Word: nines
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Cummings, who played centre field on last year's freshman nine, has gone down to Princeton with the 'Varsity nine...
...freshman nine defeated the Waterbury's, a semi-professional team, at the Field yesterday afternoon, by a score of 13 to 12. The game was loosely played on both sides, but the work of the freshmen was especially poor and shows that a decided improvement in individual playing must be made, if the nine wishes to make a respectable showing against the Harvard freshmen.- Yale News...
...freshmen won their first game in the class series yesterday, beating the seniors by a score of ten to seven. The game was characterized by little brilliant work. Ninety-two far outbatted Eighty-nine, but the work of the seniors in the field was much superior. At times the throwing on both sides was execrable, and at this point was the especial weakness of the freshmen. Spalding pitched a remarkably good game for Ninety-two, and only three safe hits were made off his delivery. Hollis' work behind the bat was good with the exception of his throwing to second...
...Eighty-nine...
Earned runs, Ninety-two 5; two base hit, Hollis; three base hit, Brown: first base on balls, by Spalding 4, by Thayer 2; first base on errors, Ninety-two 3, Eighty-nine 8; struck out, Ninety two 3, Eighty-nine 5; stolen bases, Ninety-two 5, Eighty-nine, 6; passed balls, Hollis 1, Smith 2; wild pitches, Thayer 1; left on bases, Ninety-two 6, Eighty-nine 5; time, 2 hours, 10 minutes; umpire, Wood...