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Word: striking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fifth inning neither side scored and the game was mostly a pitchers' contest. In the fifth Talbot reached first on a muffed third strike, got second on a wild throw by Thayer, and came home when Palmer threw way over centre fielder's head. Austin scored for '88 in the sixth on errors by short stop and passed balls, and the eighth inning left '88 way in the lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eighty-Eight Wins. | 6/1/1887 | See Source »

Williams got a run in the second inning after two men were out; Clarke got his base on balls, and stole second when Burden made a base hit to centre field; Boyden threw out Clarke who had attempted to get home, but Burden had reached second. The third strike of Blackinton was dropped by Choate, who threw him out at first, but Burden had reached third; a wild thrown by Bingham on a third strike of Van Wormer allowed Burden to score; Boyden threw out Van Wormer who had attempted to reach third on a hit by. Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/26/1887 | See Source »

Wilkinson opened the eighth with a hard hit to left centre for three bases; a base hit sent him home, and the attempt at put out allowed Parnhall to reach third. The next two men retired in order; Willard's muff of Morrison, dropped third strike allowed Parnhall to score, and a moment later Morrison scored on Mumford's fumble of a grounder from Etyenne...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/20/1887 | See Source »

...freshmen have at last appeared equipped for base ball and appear determined to strike something, if only the eye with bright colors. On Saturday they won a praise-worthy victory over the Peddie Institute nine at Hightstown, 8 to 4. The same day the sophomores defeated Pennington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 5/20/1887 | See Source »

...left on bases. Spencer being thrown out at first by McLeod; Slade made a hit, stole second and third, but was out on an attempt to get home; Campbell flied out to Howard; Linn reached first on Slade's out, stole second; Mumford struck out, but catcher missed third strike, threw wild to first, sending Linn home and Mumford to second; Vila was thrown out at first by pitcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base-Ball. | 5/19/1887 | See Source »

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