Word: muffs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Doodle;" a pretty child ballad based on "Jack and Jill," and a ditty concerning a theatre cat. This latter is perhaps the funniest ditty of all. It is sung by Lawrence Kearney, who tells how, by applying hair restorer to the fur of the feline, it eventually became a muff, worn by one of the "400" down Broadway. A special rate is accorded for Harvard Night on presentation of the Harvard Co-operative card at Thurston...
...base hit, Warren followed with a single and Garrison scored on Vincent's error of Harris's hit. With men on second and third and none out, Hayes settled down and pitched extremely well. Field flied out and Scott would have been out but for Brown's muff of his third strike. On this play, Brown threw poorly to first, letting in another run. Hayes then struck out Sullivan and the last man was retired on an easy hit to third...
...second inning Rowe got to first on Haughton's muff of a poor throw by Stevenson after a pretty stop. Adams came up next and put the ball over short for a home run. The next three men went out in order...
...Brown two runs. Scannell gave him splendid support and saved a number of wild pitches. Not a man on either side tried to steal second. Chandler played an excellent game and all three of the outfielders had plenty to do. The one error by Burgess was a very excusable muff of a short fly. Haughton was the only man who could bat with any effect...
...third, after Wilhelm had flied out to Rand, Ritchie hit safely and stole second, and then scored on Chandler's muff of Wunder's pop fly. The next two men went out in order. In their half of the inning Harvard knocked Wunder completely out of the box. Four runs were made on hits by Scannell, Burgess, Clarkson, Haughton, Rand, Stevenson and Paine...