Word: run
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Lund is slowly recovering from a strained hip and will probably run at New York next Saturday...
...freshman class and the conduct of the nine. Although I heartily coinside with your correspondents of yesterday and the day before in condemning the action of the nine's supporters, still I see no reason why the members or any member of the nine itself should be run drown, simply because they did not succeed in defeating their opponents. I suppose it is natural for a nine to be condemned because it has suffered reverses; it is an almost universal, though most unfair, custom. But I see no reason why any particular man should be blamed because he failed...
...With one run to tie the score, Cornell went to the bat in the ninth. Taylor made a scratch hit, a pass ball and a put out sent him to third. At this point Schreiner tried an old Chicago trick. He endeavord to get Bingham to throw him the ball on the plea that it was ripped. Had Bingham done so, the ball would have been blocked; the man on third would have scored...
...next three innings, Harvard went out in order, with the score tied in the eighth; Dimon fumbled Linn's grounder; a steal, wild throw and a base hit by Willard brought in the winning run...
...would have been of some use. Let me give some examples: Three times men were on third base when long flies were hit to the out-field, and in each instance the coach failed to have the runner stand on the bag until the ball was caught and then run home. In two of these instances a run was clearly sacrificed, in the other the player was fortunately batted home. Twice during the game, owing to poor coaching, double plays were made by cutting off men after fly catches. These were among the most noticeable instances of lack of "coaching...