Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Eighty-seven plays Eighty-eight on Jarvis...
...eighth Yale scored seven runs on a base on balls, a home run by Spencer, Howard's three-base hit, McClintock's two-base hit and singles by Travers and Calhoun; McLeod flied to Hunt; Young got first on a muffed thrown ball by third; Sabine flied out to Travers, who threw to third, and put Young out, who had started home...
...dropped to 36 and seemed to be laboring. At Exeter street all the crews spurted, except '87 who seemed to have the race well in hand at the pace she was going, and who spurted a little further on. There seemed to be trouble on the freshman boat, seven caught a crab, and four stopped rowing a moment while the boat wandered about aimlessly, - his seat had unfortunately come off the slides; it was put quickly in place, however, and the race finished with '90 ahead of '88 by a good two lengths; '89 half a length ahead...
Yesterday afternoon Ninety defeated Eight-seven on Jarvis by a score of 12 to 4. The game was too one-sided to be interesting, and was very listlessly played, especially by Eighty-seven. Eighty-seven seemed totally unable to bat Sabin with any effect, only making three scattered hits. Ninety batted very well, making eight hits with a total of nine. One of the most unpleasant features of the game was the fact that Ninety seemed to have two captains. Bisbee and Coolidge did the best fielding for Eighty-seven, and Mc-Leod and Young fielded well for the freshmen...
...Eighty seven...