Word: stole
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Hayes made a scratch hit between second and first and stole second, but was left there, as the next three men struck...
...fourth inning Paine struck three men out. For Harvard, Whittemore got his base on a fumble by Bradley and stole second. Lewis then retired from the pitcher's box and Corey took his place. The difference was soon marked. Hayes got his base on balls, a wild pitch then advanced Whittemore to third and Hayes to second, and both came home on Scannell's hit to left. Scannell reached second, went to third on Bradley's fumble of Wrenn's grounder, Wrenn stole second, Rand got his base on balls, and the bases were full. Paine's single brought...
With one out Whittemore reached first on a muff of his fly, stole second base, and took third on Hayes' hit. The latter, however, failed to steal second, and Scannell's grounder was easily fielded to first base...
Winslow was left on second in Harvard's half of the inning, and in the eighth the score was almost tied. Rand made a good single, stole second and took third as the baseman fell down and allowed the ball to go to centre field. In the ninth Whittemore made his remarkable double play, and Harvard came to the bat for the last time amid great excitement. The best they could do, however, was to get Burgess to first on balls and the game was over...
Harvard defeated the Lovell nine yesterday for the second time in a very uninteresting and poorly played game. The Lovells presented a rather stronger team than on their former appearance, but their fielding was very weak. Harvard had no difficulty in batting the opposing pitchers, and stole bases with impunity, the best work in this respect being done by Whittemore. The fielding was very erratic, though Dean made a good stop and Hayes caught a difficult fly. Gregory pitched a steady game...