Word: pitch
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...large audience for the season witnessed Harvard defeat Bowdoin Saturday, by a score of 12 to 3. Harvard batted Davis out of the box in 4 innings. Wilson then went in to pitch and did not allow Harvard another hit. Bowdoin batted Smith for only two safe hits and fielded loosely. Harvard fielded well except in the sixth inning, and batted heavily; especially in the second, making two singles, a three bagger, and a home run. Soule led in batting and fielding for the visitors, while the battery carried off the honors for Harvard. Both sides ran bases poorly, Harvard...
...defeat of the freshmen on Saturday is partially accounted for by the fact that Bickham, the regular pitcher, was unable, owing to a lame arm, to pitch more than three innings. A large delegation of freshmen witnessed the game...
Yale is training a freshman, Dann, for pitcher, as it is not likely that Odell will be able to pitch, and Willett is considered too wild. - Princetonian...
...Princeton do not tolerate any societies but these two, and to this fact is owing a large part of their popularity and usefulness. Besides this, the yearly contests between the best debaters of the two societies, as well as the contests in oratory, sustain interest to a high pitch...
...Hungarian Rhapsody, with its gorgeous coloring was the most favorably received of the orchestral selections. Mr. Loeffler played in his usual conscientious and artistic manner, making a success of the extremely difficult finale of the concerto, but even he did not succeed in rousing the audience to any great pitch of enthusiasm...