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Fourth inning. Howland got his base on an error, but the next three men went out in order. Watts and Durell got their bases on errors and came in on King's three bagger to right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton, 11; Harvard, 2. | 5/6/1889 | See Source »

...theory and the arguments in its support were stated clearly and concisely and at the same time a number of the experiments were performed to acts as illustrations of the arguments. It was a notable fact that while all the experiments were simple in their nature, they were all right to the point and proved convincingly what they were meant to prove. Professor Rowland then went to the subject of lightning rods and gave a very clear idea of the duties they were intended to perform, and the best way to arrange them for fulfilling the purposes for which they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Rowland's Lecture. | 5/4/1889 | See Source »

...seventh, Downer made another hit, but was put out trying to take third on Sullivan's wild throw. Linn and Quackenboss both got first base on errors, and Linn came in on Sullivan's fearfully wild throw, while Quackenboss reached home on Willard's long drive to right field for three bases. In the eighth, Evans hit the ball safely, was advanced a base on Dean's hit and came in on Linn's hot grounder, which the short stop fumbled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, 7; Amherst, 1. | 5/2/1889 | See Source »

...insisting on June 1 as one date and Harvard not wishing to accept, because on that date the Harvard 'Varsity plays a game and the Yale 'Varsity does not, which would prevent Harvard from playing any men from the 'Varsity nine. Yale took the stand that she had a right to name one date and stick to it, eaving Harvard her choice of any other date she might wish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/30/1889 | See Source »

...make-up of the Exeter nine will probably be as follows: Flagg (captain), catcher; Heffelfinger, 1st base; Trafford, 2d base; Sawyer, 3d base; Soule, short stop; Smith, left field; Day, right field. It is not yet decided who shall pitch. White. of last year's Andover team has left Andover and is trying to enter Exeter. If he gets in he will probably play on the team. At present Day is pitching but his work is not very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/25/1889 | See Source »