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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first run. Neither side scored again till the fourth, when Lynch got first on an error and was brought in by Fitz's home run. This put Harvard ahead with the score two to one, but in the next inning three bases on balls and more errors by Harvard let in three more runs. After this the result was not in doubt for an instant, Pennsylvania scoring four runs in the seventh and one in the eighth, while the best Harvard could do was one in the sixth, seventh and eighth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Beaten. | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

...since she had to play an uphill game for eight innings, and because for twelve successive innings she kept Harvard from scoring. The defeat for Harvard was a disappointment, not only because the recent playing of the nine made victory possible and probable, but more because the nine let the game slip away on account of their inability to hit the ball at critical moments. There were any number of times when a hit would have given the game to Harvard and every time, except in the fourteenth when Haughton made a three base hit which scored Clarkson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD LOSES AGAIN. | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

...victory of Princeton over the 'Varsity Nine was a deep disappointment, which was increased by the fact that at least twice in the game our Nine had the victory in their hands and then let it slip away by their careless playing. Yet, while every Harvard man is disappointed because the Nine was defeated, there is no reason for feeling discouraged on account of the result of Saturday's game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/1/1896 | See Source »

...died away gradually with the subsiding interest taken here in athletics, and the same deplorable apathy which has come over all our athletic interests in recent years has prevented its renewal. Now that we are beginning to rouse ourselves again and to see how wretchedly indifferent we have been, let us bring back as many of these old customs as we can. Let us once more line the bank of the river and cheer the Crew as heartily as we now cheer the Baseball Nine. The men who represent us in rowing are surely as deserving of encouragement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/29/1896 | See Source »

...this year. How it will acquit itself in a general competition with many institutions, is more doubtful, but we feel certain from the work of the athletes so far that every single man may be counted upon to do his level best, and this is the spirit that wins. Let us give them a hearty send-off when they leave the Square tomorrow afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/27/1896 | See Source »

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