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...Howland hurt a finger in the preliminary practice and Evans was substituted. Three bases on balls in succession, a wild pitch and a passed ball, gave Harvard two runs at the start. Marlborough scored four in the same inning by a base on balls, three singles and Soule's muff of a popfly. After this no Harvard man got beyond first until the fifth inning, when the visitors became badly rattled and gave four runs on errors. In the last half of the same inning Marlborough made three unearned runs on a base on balls, a sacrifice, Dean's poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball. | 5/8/1890 | See Source »

...inning, and this would have won the game easily had they fielded with any ordinary ability. Luce made the first run on a base on balls, a passed ball and a wild pitch. In the third two bases on balls and a hit filled the bases, and Austrian's muff of Luce's throw let in two. Lee's wild throw home let in another in the fourth. Two base hits and Luce's wildness account for two runs in the fifth. In the sixth McCoy's scratch hit to right and Nichols' error let in two; in the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Championship. | 5/6/1890 | See Source »

...field was well played and interesting, being characterized by the heavy batting of the sophomores. In the first, Hallowell's three-bagger brought in a run which ninety-two failed to match. Again in the second the freshman scored one on Merriam's hit and steal and Carpenter's muff of Manly's sharp grounder. Cummin scored in this inning for ninety-two on a base on balls, a steal, and singles by Chase and Curtis. In the fourth Robb took first on player's choice, second on a steal, third on Watters' hit to right, and home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/3/1890 | See Source »

...class championship series yesterday the juniors beat the seniors by better batting and fielding, '90 scored 2 in the first by a base on balls, Piper's hit, Luce's muff of a fly and Lee's miss of a grounder. '91 followed and tied the score by Luce's hit and steal, a wild pitch, Mumford's miss of difficult grounder, and Butterworth's wild throw to catch Babbitt off first. After that the juniors scored in nearly every inning, while the seniors counted only one. '90 began the ninth with the score 8 to 3 against them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/1/1890 | See Source »

...more runs were scored in this inning, although two more Brown men reached first. Neither side scord in the second inning. In the third Howland started off with a clean two bagger to left. Mason flied out. Trafford made a sacrifice, but the first baseman made a bad muff, and Trafford was safe, while Howland scored. The next two men were easy outs. For Brown, Dowd made a hit and stole second. He came in on Hovey's single. Hovey took second on the throw to the plate, third on Sexton's sacrifice, and home on Messer's timely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 4/29/1890 | See Source »

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