. It was not marked by any brilliant playing outside of the batteries, both of which did excellent work, Leakin, captain of the Law School nine, pitched for the Bostons, and Federhen for the Victors. The errors on both sides were "numerous and costly...
...players were: Victors - Quinlan, 1b.; Federhen, p.; Raymond, c.; Farnum, 3b.; Edmunds, l. f.; Delone, c.f.; Hinley, 2b.; Vorse, s.s.; Hervey, r.f. Bostons - Towle, 3b.; Wilson, c.; Leakin, p.; Rolfe, l.f.; Reynolds, 1b.; Page, c.f.; Bowen, 2b.; Harlow, s.s.; Muscues, r.f. Score by innings...
Struck out by - Federhen, 16; by Leakin, 4. Umpire - Mr. Slade...
Yesterday afternoon the following candidates for the nine began regular field work: Willard, Foster, Wiestling, Choate, Boyden and Henshaw of last year's nine; Bingham, '89, Palmer, '88, Holden, '88, Dudley, '87, Miller, L. S., Leakin, L. S., Downer, '89, Bisbee, '87, Manley, '87, Campbell, L. S., Young, '89, Piper, '90, and Mumford, '90, new men. Bingham and Palmer pitched for squads of the men who took turns practicing batting and fielding. Allen, '86, of last year's nine, was among the spectators...
Foster, '87, and Leakin, L. S., are candidates for the field, and several of the men whose names are down for other positions are also trying for the field. Foster has played on the nine for two years. He is one of the best fielders Harvard ever had. He covers a good deal of ground, is sure of a fly, and is an accurate thrower. He also improved very much in batting last year. It is hoped that Nichols, '86, who is now in the Medical school, may play, though as it yet it is undecided...