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Word: reaches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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Baker, the '87 pitcher, is pitching a very reliable game for the freshmen. In five, out of six games, the opposing team has failed to reach first base on balls. Litchfield is supporting him finely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 5/17/1884 | See Source »

Eighth inning. W. Moffat took first base on balls, but the next three men went out and he could not even reach second. For Harvard, Allen and Smith took their bases on balls; Winslow hit a grounder to third baseman, forcing out Allen and sending Smith to second. Nichols made a base hit and filled the bases. Coolidge flied out to centre field and Smith scored, tying the game. Baker went out on a pop fly to pitcher, leaving Winslow and Nichols on bases. With the score tied, Princeton went out in order in the ninth inning, and Harvard failed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE BALL. | 5/13/1884 | See Source »

Second inning ; Souther took his base on balls, second and third on passed balls, but was caught out trying to reach home. Stewart took his base on Coolidge's muff of a pop fly, second on a passed ball, stole third and came in on a wild pitch. The next two men went out. Smith took first base on balls and second on Winslow's base hit. Nichols struck out, but before the next man came to the bat time had to be called for about a quarter of an hour, as the rain began to come down in torrents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASE BALL. | 5/12/1884 | See Source »

Meanwhile '84 and '85 were tugging away at their oars in a close struggle to reach the Union boat-house, while the freshmen seemed intent on making for the long Cambridge bridge. Half way down the course they turned and followed up the leaders, rowing a fast and effective stroke. '84 came in ahead by over a length, and the freshmen finished four or five lengths behind '85. Owing to the fact that no tugs followed the boats closely the time could not be ascertained, but one estimate figures it at under ten minutes. The crowd and students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CLASS RACE FIZZLE. | 5/12/1884 | See Source »

...question which he asks. To quiet the fears of nervous guardians and anxious mammas, we wish to make public a fact already generally well known, that the base-ball games at Harvard are held in the afternoon at an hour leaving plenty of time after the match to reach home after dark. It has always been a custom for students to invite ladies to these games, and we never noticed that many of them were of the chaperone class. The young ladies with their gay colors are a considerable attraction at all the great matches, and the students would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1884 | See Source »

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