Word: safely
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...good, and in marked contrast to that of their opponents, who made many costly errors. The feature of the game was a fine each by Phillips, who caught a high ball far out beyond second base. The batting of Baker and Cooledge was very accurate, each making three safe hits. Smith and Richardson also showed up well at the bat. The score follows...
...ball more readily and play together with his fellows. Henning is a new man at Harvard, but has played before. His work is very graceful, and his throwing clear and accurate. He catches and runs well. A little harder playing and more care to hold the ball safely when he gets it would improve him. Abbot, at centre, runs fast and handles his crosse with much ease-catching and throwing well. He should be careful not to swipe, and should drop his balls a little nearer to goals. The defence field show the need of more practice. The reason...
...forming a society for the purpose of checking this evil if possible. All shades of opinion were represented in the preliminary meetings, and very lively discussions took place as to the principles on which the society should be based. Those who believed that total abstinence was the only safe foundation carried the day, and a society was organized under the name of the Harvard Total Abstinence League...
Yale played a very fine game of ball with the New York league nine on Thursday, the professionals securing but five safe hits from Booth's pitching...
...line. Other attacks followed and rapidly division after division of the army broke and fled to the rear. The whole Confederate army was soon flying in complete rout along a single road with the cavalry and one corps in pursuit. This pursuit continued through heavy weather until Hood was safe beyond the Tennessee river. The losses at the two battles of Franklin and Nashville were nearly as follows: Federals over 2,000, Confederates 6,200 at Franklin; at Nashville Thomas lost 2,900. The killed and wounded of Hood's men were never counted, but he lost 8,000 prisoners...