Word: steals
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...ball off Hackett's bat in the seventh inning by Baker. Bowen, the catcher of the Newtons, split his hand in the sixth inning and his place was taken by Daniels, whose play was an improvement over that of his predecessor. In the second inning, while trying to steal second, Nichols turned his ankle and was obliged to stop play. Crocker went behind the bat and Keep took Crocker's place in centre field. The Newtons occupied a good part of the time in "kicking" against the decisions of the umpire, in spite of the fact that his doubtful decisions...
...LeMoyne scored. Baker stole second, but was left there as Smith went out on a fly to Wilson. In the eighth inning both sides were retired without a man reaching first. Wilson and Clark both made hits in the ninth, but were thrown out by Nichols in attempting to steal second. J. S. Harlan struck out. Crocker reached first on J. S. Harlan's error, and stole second. Beaman hit to Antrim and was thrown out at first. Crocker went to third. LeMoyne went out on a fly to J. S. Harlan, and Coolidge on a fly to Wadleigh. Baker...
...base. Allen then made a hot drive by third, sending in Smith and Lovering. Nichols was put out at third, ending the inning. For Brown, Greene hit the first ball pitched for a home run. Bassett got his base on balls, but was thrown out while trying to steal second. Shedd struck out, and Durfee fouled out to Nichols...
...that it was a pickup and gave both men their base. They were both knocked in by Nichols' two-base hit. Mr. Quinn admitted after the game that his decision was wrong. The last decision was in the last inning. With two men out, G. P. Merrill tried to steal second but was thrown out prettily by Crocker and caught about two feet off the base. Quinn, however, decided not out, and Merrill made the winning run. The features of the game were the batting of Baker, the hot line catches of Baker and Beaman, the left-field play...
...Child's hit to left and stayed there as Souther flied out to Nichols at centre field. After this Yale did not reach second base until the seventh inning, when Carpenter was left on third. Griggs in the second and Jones and Hopkins in the third tried to steal second, but were promptly thrown out by Allen. Of Harvard's work at the bat there is little to be said. Smith and Crocker were the only men to make hits, Smith in the fourth and sixth innings, Crocker in the seventh. The other men who reached first were...