Word: plays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Rule 15 is amended by the addition of section (c) to read, "Both umpire and referee shall use whistles to indicate cessation of play on fouls and downs. The reface shall use a stop watch in timing the game...
...seniors and juniors played a fairly good game on Jarvis yesterday, Ninety batted hard in the first two innings, and obtained a long lead. The features of the game were Piper's home run, and McPherson's one handed catch of a hot liner and unassisted double play. The score...
...misunderstanding on the part of Exeter's manager arose from his mistaken belief that Harvard had failed to let him know as soon as possible of her inability to play the game on the day scheduled. The question now arises whether or not Harvard made every effort to play a game on Wednesday, May 1, as arranged. Late Tuesday might it was found that the class team would have to be examined by Dr. Sargent before leaving town. Efforts were made the next morning to have this done, but the captain of the '91 nine did not succeed in getting...
...same day the manager of the '91 nine wrote to Exeter asking for a game on Friday, May 10. The Exeter manager secured special permission from the faculty to play on that day, and telegraphed to Cambridge to have the team come if it could reach Exeter by a certain hour in the early part of the afternoon. The combined efforts of the '91 captain and manager failed to find on the time-table the train which was scheduled to reach Exeter at the said time. Notice was thereupon sent to Exeter stating Harvard's inability to reach Exeter...
SEYMOUR HOWELL, Pres.The following men will be on Jarvis at 3.30 sharp to play '89: Akin, Butterworth, McKean, McCoy, Barney, Bates, Codman, Piper, Dickson...