Word: pitcher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...nearest Jarvis Field is almost entirely obliterated, and is little used. Just beyond is the ground used until recently by the freshmen. It is undoubtedly the best diamond, but in some places the ground is bare and heavy, and in others rough and grassy. What is true about the pitcher's and batter's box of this diamond is true of all the others. The pitchers and batsmen flounder in hollows in their attempts to deliver and bat the ball. The wooden home plate is so far above the level of the ground that sliding is not to be thought...
...good. In the second inning, after Cobb and Bates were out, Dean got his base on balls, stole second, and came in on Hallowell's two bagger to centre. Hallowell got to the plate on a hit by Hovey. Trafford went out on a grounder to the pitcher, and Hovey was left. In the third inning Alward was put out at the plate on the throw in by Heath of Cobbs' hit, and Harvard made no runs. In the fourth Bates reached first on Abbott's fumble of his grounder, second on Eaton's fumble of Deane's grounder...
Minton and Cabot composed the battery. The pitcher had an off day and gave six bases on balls, hit three men and allowed three hits in the first inning. The catcher broke his finger at the very beginning of the game and so was unable to hold the third strike. He, however, persisted in playing through the inning and of course made several errors. Linfield and Clarke were put in at the end of the first inning...
Manual Training School-Whittemore, catcher; Moore, s. s.; Capithorne, pitcher; Fiske, 2nd base; Littlefield, 3rd base; Gass, 1st base; Gaytons, left-field; Stevens, right-field; Scotten and Richards, centre-field...
Ninety-four-Beals, centre-field; Quigley, s. s.; Harding, right-field; Lowell, 2nd base; Hoag, left-field; P. Cabot, 3rd base; Clark and H. Cabot, catcher; Homans, 1st base; Linfield and Minton, pitcher...