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...Harvard, Hallowell played perfectly, accepting every chance, however difficult, and pounding Young right and left. Corbett had little to do in right field, but he made a hit which completely stunned Young as well as the rest of the Princeton nine. In the infield Cook played magnificently. All of his chances were on balls that were unusually swift and difficult to manage, and his throwing was perfect. Frothingham had some hard balls to handle, but played steadily and with much judgment. Under the circumstances surrounded as he was by a hooting, howling mob of men, Mason did as well...
...game. The Groton pitcher proved too much for the freshmen, and for the first three innings not a man got to first base. Though he struck out only two men during the game, '95 scored only three hits. Almost all the batting consisted in knocking easy grounders to the infield. Harvard's fielding was very loose, though several pretty catches were made. Twice the team went to pieces. Rogers muffed two easy thrown balls on first, and Reed threw a wild ball to first, while Rogers was looking the other way, allowing one man to score, and another...
...struck out Cook by the strongest kind of pitching. McLane went out at third on a slow grounder to Hovey. Here was Harvard's best chance to win the game, with all the heavy batters up. But Frothingham, Dickinson and Mason all got out on easy balls to the infield...
...playing of most of the men is improving steadily, and there is promise for a strong infield. The team work showed up very favorably, in comparison with the play of the Tech. nine. Gillmore pitched throughout the game, and played a good game. Whiting was tried on first, but was not very successful. The batting was poor. Following is the score...
...fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth innings were one-two-three outs for Andover, mostly on strike outs and easy grounders to the infield. In the seventh the only double play of the game was made, Crawford striking out, Clarke dropping the ball and throwing to Dickinson, who in turn caught Millard off base...