Word: playfulness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...double and two singles. Two of these hits, however, came in the second inning, and with a misdirected throw, helped Exeter to score her two runs. Andover's misplays were less costly than those of Exeter, nearly all of which were made with men on bases. Matthews, at shortstop, played a sharp fielding game for Andover, and assisted Quinby and Chapman in the only double play...
...victory, however, lies chiefly with Hayes and Reid; Hayes for his pitching and fielding, Reid for his catching and batting. Hayes had absolute control over the ball with very good curves and speed. He gave no bases on balls and struck nine men out. Though the nine played with an encouraging amount of dash in the field, this was offset by its weak batting-the team seemed to refuse all chance of offensive play. Of the four hits made by Harvard, two were scratch hits. While the team has with one or two exceptions done well in the field...
Saturday's baseball victory coming when the chances against Yale on the 23d are being seriously considered is on the whole decidedly reassuring. Although practically ineffective at the bat, the nine showed themselves capable of snappy and aggressive play in the field against a strong opponent, and Hayes's good form was in a high degree encouraging. This year's experience has certainly shown how a wild and ineffective pitcher demoralizes the men back of him, and what a steadying influence has one who inspires his team with confidence. If Hayes can keep his form, there will then be little...
PARK THEATRE, Eugene Tompkins. Lessee and Manager.- Baseball by Automaton players every afternoon the Bostons play away from home. Smoking allowed. Admission 25 cents...
PARK THEATRE, Eugene Tompkins. Lessee and Manager.- Baseball by Automaton players every afternoon the Bostons play away from home. Smoking allowed. Admission 25 cents...