Word: runners
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...visitors began with a rush. Buck, the first batter on the Purple batting-order, reached first when Hammond failed to handle a weak liner over second quickly enough. After stealing second, however, the runner waited while O'Brien and Richmond were retired, the former flying out to Gordon, the latter to Larrabee. A minute later, Fisher knocked a slow grounder to Buell, beating out the throw and bringing in the first Williams run. A play from Hammond to Owen brought the inning to a close immediately afterwards...
...following inning that the Crimson crossed the plate for its only tally. Hill knocked a hot grounder to the shortstop, who seemed slightly rattled and threw over the first baseman's head, allowing the runner to reach second. A grounder by Hammond advanced him another base. Burgess then hit sharply to the second baseman, who tried to catch Hill at the plate. The throw was perfect, but the ball was twisted out of the catcher's hand, giving the University its only run and tieing the score. In the same inning another score was almost registered when Burgess made...
...game was featured by a long home run by Lewis, the Orange and Black's catcher. The ball landed well over the left fielder's head, and the runner easily reached home before Burton was able to make the throw...
Thereafter the teams fought back and forth, with neither side showing a decided advantage. Once the visitors made a triple, but the runner was cut off at the plate when he tried to steal home. With two outs in the last of the four-oeth, however, McGlone's hit brought in the deciding...
Watson was runner-up to Shearn in the sabres...