Word: stopped
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...within the last ten days, at the meeting held in Philadelphia, the United States Association decided to change the law so that a batsman shall be out if with any part of his person he stop a ball, which, in the opinion of the umpire at the bowler's wicket, shall have been pitched in a straight line from it to the striker's wicket, and would have hit it. The meeting was very fully attended. It is the first time in the history of the association that it has broken the record of conservatism and devotion to English custom...
Noyes, Yale's short stop, in a game with the Bridgeports on Wednesday sprained one of the cords in his leg so badly that he will unable to play for some time...
...pitcher, Bates, Luce, Guerin, Cummings, Bumpus. For catcher, Pennington, Willard, Fitz-Hugh and Mason. For first, Peckham, Weld and Bean. For second, Dean. For third, Keene and Nichols. For short stop, Parker, Corning and Lamb. For the field, there are Crosby, Bowman, Mason, Fitz-Hugh, Embic, Dodge and Babbitt...
...regret to announce that Assistant Professor Cohn met with a serious and painful accident last Saturday. In attempting to stop a runaway horse, he received a compound fracture of the jaw, which will necessitate his absence from his college work for some time. Professor Bocher and Mr. Sumichrast will take charge of his classes. There will be no recitations in French 11 this week...
Dartmouth.- Dascomb, out at first on a grounder to short-stop, Chandler hit safely but was put out trying to steal second, and McCarty struck...