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...varsity nine defeated the Boston Woven Hose nine yesterday afternoon in a ten-inning game. In the first inning the Woven Hose men got a long lead. Two men hit by pitched balls, a wild throw by Winslow, an error by Dickinson, and McLaughlin's home run, resulted in five runs. The score stood 5 to 1 until the fifth inning when Harvard scored four runs on errors and good hitting by Dickinson and Paine...
...beginning of the ninth Harvard led, 8 to 7. Woven Hose tied the score. Doyle scored on a two base-hit, a sacrifice, and a wild pitch by Highlands. In the tenth inning, after Harvard had scored two runs, the Woven Hose men tried to delay the game by refusing to put the side out. This accounts for Harvard's scoring in the inning. The side was finally put out by the refusal of the batsmen...
...varsity and Technology yesterday afternoon was probably as poor an exhibition of baseball as any undergraduate has seen on a Harvard diamond. The work of the pitchers on both sides was wretched through the first five innings. Perry '97 was in the box for Harvard and was so wild that the men were given but little chance to show what they were good for in the field. Twice, however, dangerous indecision was shown by the fielders-once when three men ran for a fly and no one touched it, and again when Hapgood ran into Paine. The noise which...
Earned runs-Harvard 6; two-base hits-Scannell, Lamson; three-base hits-Hayes, Hapgood, Winslow 2; passed balls-Thomas 7, Scannell 1; wild pitches-Hapgood 2, Perry 1. Time, 2h. 35m. Umpire, Mr. Murray...
...These faults cannot be remedied under the present system. (a) Good men will not run. Ability does not receive due recognition. (b) Best citizens will not vote because from the long list of candidates (1) they are unable to choose intelligently and (2) their vote wild do little good...