Word: slid
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...second. Scannell was out on an easy foul. Dean placed the ball just over shortstop but Smith doubled Rand's running catch. Paine, however, hit for two bases, scoring Rand. He stole third. Haughton hit hard down towards third and before Hill got the ball to McGuire he had slid to first giving Paine ahance to score. Curran scored for Tufts...
...Otto, Altman and Williams. All went for the ball and then halted, while the sphere bounded between them and rolled to the grand stand. Quinby easily scored, and Speer attempted the same feat but Altman had secured the ball and fielded it to Williams, who touched Speer as he slid in at the plate...
...School teams on Jarvis field yesterday afternoon. Until the last inning the freshmen fielded very cleanly, but their whole play was characterized by an utter lack of the snap which is essential for a winning nine. The batting was weak and the base-running weaker. Almost all the runners slid bases feet first, and none of them were half quick enough. The coaching, moreover, was miserable. In the field the men interfered with each other, and the wonder was that more errors were not made. The score...