Word: wadleigh
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...nine played a steady fielding game, and lost the game by Princeton's batting in the last inning. Princeton made two runs in the first inning, on Wilson's hit and Nichols' errors, but were unable to score again until the third inning, when one run was made on Wadleigh's three bagger. After this Princeton was retired in one, two, three order until the ninth inning, when base hits by John and James Harlan and Wilson, assisted by a passed ball, gave them three runs. Harvard was kept from scoring until the fifth inning, when one run was scored...
...nine played an exhibition game with Princeton on Saturday, and were defeated by the above score. Harvard lacked the services of Allen, Nichols, Smith and LeMoyne, and consequently presented a crippled team. Edward and Shaw formed the "battery" for Princeton, White and Crocker for Harvard. Wadleigh struck out for the first time this year. Beaman and Lovering led in batting, Beaman making three hits and Lovering two, with a total of four. The game was characterized by loose fielding on the part of both nines, while the batting was heavy. Baker did the best fielding for Harvard on first base...
Princeton - Edwards, p.; Shaw, c.; John Harlan, 1b.; Antrim, 2b.; James Harlan, 3b.; Wilson. s.s.; Clark, l.f.; Wadleigh, c.f.; Moffatt...
Princeton succeeded in defeating an amateur nine from Philadelphia, Saturday, only by a score of 14 to 12, the Philadelphia nine having the lead, 12 to 10, until the ninth inning, when heavy batting by Wadleigh and Wilson saved the day for the collegians...
...Princeton nine boasts of four catchers (Harlan, c., Antrim, 2b., Wilson, s.s. and Shaw, r.f.) and three pitchers (Moffat, p., Wadleigh, c.f. and Edwards, 1b.). The last mentioned in each case will form the 'change battery...