Word: led
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...first college game resulted in an easy victory. Trinity's play was chiefly characterized by wretched fielding and weak batting, Wilcox alone playing with credit. Holden led at the bat, and was closely followed by Thayer, Tyng, and Latham. Latham played at second base in his usual exemplary style...
...ball reaching the fence behind centre field; Nunn flied to pitcher; Sawyer made a base hit, bringing in Howe; Thayer followed with a safe hit, but Tyng closed the inning by striking out. Harvard 2, Manchester o, and thus the score remained until the seventh inning, when Kelley led off with a two base hit; O'Rourke followed him with an equally good hit; Leary struck to Nunn, who tried to cut O'Rourke off at third, but failed; Leary then stole his second; Dailey hit to Thayer, who fielded O'Rourke out on the home plate; Leary going...
...Harvard Rifle corps, and has come to join it." I was about to tell him that he had mistaken the time, when he silently beckoned me to follow him, and stalked away with a gait that was rather unsteady, because he had stood so long in one position. He led me to the seats on Holmes Field; and there sat a fat old gentleman, whom with fresh surprise I recognized to be the College Bell...
...this game both nines showed improvement in batting and fielding. Our Nine only offered one chance to be put out behind the bat, while twelve men struck out off Ernst's pitching. Tyng, Latham, Wright, and Nunn played best in the field. Howe and Latham led at the bat. Wright maintained his well-earned reputation for sacrifice hitting, - a skilful play, which appears to be totally unappreciated by spectators. The game was played on the Boston Grounds, and resulted in a college victory by the score...
...Nine by the score of 14 to 4. Sawyer played second base, owing to Latham's absence; his catches and stops were very fine, but his throwing showed lack of practice. Wright's fine playing on first base saved Sawyer several deserved errors. Ernst, Tyng, Holden, and Howe led at the bat. Bradley, the famous pitcher of the Chicago nine, was batted all over the field, six runs being earned off of his pitching...