Word: lynching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first inning the Worcester men went out in one, two, three order. After Lynch and Bird had been retired, O'Brien knocked a very hot liner to Cook, who reached out for it with one hand and stopped it prettily, throwing it to first in time to cut off the runner. The first two men who went to the bat for Harvard scored. The nine started to work with a vim, and no one would have guessed that these were the only runs we were destined to make during the game. Soule took his base on balls and stole second...
...third inning, after Murphy had flied out, Lynch made a safe hit and got to third on a wild pitch. Bird knocked a high foul to Alward who muffed it. Then Bird made another hit in the same direction, but inside the line, and Lynch came home. Bird took second on O'Brien's sacrifice, and scored on a passed ball and error by Trafford. Parks got his base on balls and Moore hit safely. Lezott sent a long fly to centre which looked safe, but Hallowell caught it prettily and the side was out. For Harvard, Bates reached third...
...sixth Worcester added three runs to her score. Murphy got his base on balls, was forced to second by Lynch, whom Howe hit, took third on Howe's fumble of Bird's easy grounder and reached the plate on O'Brien's sacrifice. That is, the umpire said he did. Everybody else thought differently. Lynch, who had mean while reached third, came in on Hovey's wild throw to the plate. A wild throw by Cobb enabled Bird also to score. This ended the runs for the game. In the eighth, with one man out, O'Brien hit safely. Parks...
...Lynch...
Earned runs, Harvard 2, Worcester 1. Two base hits, Dean, Tabor. Three base hit, Lynch. First base on balls, Cook, O'Brien (3), Parks. First base on errors, Harvard 2, Worcester 1. Struck out, Dean, Bates, Bird (3), O'Brien, Murphy (4), Moore, Parks, Lezott (3), McGrath (2), Tabor. Stolen bases, Dean (3), Mason, Alward Cobb, Lynch, Parks. Passed balls, Bird (2). Wild Pitch, Bates. Double plays, Hovey and Trafford, Cobb and Dean. Left on bases, Harvard, 5, Worcester 4. Time, 2 h. 10 m. Umpires, Henshaw, L. S., Clarkson, Boston...