Word: nine
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...took the Freshman nine twelve innings to score a 3-2 victory over Dean Academy in yesterday's game at Soldiers Field. The yearling team secured a two run lead in the opening inning due to three Dean errors, and remained ahead until the ninth session. In that inning, four Dean hits tied the score. The game went on for three more innings with no man crossing the plate until the last of the twelfth, when a triple by L. A. Hallock, followed by a hit by C. J. Mason brought in the winning...
...Russell, who pitched for the first nine innings, was touched for nine safeties, and was replaced by J. R. Meenan, who in turn gave way to W. B. Rice in the eleventh. The Freshmen were far below their usual batting form, getting only five hits in twelve innings...
...innings in each of which the powerful. Holy Cross nine scored four runs, gave the visitors an 8-6 victory in yesterday's contest with the University baseball team at Soldiers Field. With the exception of the third and sixth sessions, the work of the University nine was much improved. In those two innings, Holy Cross scored nine of its thirteen hits, in addition to receiving the benefit of three bases on balls, and two errors...
...dropped and consider. It is too easy to shriek accusations at the box score in the Sunday papers, and to criticize over a dinner table. Few men stop to think that it is the undergraduate body as a whole that is responsible for a team; if a better nine cannot be produced it is because the College has not the collective ability to furnish it, and to back it. And to back it! There lies the root of the present trouble...
...encouraging to learn that the undergraduates have at last been roused to a realization of this fact. Starting with the game today, and continuing thereafter, there must be a crowd in the bleachers which will not only stimulate the nine to its greatest efforts, but also convince them that no Harvard team will be abandoned by the College merely because it has begun a season in an unfortunate way. On Saturday there will be a parade to the field behind a band, and the Dartmouth game will be played to the accompaniment of a cheering section of pre-war volume...