Word: scratched
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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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...
...game was close and exciting throughout and Harvard won by its sharp fielding and superior base-running. Most of Princeton's hits were scratch hits and they were scattered. Princeton's infield played a loose game, while Harvard played a strong, steady fielding game from the start...
RUNNING HIGH JUMP (HANDICAP).The following were the entries in this event: H. Swain, '88 (9 inches); H. L. Clark, 87 (scratch); E. H. Rogers, '87 (5 inches); A. T. Dudley, '87; A. T. Perkins, '87; F. M. Brooks, '89. Perkins and Swain did not compete. Dudley fell out first, unable to jump 4 feet 6 inches. Brooks was the next to fail, when the bar was at 4 feet 10 3-4 inches. The contest between Rogers and Clark was quite interesting. Rogers did not run much, but took the leap almost on a walk. He jumped 5 feet...
...Clark, '87 (scratch...
...minutes' rest was allowed before the men came to the scratch once more. Bowen got several good holds, Hunter turned quickly and avoided a fall. Bowen gave up ground work, finding it useless to turn over his adversary. Bowen was hurt, and three minutes were given for repairs. After several minutes more of good hard wrestling, time was called without either man having secured a fall...