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...Smith and Marsh struck out. Harvard. Wiestling and Smith got bases on balls and went third and second on Bremner's muff of Phillips' fly. Wiestling came home on Nichols' long fly to left. Willard made a safe hit, Sheppard fumbled it, and Phillips came home. Willard tried to steal second and went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Second Defeat. | 6/21/1886 | See Source »

Amherst went first to the bat. Stuart knocked a grounder between third and short, which was prettily handled by Wiestling, who threw him out at first. Marble made a hit and was thrown out ??? attempting to steal second. Coates got his base on balls, stole second, and look third on a passed ball, but was left there as the next man struck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 6/15/1886 | See Source »

Although the visitors made several errors, the fielding on the whole was sharp, and the game was very interesting. For the first seven innings they only got two men on first, and they were both thrown out in attempting to steal second. In the eighth they had a man left on first, and in the ninth one on second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 6/11/1886 | See Source »

Harvard failed to hit safely, or score, in the fourth, fifth, and sixth innings. Princeton, on the other hand, added a run to its score in the fifth, on two errors, a steal, and a wild pitch; while it repeated the operation in the sixth, by the aid of Bickham's home run. The fourth inning had proved disastrous for the orange and black, however, for Brownlee broke a finger, and was forced to yield his place behind the bat to Shaw, while King took Shaw's place at right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tables Turned. | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

...were nerved up to their best, and batsmen were retired in quick order. The spectators held their breath as one nine after the other strove to bat out a run. Harvard proved the more fortunate, and in the fourteenth inning won the game. Wiestling hit safely, made a daring steal to second, took third on a wild pitch, and scored the seventh and winning run on Smith's drive to right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Tables Turned. | 6/1/1886 | See Source »

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