Word: striking
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Should the ball strike an official it is not regarded as dead, but play continues exactly as if the ball had not touched...
...base hits--Loughlin, Dibblee. Three-base hit--Eddy. Home run--Cook. Sacrifice hits--Sears, Haughton. Stolen bases--Scars, deSaulles, Quinby, Wallace, Camp. First base on balls--Sears, Quinby 2, Wallace 2, Camp, Sullivan, Eddy. First base on errors--Harvard 4, Yale 2. Left on bases--Harvard 6, Yale 12. Strike out--Loughlin, Haughton, Galbraith, Clark, Wear, Wallace, Robertson 2. Double plays--deSaullos and Waddell. Hit by pitched ball--Sears, Reid, deSaullos. Time--2h. 27m. Umpire--John T Hunt of Providence. Attendance...
...first is a tale of a mining town and draws several unusually vivid characters, notably that of the hero, Peter. The plot is interesting from the first and the local color carefully given. It is stories of this type that are most valuable in college papers, for they strike out in original pathos and require the gift of narration in a large degree to be even fairly successful. "On the Way to the Club" is also original, and, though less pretentious, succeeds in its object. The third story, "Kelley's Scoop" is an account of how a sharp reporter outwitted...
...side was able to cross the plate. After Irwin had flied out in the tenth, however, Clark singled, advanced to third and scored on Putnam's error. This proved to be the winning run, for, although the Freshmen had men on second and third with only one out, a strike out and a foul fly retired the side...
...Dripps was the second speaker for Princeton. He took up the question of the desirability of the present tide of immigration from Southern Europe. It is claimed that these immigrants are so extremely undesirable that something should be done to keep them out, even if we do not strike at any other class. As a matter of fact, however, these people are desirable. It is claimed that they drift to the almshouses and slums. From the actual statistics that have been gathered, however, it is seen that the Italians and the Hungarians do not constitute such an alarming proportion...