Word: willard
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Willard made the first two base hit made by any Harvard player in the present championship series...
Evans caught Durell's long fly in the first of the seventh. Downer now gave the two succeeding men base on balls, but Henshaw stopped Payne at second and a short fly of Dana's to Willard again put Princeton out without a score. This was the inning which Princeton men had hoped would be decisive. Harvard did nothing again, but made no strike outs...
...tenth opened with a hit by Downer, who stole second. Linn struck out. Howland got first on balls, Willard got a hit, Henshaw his base on balls and Mumford a hit. By this time Downer, Howland and Willard, aided by centre fielder's fumble had reached home. A fly and a foul put Evans and Cummings and the side out. King got a hit for Princeton amid loud cheering, but was caught on third by a grounder to Howland. Ames flied out, Osborne got a hit, but was left by Brokaw's short fly. Appended is the score...
...Willard...
Earned runs, Harvard 4, Princeton 2; two base hits, Durell, Ames, Linn, Willard (2); first base on balls, Harvard 5, Princeton 4; first base on errors, Harvard 6, Princeton 4; struck out, Harvard 6, Princeton 8; passed balls...