Word: tift
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...batting order: HARVARD BROWN McCall, 2b 2b., Dickinson Briggs, 1b. s.s., Jones Currier, c. c., Paine Dexter, l.f. l.f., Nourse or Tift Simons, s.s r.f., Raymond Harvey, c.f. 3b., Hamilton Dana, r.f. 1b., Elrod Pritchett, 3b. c.f., Dennie Brennan or Hartford, p.p., Tift or Nourse
This afternoon at 4 o'clock the University baseball team will play the final game of the series with Brown the Soldiers Field. Brown will probably use Tift in the box this afternoon, while Brennan or Hartford will pitch for Harvard. In the first game of the series at Providence last Wednesday Nourse, the second string pitcher, opposed Brennan, and the University team only got two hits, while Brown got five, winning the game...
...errorless and exciting game at Providence yesterday afternoon Brown defeated Yale by a score of 3 to 2. Tift allowed five hits in the first four innings, but afterwards was not hit again. In the sixth inning Van Sleck allowed six free passes and was replaced by Meyer, who allowed four hits. In the ninth inning, with Brown at the bat, after Dickenson had been given his base on balls, Raymond drove over second baseman and scored Dickenson, thus winning the game for Brown...
...baseball team will meet Brown University this afternoon on Andrews Field, Providence. There will be two changes in the University nine today, Pound taking Dana's place in right field and Kemble substituting at third base for Leonard, who has again strained a tendon in his leg. Brennan and Tift or Nourse will be the opposing pitchers...
...hands of the All-Collegiates, a team composed of former college players. This record of straight victories is remarkable and shows that Brown's team this year stands an excellent chance of repeating the success of last year's nine, which was generally considered second only to Princeton. Tift and Paine, Brown's clever battery of the past three years, are still eligible, and are as effective as ever. Brown and Yale played a tie game some time ago which was stopped at the end of the 14th inning with the score 2 to 2. They have won from Wesleyan...