Word: threw
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...record was broken in throwing the hammer by J. F. Driscoll, who threw 91 feet 4 inches, the previous record being 88 feet, 8 1-2 inches. H. S. Russell, Hopkinson's, came second with a throw of ninety feet, 11 1-2 inches, and J. Shea, Hopkinson's, third...
...almost without thinking hit a little pop fly, which so surprised him that he was unable to run and was tagged out by Cobb. Schoff got his base on balls, and Bergen followed, being hit by the ball. Coogan hit a sharp ball to Bates, which the latter threw to Cobb, shutting out Bayne's run, and Cobb made a double play to first, leaving the two men on bases. Harvard went out, in the second, in one, two, three order, as did Pennsylvania in the third...
...which they scored. Bates started in with a base on Thomson's error. Hallowell advanced him a base with a single to centre field, and Frothingham struck out. Hovey got a little bunt in front of the plate, and two men scored, while Hovey went to third, as Lansing threw very wild to first. Cook followed with a beauty to centre field bringing in Hovey, but was caught between the bases later, for the second out. Trafford got a scratch hit, but was thrown out while trying to steal second...
...inning would not have been made but for a series of mishaps. Schoff struck out and Bergen got his base on balls. Coogan advanced him a base by a sacrifice, and then Vail followed with a hit to right field, which struck the track boards and bounded crooked. Corbett threw to cut off Bergen, but Cobb stood in his way and was knocked down, the ball going over to the bleachers. By the time the ball had been fielded, Vail had scored the second run for Pennsylvania...
...came home immediately afterward on a wild pitch. Slade was given his base on balls, also stole second, and made the second and last run for the Newtons on another passed ball. In the rest of the innings the men went out in one, two, three order. Mason threw very prettily to second but was careless at times in stopping the ball...