Word: pitch
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Jack Highlands and Mason were the battery for Harvard. The work of the former was highly effective. The only signs of weakness and lack of practice were the four bases on balls and a wild pitch. On the other hand Holy Cross hit safely but three times, while thirteen struck out. Highland's work in the second was a pretty exhibition of pitching. Two Holy Cross men reached third and second on a wild pitch and two bases on balls. With no men out a score seemed inevitable, but by very clever work he succeeded in striking cut the next...
...because the men had been changed about a good deal and were unused to their positions. Today, however, ought to see quite a different result, even though the nine is again in a more or less unsettled condition. Jack Highlands was taken off of probation last night and will pitch in today...
Bowers who will pitch for them, was pitcher on the 'varsity last spring when Yale beat us, and only last Saturday the nine beat Brown when at her best by a score of 8 to 1. The make up of the Yale nine is given as it was then and probably will be today. Our make up has been slightly changed, and Abbot is still unable to play third...
Hallowell and Mason opened the game by going to first on balls, and an eratic throw sent Hallowell home and Mason to third. Frothingham brought Mason in with a timely single. In the seventh Hap good hit safely, went to third on a wild pitch, and reached home on Highlands hit to second. Hallowell forced Highlands at second, but stole himself, and came in on Frothingham's second hit. The next inning, Upton went to first on balls, stole, and came in on Sullivan's hit. George-town's only run was made in the eighth. Dowd made...
...Cook. Three base hits, Sullivan, Hovey. Sacrifice hits Hovey, Cook. Stolen bases, Abbott 2, Cheney 2, Mason, Cook, Corbett 2, Hallowell. First base on balls, Abbott, Trafford. First base on errors, Harvard 3. Amherst. Struck out, Smith 2, Jackson, Cheney, Allen, Highlands, Abbott 2, Sullivan, Hallowell, Landis, Jackson, Wild pitch. Highlands. Time, 1h. 55m. Umpire, Mr. Murray...