Word: fifth
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...Names defeated the Dinwitts yesterday by a score of 14 to 7, thereby winning the scrub series. The game was characterized chiefly by very free hiting, including two home runs by each team. Up to the fifth inning it was pretty close; then with three men on bases the ball was knocked over the fence and four men scored; after this but little scoring was done. The Dinwitts were handicapped after the third inning by the loss of their pitcher, as Foster was forced to yield to Wilder on account of a lame...
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...game with Amherst yesterday afternoon, which the 'Varsity won by a score of twenty runs to six, brought out some good hitting, though rather inexcusably ragged fielding. The most discouraging feature of the afternoon's work was the unfortunate injury to Fitz in the fifth inning. He has been suffering from a lame arm for some time and in the game yesterday the weakness took the form of a more or less permanent injury in the straining of a tendon which may prevent his pitching in the Princeton game next Saturday...
...first inning, Fitz as usual showed his poorest form, allowing Amherst to score two runs, both of which, however, might have been prevented had Cozzens judged Tinker's high fly rightly. In the fifth inning Amherst succeeded in bunching three of their six hits, which, aided by a wild pitch, again forced two men across the plate. The other two runs were made in the third and ninth as a result of loose fielding...
...College nine won its fifth consecutive victory yesterday, defeating Boston College by a score of 8 to 0. Hayes pitched effectively for three innings allowing but one hit and striking out four men. Sears went into the box in the fourth inning, and also pitched good ball. He held down the opposing team to two hits and had six strike-outs to his credit. Foster, who took Sears's place in left field, accepted his only chance...