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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first inning a base on balls, a stolen base, and an error by Mills gave Pennsylvania their first run. Neither side scored again till the fourth, when Lynch got first on an error and was brought in by Fitz's home run. This put Harvard ahead with the score two to one, but in the next inning three bases on balls and more errors by Harvard let in three more runs. After this the result was not in doubt for an instant, Pennsylvania scoring four runs in the seventh and one in the eighth, while the best Harvard could...
...Holmes Field. Almost in every inning some phenomenal play was made. It was not until the fifth that Princeton was able to score, but then Paine's unsteadiness gave her four runs. One run was added in the eighth, which tied the score. Then for five innings neither side could make a run. Even when Princeton broke the spell by scoring, Harvard was equal to the emergency, again making a tie. Here Harvard might have won but for poor coaching. After this Harvard again had an opportunity of winning but failed to accept it. Princeton scored two runs...
Harvard won because she bunched her hits and scattered her errors more than Chicago. Eight hits were made by each side, but while the Chicago players made only singles, for Harvard Clarkson made a double in addition to a home run, and Burgess and Haughton also made home runs. Harvard's errors were not so costly as Chicago's, in fact several errors were such, merely because of questionable decisions of the umpire...
...Seniors were followed by an old printing press in allusion to the printing of Eliot's Indian Bible at the college press. Two printers devils, in red tights with long tails, distributed little hand-bills bearing on one side a facsimile of the title-page of the Indian Bible, and on the reverse two stanzas, one of which read...
There is a marked difference between the starboard and port oars. The starboard oars are about as nearly perfect as they can be, but the port oars are uneven. The time is broken by stroke and by four, which causes the shell to ride down to the port side...