Word: philadelpia
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...made 1001 runs in all this year, which is a record in American cricket. He played forty innings, three not outs, which gives him an average for all matches of 27.05 His highest score was 111, which he made in the second innings of the Gentlemen of Philadelpia against Dublin university; he also made a 102 for Philadelphia vs. Liverpool, but his best performance was against the Gentlemen of Ireland, when he made in Philadelphia's second innings, 81, with out a mistake...
...Harvard in these games was not entirely satisfactory, but despite this there is every reason to think that a good nine will be developed from the material now being worked. The batteries are much stronger than it was expected they would be. Hawley pitched in the first game at Philadelpia, and his work was much better than the base hit column of the Philadelphia's would indicate. The fielding in this game, especially that of the infield was by far the worst during the trip. McLeod pitched in the second game at Philadelphia, and against the Bostons last Monday...
...success achieved by the Hasty Pudding Club during its recent theatrical tour is indeed gratfying. The enthusiasm shown by the audiences in Philadelpia and New York proved conclusively that there exists in those cities a love for old Harvard which burns as warmly as in Boston itself. The criticisms of the press were without exception of a highly complimentary and almost flattering nature, even if two of the large dailies in New York went so far astray as to print the title of the play as "The Bean, the Belle and the Bandit" and "The Bear, the Belle...