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...passed ball. Dutcher made a hit on which Lang and Brigham scored, went to second on an attempted put-out, stole third, and scored on an error of judgement. Marley struck out, Corkery hit to third and was thrown out of first. Stewart reached first on a muff by Collins of an easy fly, went to second on a passed ball and reached third on a wild pitch. Oliver got his base on balls, stole second, and both Stewart and Oliver scored on Odell's hit. Bremner hit to short and was retired at first. The features of the game...
...Baker got his base on balls; Nichols sent a high fly to Payne, who kindly muffed it, letting Baker score another run. Crocker struck out but Bassett let the ball through his legs and Nichols came in, leaving Crocker to finish the run-getting and that inning on a muff by Chase of a ball thrown by Dilts off Burt's bat. The score was now 9 to 7, in favor of Harvard, on uneven innings, and the air was rent with cheers for the crimson. The 150 Harvard men on the grounds made noise enough for three times their...
...Harvard's turn to brace. Le Moyne struck out. Coolidge reached first on Chase's muff of Greene's throw, and improved the opportunity to take second on the next ball pitched. Having stolen one base he was ready to steal another, and accordingly on the next ball pitched took possession of third. Olmsted got his base on balls. Baker hit to short, who threw home to cut off Coolidge, but threw wild enough to let in both Coolidge and Olmsted, thus tieing the score. Baker came in on a wild pitch. This ended the runs for that inning...
...three base hit by Beaman, base hits by Halbert and Winslow, and a passed ball and wild pitch. In this inning Yale got a run by a base on balls and passed ball, wild pitch and an error by short. In the eighth Yale got another run on a muff of Richards' long fly to centre-field and a base hit by Terry. This tied the score. In the ninth Harvard went out in one-two-three order; Yale scored a run on a base hit by Britton and an error by Winslow. Crocker and Merrill caught well, and neither...
...bustling in]. - Dreadfully sorry to have kept you waiting so long, mum; the coachman is below, mum, if you'll step this way. [Exeunt Mrs. F. and Miss C., the latter letting fall a card from her muff as she goes out. Tom, who has stopped whistling and has been standing dumb-founded, darts forward and clutches card...