Word: safely
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman team was exceedingly poor, and several chances to score were lost. Minot pitched a fairly good game. In the ninth inning the first man up was Twitchell, who hit a two-base hit. J. Sweetser flied out to left field. Rogers broke his bat, but was safe at first base by fielder's choice, while Twitchell was caught between second and third. Taylor, the last man up, hit a grounder, but was out at first. Innings...
...University team was unusually steady in the field, and Harvey's wild throw came when two were out. Otherwise he made some clever stops, and kept up his good batting by making a two-base hit and a safe bunt. McCall at second played in last year's form, and accepted six chances without an error. His clever stop back of second and quick throw to Simons which ended the game was a brilliant piece of work. Briggs was steady on first base and had fourteen put-outs to his credit. The batting of the team as a whole...
Harvard began the game with a rush. McCall hit to the flag in left field, and easily reached second, although he was almost caught off the base. Briggs followed with a good sacrifice hit, and Harvey who was running for McCall moved to third. Lanigan's safe drive to left brought Harvey across the plate. An error by short stop on Simons' grounder put Lanigan on third, but Simons was caught stealing second. Harvey met the occasion by hitting to right for two bases, scoring Lanigan, but getting out himself on trying to stretch the hit to three bases...
...real problem before Boston, he concluded, is to set its municipal government and the city itself upon a safe, honest and good business foundation...
...politics of the community. If this force is trained to work in the right direction, material prosperity will result, but if it goes wrong, it is a leech upon the business element. The tremendous tide of public opinion, which is always prevalent, must be controlled and sent in safe and conservative channels. As material and moral welfare go hand in hand, no selfish plan is desirable, for on the welfare of the individual depends the welfare...