Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...thrown the last novel right into the fire...
Wheaton led off with a fine base hit to left. Morgan was thrown out at first by Ernst. Bigelow then batted to Sawyer, but the ball, bounding from his hands, flew out into right, where it was again mishandled by Dow. These two bad errors gave Bigelow a life and Wheaton third and home. Williams was then fielded out at first by Thayer. For Harvard, Leeds struck out, and Tyng and Tower went out at first, after hits to second and third...
...liner to Woodhead, which he caught well; Ernst following with a long hit to right field, which was only saved from being a base-hit by Lanahan's sharp fielding. Latham then retired by Dailey to Cogswell; Lanahan led off with a foul tip; Carl retired by a well-thrown ball from Thayer to Wright; Cogeswell hit for a base, and reached second on Sawyer's muff of Tyng's throw; Wood-head then struck out. In the twentieth Sawyer made a base-hit, after two men were out; Leeds then went out on a foul bound to Carl; Tyng...
...German student, the odor that one perceives on entering, at the end of the hour, a large room that has been filled with students can better be imagined than described. to be sure, during the pause of the "Akademisches Viertel" the doors and some of the windows are thrown open for a few minutes; yet during that time the bad air is not all removed. And it sometimes really seems as though the German student, were he quite by his own countrymen without the presence of foreigners, would willingly and with perfect content sit in this atmosphere of poison, without...
...games in Boston during the recess were very finely played. The last was one of the most interesting and exciting games ever played upon those grounds. By a glorious hit in the ninth inning, victory was snatched from the very jaws of defeat only to be quickly thrown back by three or four unfortunate errors. But notwithstanding their good success so far, the Nine has yet plenty of work to do. They will have worthy opponents in some of the college nines, and must struggle hard if they would not mar the fine record of last year...