Word: steals
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...third, but was out at first himself. Simons met the ball squarely only to send it straight into Murphy's hands for the third out. For the next few innings the hits were wasted for either they came too late or the men were out trying to steal second. Lanigan opened the sixth with a clean hit to centre and Harvey's out, Logan to Jefferson, put him on second. Currier, however, hit a liner to Cushman from which a double play at second would have resulted but for the latter's poor head-work. Simons repeated his effort...
...however, and Williams was obliged to wait till another inning. Hicks' passed the first man in the second inning. A grounder to Lanigan by Templeton resulted in a put-out at second and would have been a double if the bag had been covered sooner. Templeton was successful in stealing second as the throw was bad. Lambie then struck out, but Shons was safe on Simons's low throw to Brown. This placed Templeton on third and a double steal was immediately attempted. Currier threw to Simons to catch Shons. Simons ran him towards first and then threw to Brown...
...second ball pitched to right centre for a single. He stole second and Harvey was given his base on balls. Brown advanced both runners a base by a sacrifice. Aronson then hit to the short-stop, who threw Lanigan out at the plate. Aronson and Harvey tried a double steal, but the latter was called out by the umpire on a throw from the second baseman to the catcher...
...inning on a single and a passed ball. He was left, however, as Hartford struck out the next two men. The University team went out in order in the second, third, fourth, and fifth innings. Twice men got to first on passes only to be thrown out trying to steal second...
Fordham came near scoring in the fifth. a. Scheiss hit to left centre for two bases and took third on a wide throw to second by Hartford. The next man field out to Dana, but Jackson was given his base on balls. Jackson tried to steal second but was out on Currier's perfect throw to Simons. Scheiss made no attempt to come home on the play, and was left on third when McCaffery sent a liner to Briggs. In the next inning Fordham's two runs were made. Gargan Struck out, but Coffey hit safely to centre field. Harvey...