Word: liner
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Willard out. Score, Harvard 4, Princeton 3. Young got a hit, Knickerbocker, base on balls, Brokaw also got first on balls. Three men on bases, none out, King's long hit to Linn put him out, no score. Dean caught Durell's fly, no score. Watt's liner was caught by Downer and the side was out with three men left on bases. Henshaw led off with a single to left, but Hawley got out on a foul tip and Evans on a long hit to centre. Corning made a beautiful two base hit past third bringing Henshaw to third...
...seniors and juniors played a fairly good game on Jarvis yesterday, Ninety batted hard in the first two innings, and obtained a long lead. The features of the game were Piper's home run, and McPherson's one handed catch of a hot liner and unassisted double play. The score...
Hartford in the third inning again was shut out. Lynch and Herny got hits but were left on bases. The next three men one struck out, one had a sharp liner caught by Mumford, and the last got out by sending the ball to Howland who assisted Willard...
...three. In the eighth the professionals appeared to get down to better work and handled Hawley about as they pleased. Eleven men came to the bat and four hits and three bad errors were made, and seven runs scored. The second man at the bat hit a hot liner to Mumford which bounced unexpectedly and injured his leg so that he was obliged to let McLeod take his place. Harvard started off well. Evans got around on Hawley's hit, but Dean and Hawley were left by the failure of Linn and Howland to reach first. Hartford continued the same...
...playing was the base running. In this Worcester was far ahead, as is shown by the fact that eight Harvard and only two Worcester men got out on bases. One of the most brilliant plays was made by Mumford in the fourth inning, when he stopped a hot liner and by a remarkable throw put Daniels out at first. Henshaw caught a long and foul which put Meister out in the sixth. Harvard's work at the bat was very creditable; the result shows eight hits with a total of eleven and only four struck out. The Worcester team...