Word: muff
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...ninth Brown piled up five more runs. Paine weakened; three singles were made off him and moreover he gave a base on balls with the bases full; a passed ball by Scannell and a bad muff by Burgess, and in all five runs were made before the game was ended...
...first inning a hit by Hayes and a base on balls given to McVey, followed by a succession of passed balls and wild pitches gave two runs to the freshmen. The sophomores scored once in the second on Martin's single, a stolen base and Chandler's muff of Anderson...
PROVIDENCE, R. I., May 2. - Brown more than retaliated on Holy Cross for her recent defeat by winning the game this afternoon by the score 16 to 5. For six innings Brown played an errorless game and the score stood 13 to 0. Donovan's muff in the seventh gave Holy Cross one run, two doubles and a single brought the visitors two runs in the eighth and in the ninth they made the score five on three errors by Summersgill, who played second in place of Donovan, who took Lauder's position at short. The score...
...Harvard, Winslow and Whittemore went to first on balls, and Burgess on a muff of his fly. Scannell's hit brought in two runs...
With one out Whittemore reached first on a muff of his fly, stole second base, and took third on Hayes' hit. The latter, however, failed to steal second, and Scannell's grounder was easily fielded to first base...