Word: plays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Willard opened the second inning by a grounder to Noyes, which was fumbled. Bates struck out. Knowlton advanced Willard a base on a line hit to right field. Quackenboss hit to Noyes, who, in his desire to make a double play, fumbled badly. With three men on base, Stagg made a wild pitch, on which Willard scored, Knowlton taking third. Howland then struck out. Campbell hit to McConkey, who made a pretty stop, but threw far over McBride's head, allowing Knowlton and Quackenboss to score, and giving Campbell his third. Dann finished Yale's wretched exhibition of ball-playing...
...improved greatly with its constant practice, and the steady work of the battery in all the games leaves nothing to be asked from that quarter except that it maintain its excellent standard. When we add to these indications in Harvard's favor the fact that the nine is to play on its own field, supported by a large body of men, the hopes for victory are certainly bright...
...third game in the class series for the lacrosse championship resulted in a victory for the freshmen by a score of 1 to 0. The game was well played throughout, and Ninety-one showed up better than on any previous occasion. For the first time in the series the sides were even. Soon after play began the ball was forced toward Ninety-one's goal, but the defence played a strong game, and Morton had no work to do until the first half was nearly over, when he made some good stops. The time of the second half was shortened...
Ninety-one showed a wonderful improvement over their play of Tuesday, and if they continue to play in such good form they may win the championship after all. Their throwing is still weak, and most men do not body-check well; but there was a noticeable improvement in this point. Every man played with a snap and vigor which is in striking contrast to the usual listless work of the team. Amory, Walcott and Everett did especially good work on the defence. Davis played home instead of defence as usual, and made the only goal of the game...
...SEELYE.'89 LACROSSE.- The following men will be on Jarvis, dressed to play '90, at 4.45 Friday: Latta, Naumberg, Griswold, Reisner, Hunneman, Richardson, Griffing, Bent, Vorse, Grew, Marquand, Saville...