Word: strikes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best looking of the class crews. The freshmen and juniors have the heaviest and strongest men, especially the juniors. The freshmen have improved greatly lately, but were somewhat hampered some weeks ago by the lack of a suitable boat. They are not sure of their boat, and often strike the water with their oars. The juniors have been decided favorites for some time. Though their body-work is not all it should be, nor their watermanship clean, they often row a powerful stroke...
...second, with one man out, Sexton got his base on balls. Hovey hit safely to right, and Linn allowed the ball to get by him, Sexton taking third. Woodcock struck out but Upton dropped the third strike and Sexton scored while he threw to first. Harvard did not score for two innings, and Brown was blanked for three. In the fourth Trafford got his base on balls, Alward hit to pitcher, and the second base muffed the latter's throw to catch Trafford. A wild pitch advanced both men a base, and they came in on Upton's timely single...
...balls, took second on a passed ball, third on Mason's sacrifice, and home on Trafford's clean hit. The latter stole second, took third on Upton's scratch hit, and home on the catcher's muff. In the next inning Harvard scored three runs on a missed third strike, a couple of steals, two errors and Linn's two bagger. Trafford, Cummings and Dean all made singles in the next inning, and Upton a two-bagger; and three more runs resulted. Howland started off the third inning with a hit, and Mason followed him with a single to left...
...first three men over the line will receive additional prizes. Furthermore, a handsome banner will be awarded the club scoring the greatest number of points during the entire meeting, first place to count five points, second place three points and third place 1 point. The right to reject or strike out an entry is reserved. Entries close May 10 with Dr. W. L. Savage, secretary Games Committee, 19 West 44th street, New York City...