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...infield and outfield many inexcusable errors were made. Harvard, on the other hand, fielded well and batted in fine form. Yale ran bases with more spirit than Harvard, and another weak point of the latter was her coaching, which was poor, especially when a runner was on third. Downer, although deserving much praise for his steadiness in the latter part of the game, was very wild in the beginning, and gave Yale several unearned runs outright. The batting of Howland and Linn was noteworthy, and Dean's home run won the game...
...good account of themselves. Captain Linn could not give definitely the batting order of the nine because he is thinking of making a change. The order will probably be as follows however: Dean ss., Linn rf., Howland cf., Trafford 1b., Alward 3b., Upton c., Mason lf., Frothingham 2b., Downer...
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...attempts to put Dean out at third and the plate; Alward's hit brought them both in; Upton sent a three bagger along the left base line and Alward seored; Mason followed up with a home run to right and cleared the bases; Frothingham was the second out; Downer was hit by a pitched ball, forced to second on Dean's base on balls, took third on third's error and was forced in on another base on balls...
...third, fourth and fifth Marlboro went out in one, two, three order. In the third Downer got his base on second's fumble, was forced to second on Dean's base on balls, third on Linn's sacrifice, and home on Howland's hit; Dean came home on the same hit; Linn got his base on first's error, second on hit, third on catcher's wild throw and home on Alward's sacrifice; Howland made a hit, took second on catcher's error, third on Alward's sacrifice and home on Upton's sacrifice; Alward got his base...