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Harvard earned two runs in the first. Hallowell beat the ball to first, Highlands made a single, and both scored on Frothingham's hit. In the second Contrell failed to put the third man out, and let in two runs, then Reese's muff added two more. Harvard made four hits, scoring five earned runs...
...second and Trafford's hit was all that Harvard could do. Landis started off the third with a hit, but was thrown out on second. Flitchner went out on a fly to Hallowell, and Ellis on strikes. Abbott made a hit and reached third on Flitchner's muff of Sullivan's fly, but was left there...
...second earned run by a hit, two stolen bases, and a single by Hallowell. The other run was made by Corbett. Abbott and Sullivan scored in the eighth, both getting bases on balls, Abbott stealing second and third, and Sullivan second, and both coming home on Millard's muff of Corbett's fly to short center. This ended the scoring, though Hallowell made a very pretty two base hit in the next inning...
...turtle-back gave Yale 5 yards, but L. Bliss could not get by Lewis, so Butterworth kicked, and gave his ends another chance to throw a Harvard back. Harvard got 5 yards for that work, and Brewer kicked from the 20 yard line. No muff this time, and Yale had the ball at the centre...
...ninth inning the excitement was strong. After Amherst had gone out in succession, in her half of the inning, Soule came to the bat for Harvard, and popped one of those twisting flis to Colby, which the latter muffed. Soule reached second on Hunt's muff of a thrown ball, took third on Dickinson's sacrifice and scored the tie run, on Stearn's fumble of Trafford's liner...