Word: muff
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...defence of the Tigers was also good with the exception of Shea's muff of Tibbott's throw which cost a run in the fourth, and Lee's failure to judge Coolidge's hit later in the game. Lee carried off the batting honors of his team, getting a pretty single and a smashing three-base hit past left field...
...started the scoring in the first inning when Wyche reached first on Wiswall's error, took second on Coolidge's sacrifice, and scored on Ames' muff of Abbot's fly. In the second inning, A got its other run when Fripp singled and took second on Whitney's error of Reed's hit. When Bothfeld missed Mahan's grounder Fripp scored...
...Freshman baseball team lost to Phillips Exeter Academy 3 to 0 on Soldiers Field Saturday afternoon through inability to hit Comerford, Exeter's star twirler. The Freshmen's errors counted for runs, Boyden's muff of Comerford's long fly in the third, followed by Martin's hot drive netting Exeter's first run. Exeter scored again in the ninth when Cleveland started with a hit. Peters hit to Enwright but both men were safe on Wiswall's error. McNamara sacrificed, and both runners scored on Cole's liner...
...made the only hit for the University team, but he threw away any chance of a score by poor base running. Harvard played a fairly clean game in the field, Felton's error of judgement in throwing to second when there was no one on the bag, and a muff of a high fly by Wigglesworth, being the only misplays...
...first period both teams commenced a kicking campaign, with Felton, who played in the Harvard backfield for the first time, driving ale back by his longer punts. Through a muff of Howe's punt, which would have given Harvard the ball in Yale's territory, the University tam lost its only chance to score in this period...