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...first man at bat knocked a fly to Dean, and then Robinson struck out. At this point Harvard held the lead, three to two and Brown had only one more inning to play. Lauder then hit an easy grounder to Clarkson who fielded the ball slowly and then threw poorly to first. A moment later Paine caught Lauder napping off first but when Stevenson turned to throw to second, Clarkson was not covering the base. Two chances had then been offered to retire the side. The next man hit safely and on another slow play by Clarkson the bases were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN, 9; HARVARD, 7. | 5/6/1896 | See Source »

...place in right field and played a creditable game, though he was evidently nervous. His error was on a long hit under the willows and was quite excusable. His two-base hit in the eighth inning was very timely. Both the Stevensons fielded well. During the game Harvard threw away several runs by stupid base running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN, 9; HARVARD, 7. | 5/6/1896 | See Source »

Harvard took the lead at the start of game. Dean was given a base on balls and Scannell hit a sharp grounder to Lauder who, with plenty of time, threw far over Rodman's head, allowing both men to score. Burgess followed with a fine three-base hit, but was left on third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN, 9; HARVARD, 7. | 5/6/1896 | See Source »

...Harvard threw away the game in the seventh inning after two men were out has already been described...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWN, 9; HARVARD, 7. | 5/6/1896 | See Source »

...Yale in debate. A year ago we would have flatly denied that such a thing could happen. Yet to an outsider who was carefully watching the preparations going on at the two Universities this year the result of the debate would have seemed inevitable. The truth is we threw away our chances of defeating Yale. We lost interest, relaxed our efforts, we were beaten, and we deserved to be beaten. If the spirit which has characterized the debating interests here from the time of the Princeton Debate continues, our representatives will as surely be defeated in the next contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1896 | See Source »

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