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Word: muff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard went first to the bat and scored at once on Gallivan's hit for three bases to right field, and Ames' muff of Dana's throw on an attempt to cut him off at the plate. The visitors made their only runs in their first inning, when they should have been blanked. Wagenhurst struck out. Durell hit a long fly to centre which Boyden misjudged and dropped. Henshaw had two passed balls in succession, the only ones of the game, giving Durell third. Dana struck out. With two men out and Durell on third, Hutchinson knocked to short, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 7; Princeton, 2. | 6/4/1888 | See Source »

...which was quickly fielded by Linn to Willard, who threw Farren out at third. The other two men were put out by Willard and Boyden. In the second, Rogers scored on a hit, a wild pitch, an attempted put out and Henhaw's error. Carleton reached first on Bates' muff, got to second on Henshaw's wild throw and stole home. Sherman scored on a single, a steal, a put out and Willard's wild throw to the plate. Melrose made four more in the third by a base on balls, two singles and errors by Quackenboss and Campbell. Bates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Melrose, 9; Harvard, 7. | 5/23/1888 | See Source »

...bases and Cummings' hit, Slade scored. This ended the run-getting by Harvard. Yale was blanked in the first fonr innings, only one man getting first during this time. Huntington led off the fifth on a base on balls, took second on a passed ball, third on Codman's muff of Poole's fly, and scored on a long fly to left. In the sixth, by three hits and four bunched errors, Yale made five runs. Yale was easily blanked in the last two innings, leaving Harvard the winner. Mason caught a magnificent game for Harvard, and Corning and Dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard '91, 9; Yale '91, 6. | 5/21/1888 | See Source »

Harvard was first at the bat. Campbell, Knowlton and Quackenboss struck out. For Princeton, Wagenhurst went out, Bates to Willard. Durell made a hit, went to second on a passed ball, to third on a muffed third strike, and came home on Knowlton's muff of Dana's fly. L. Price got to first on a muffed third strike, stole second and came home on Knowlton's error. King made a hit, but was left by Price's striking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 9; PRINCETON, 3. | 5/8/1888 | See Source »

...punt, but Boyden got back to 30-yard line and soon rushed over the line. No goal, but Cumnock falls on the ball over line. Goal. Score, 26-0, Hyneman took Zeigler's place in the rush line and Zeigler went to half-back, as Wood was disqualified. On muff of the guard, Bowser, who was playing back, Harding secured the ball and made a touchdown from the middle of the field. Goal; 32-0. The ball was kicked by Graham. Harvard's back, Harding secured the ball and made a touchdown from the middle of the field. Goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foot-Ball. | 11/21/1887 | See Source »

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