Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Yesterday afternoon Eighty-nine and Eighty-seven played their second game together, but the result was somewhat different from the first game, in which Eighty-seven had a pure walk-over, owing to the fact that Eighty-nine had no pitcher. Yesterday, however, Eighty-seven found it extremely difficult to hit McPherson for anything but slow grounders to the infield...
...fact, most of their hits were of the genus known as "scratch." Eighty-nine played a sharp fielding game and batted hard at opportune times, white Eighty-seven's hits were scattered. Litchfield pitched for '87 for six innings, when Powers was put into the box. Manly's hands gave out in the seventh inning, but he pluckily held out till the end. Litchfield caught well for '89; his batting also was one of the features of the game...
...second inning, by a judicious bunching of hits, and one or two errors by Eighty-seven, Eighty-nine made five runs, and continued to score in almost every subsequent inning. Eighty-seven made two runs in the second inning, on two runs in the second inning, on two hits, a passed ball and a sacrifice. She did not score again till the seventh, when, with one man out, Faulkner made a double, went to third on a passed ball, and scored on a putout. This ended the run-getting for Eighty-seven. The game was called...
...seven o'clock the Bay State House was reached and hasty preparations made for the concert which began at eight in Horticultural Hall. the singing and banjo playing were very good and evidently well appreciated by a large audience. During the dancing, Mr. winslow in behalf of himself and a few other Harvard alumni invited the clubs to a reception at the Bay State. This was a very pleasant ending to a very pleasant day and rousing cheers were given for Mr. Winslow, the other alumini, Mr. Washburn and the Quinsigamond Boat Club. Thanks are due also to Mr. Sleeper...
Fourth Inning. - Harvard hit bard in this inning, and Princeton made errors in profusion. Bingham Foster, Morgan, Linn and Boyden reached first on errors, Mumford's and Wiestling's singles with Willard's two bagger gave Harvard seven earned runs...