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...steal, and two errors. This was Dean's only hit. In his four other times at the but he got three bases on balls, and was hit once. Hallowell had gotten to third on a wild attempt to throw out Dean at the plate, and he now came home on Hovey's grounder to Slattery. In the first half of the sixth Morrill's nine tied the score. Doe got to first on a grounder which bounced too badly for Wiggin to take it easily. Flavin hit to right, and Frothingham fumbled, Doe getting to third. Cloney sacrificed...
Harvard made one run in the first inning on a base on balls, a steal, Hallowell's sacrifice and Hovey's two bagger to left field. Hovey got to third on Trafford's hit, but was thrown out at the plate in trying to make a run on Frothingham's grounder. to Rudderham. Trafford had stolen second and took third on this play, but he also was thrown out in trying to come home while the visitors were not looking. In the third inning Dean's two bagger, his pretty steal to third, and Hovey's sacrifice made one more...
...first, fielded the ball prettily to Hovey, and Lyons was out. Then McKeever made a fine hit to centre. A wild pitch advanced him to second, and Rudderham's hit took him to third. O'Brien knocked a long fly to Frothingham, who made a beautiful assist to the plate, and prevented McKeever from scoring. It was one of the prettiest and most exciting double plays of the year. In the ninth Fitz made a base hit, stole second and got third on a wild pitch before any one was out. Gardner struck out. Carleton knocked a grounder to Bates...
...left. Bates watched the base like a cat, and whenever Cobb had a chance the ball went down to second with great speed and accuracy. But the prettiest part of the game was Hovey's playing at second. In the sixth he made a wonderful throw to the plate, and cut off the one man who had a chance of scoring after the first inning. In the ninth Cotter got his base on balls and stole second. It was the last chance of Morrill's men to score, and all eyes were turned towards the runner. He kept close...
...roads in many cases have been run merely for speculation and stock jobbery; case of Erie road, C. F. Adams. "Chapters on Erie," p. 61 fol. N. A. Rev. Vol. 139, p. 53. Hadley, Railroad Transportation, p. 48.- (c) Waste of capital in useless roads, e. g. "Nickel Plate," West Shore, Chi. St. Paul and Kansas City, etc.; Bradstreets April 25, 1885.- (d) Monopolies have been fostered by unjust personal and local discrimination; Interstate Com. Com. rep. I, 503; Standard oil case.- (c). Effect of railway corporations on politics, case of Boston and Me. and Concord railways in New Hampshire...