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...head, for he lost all control of his reason, and had not regained it when he was carried from the field later in the game. Although he caught the next inning, he was not in condition to do so, and luckily did not have to come up behind the bat. This unfortunate occurrence cast a gloom over the whole of the rest of the game, and seemed to take all the life out of the players...
...bat, Harvard had hard luck. The men hit the ball hard and often, only two men striking out but their hits went to the wrong places, and the wind held back their long flies, and although they made ten hits, yet only in the first could they get more than one hit in an inning...
Yale was the first to come to the bat. Little Murphy stood up and led off with a hot grounder to Frothingham, who slipped on the wet grass, but made a fine recover, and threw him out at first. Beall was the next man at the bat, and although he has such a reputation for bunting, he was completely puzzled by Highlands' pitching and struck out. Bowers followed the lead, and ended the inning...
Bliss led off the fifth inning with a hot liner to Dickinson, which was fumbled, thereby letting Bliss get his base, although a little backing up would have had him out. He was caught off base, however, and run out by Highlands, Hovey and Dickinson. Harvey came to the bat next, for the first time, and was as susceptible as all the rest to Highlands' pitching, going out on three strikes. Norton made third out in the same way. In Harvard's half of the fifth, a little judgment might have brought in a ru+++. Hallowell got a single...
...shut Yale out without a run is no small matter and one which has been accomplished by a Harvard nine only once before. For this the present nine deserves a great deal of praise and credit. It was hoped that Harvard would show up rather more strongly at the bat, and at the game on Tuesday the batting will doubtless be still heavier...