Word: infielding
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...change in Harvard's infield proved satisfactory. Trafford has not forgotten during his absence how to play first base, and while Hovey and Sullivan each had an error their general work was good. Frothingham made two assists from his old position in right field, one of which following the catch of a hot liner, completed a pretty double play...
...baseball outlook at Brown University for the coming season is especially good. All the players of last year's winning team have returned to college and it is expected that the infield will be entirely made up of old men. The most brilliant men now training are Weeks, Jones, Steere and Magill; Tenny will fill the position of catcher...
...Harvey, '93 (age 22), shortstop, has worked up from the infield. He is not quite so brilliant and steady as Norton in his playing...
...Yale men got but one hit off the former, not another ball going to the Harvard outfielders, and fifteen of them struck out. Mason's catching was worthy of the pitching which he caught, and he did not have even a dropped third strike to mar his record. The infield, too, covered themselves with glory, and the only fielding error that Harvard had was made by Dickinson on a very difficult chance...
...three strikes. Murphy managed to hit out a fly, which Hovey easily captured. Harvard came near scoring in her half of the inning. Dickinson got a pretty single to right field, and a moment later took second on a passed ball. Trafford hit a hot ball to the infield, but took first as Jackson dropped the throw. Dickinson took third, and to the eyes of all but the umpire, crossed the plate in safety, while Trafford was stealing second. Trafford took third on Corbett's sacrifice to Jackson, but Bowers kept him there by striking out Highlands...