Word: match
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...bowler, Geo. Wright, but was nevertheless represented by several first class players. The features of the game were the bowling and batting of C. W. Smith, '88, the batting of Clyde, '88, for Harvard, and the batting of Mr. King for Longwood. The game, being a one day's match, was decided on the score of the first inning, though a second inning was attempted to be played. The following is the score for the first inning...
...than on the first day, most of the interest centering in the play of Dwight, Taylor and Sears. Presbrey did some fine playing and it was conceded by the majority that in doubles his play was equal to if not better than Taylor's. However, the undergraduates were no match for the champions, who won two straight sets, 6-5, 6-0. The finals in doubles will be played by Sears and Dwight, vs. Hooper and Dodd. In singles Peirson, '85, was beaten by E. K. Butler, '83, who in turn was defeated by Wheelwright '85. Taylor had a very...
...collegiate championship was played in Brooklyn, June 28th, before an audience of 3000, the greater part of whom were either under-graduates or alumni of the two contesting universities. The play was close and sharp during the entire game, and the excitement was intense at times. Yale won the match by her splendid fielding, and by bunching hits in the sixth inning. The score follows and tells the story...
This year has seen three strong and evenly matched freshman nines in the field. Our own freshmen have twice defeated the Brown nine, and have once been beaten by the Yale team, though the latter found the Brown freshmen more than their match. If our freshmen win the third Yale game, which may be played on Friday, we may fairly claim the freshman championship at baseball. In view of the existence of these excellent nines it may be asked why a regular freshman league cannot be organized. It would certainly add more interest to the sport to feel that...
...American lacrosse team played the Middlesex team Wednesday, and for the first time since their arrival in this country met their match. After playing for an hour and a half neither side had scored a goal, and the game was declared a draw...