Word: nine
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Eight games for both University and Freshman nines this spring are announced in the complete baseball schedule issued by the management yesterday. Both teams will meet Yale and Princeton, the nine playing two contests with each in the triangular series...
...keeping with the athletic policy of the University, the nine will meet no colleges except Yale and Princeton, and will confine its other engagements to the various service teams of the neighborhood. Portland Naval Reserve, Commonwealth Pier, Camp Devens, and the Second Naval District will furnish the four non-intercollegiate contests...
...coming from behind and scoring five runs in a seventh inning rally in Saturday's engagement, the University nine defeated the Freshmen by a score of 11 to 9, thus preventing the first-year men from winning three straight games by adding to their victories on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. As has been the case all spring, batting and fielding were the corresponding strong points and weaknesses of both teams, the total of hits amounting to 23 and of errors to 11. Only two extra-base hits were obtained, both by the University team, S. H. Johnson...
...Frothingham '21 and E. L. Bigelow '21 led the men in batting yesterday, the latter hitting safely three times and the former getting a single and a triple in four times at bat. L. B. Evans '20, with a double, was the only player on the University nine to get an extra-base hit. Acting Captain R. E. Gross '19 and R. P. Hallowell '20, at shortstop and third base for the University, have hitherto been the team's most consistent batters. P. Zach '19, at first base, has been filling the place of L. P. Jones...
Each of the nine contestants delivered. "The Defence of Blennerhassett," by William Wirt. The defendant in this case was charged with complicity in the Aaron Burr conspiracy in 1805. All the declamations were given with energy and conviction...