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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Inning. Walden and Hopkins knock easy flies to Coolidge; Watson earns first, and is running to third on a hit to the out-field by Ripley, but he is thrown out, by Winsor to Holden. This brilliant play saves a run. Tyng, for Harvard, goes out on a fly to right-field; Ernst reaches first base on a missed third-strike; Wright steps up to bat, and earns two bases on a long liner out to left field, bringing Ernst home, amidst great excitement. Winsor gets to second by an error of centre-field; and a base-hit will give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST GAME WITH YALE. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

Here will I play Sir Romeo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SIR ROMEO. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...then perhaps you can tell me something about the life at Harvard. Do the fellows drink, smoke, play cards for money, and bet, as at Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL THINGS ARE NOT, ETC. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...base-running was simply execrable; out of thirteen men who reached first only five being able to score. Clarke and Olmstead made fine fly-catches, and Parker made a double play on a hot line fly to third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE-BALL. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...Play lawn tennis on Holmes Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARAPHRASE FROM HORACE. | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

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