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Word: wild (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Ward started in aggressively and played a quick, hard game, while Ware was wild and his serve weak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. Ward 1900 Tennis Champion. | 6/21/1897 | See Source »

...nine easily defeated Pennsylvania on Saturday afternoon by the score of 8-0 in a poorly-played game. Only five Pennsylvania men reached first, four of them on errors, while only one safe hit was made off Paine. Neither pitcher gave a base on balls and neither made a wild pitch. The failure of Pennsylvania to score was due largely to the steady, aggressive pitching of Paine, who was unusually effective when men were on bases, two of his five strike-outs being made at critical times. Brown, on the other hand, was found for eleven hits and struck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NINE WINS. | 6/14/1897 | See Source »

Although both teams made the same number of errors, Pennsylvania's were all costly while Harvard twice prevented Pennsylvania from scoring after errors had allowed men to reach third. With the exception of a wild throw to first, Dean played in fine form, accepting seven chances. Aside from two neat double plays made by Harvard, there was no particularly brilliant fielding. Rand's base-running was one of the features of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NINE WINS. | 6/14/1897 | See Source »

...getting one run in the first inning. Bradley, the first man up, took first on balls and went to second on Easton's out by a slow grounder to Stevenson. Altman flied out to Beale, and with two out, Paine lost control of the ball and made a wild pitch which allowed Bradley to score from second. The other run was made in the sixth. With one out, Kelley singled and went to second on Beale's error. Another wild pitch by Paine sent him to third, whence he was brought in on Smith's safe hit. Kafer also singled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS. | 6/2/1897 | See Source »

Stolen bases-Harvard 1, Princeton 2. Double play-Jayne and Kelley. First base on balls-off Jayne 2, off Paine 6. Hit by pitched ball-by Paine 1, by Jayne 1. Struck out-by Jaone 4, by Paine 4. Wild pltches-Paine 3. Umpire-M. J. Murray...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WINS. | 6/2/1897 | See Source »

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