Word: longwoods
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Entering Harvard in 1887, be at once brought the college team well in the front rank and himself made a brilliant record. He went in first in the Harvard-Longwood match, and carried his bat all through the inning for 61; duplicated this feat the following week against the Mystics for 39 runs; at the end of the spring term, had the magnificent average of 59.50, and his average for the year was: 6 inning, twice not out 149 runs, average 37.25. His bowling average the same year reads: 336 balls, 15 maidens, 23 wickets, 90 runs-average...
...Saturday the eleven played Longwood at Longwood. The team showed much better form than in any other game that it has played, due, no doubt, to the fact that the wicket and the ground generally were much better than those of the other clubs it has played. Brown did far and away the best work for Harvard, both with the bat and the ball. Frost made a grand catch at mid-off. He secured the ball very near the ground, and the catch was loudly applauded...
...LONGWOOD 1ST INNINGS.C. S. Bixby, b Brown...
...cricket team plays at Longwood today...
...cricket team plays at Longwood next Saturday...