The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-24
HIGHLANDS GREAT WORK.
he DOWNS THE YALE 3EdM IN a
REMARKABLE MlNNER.
New Haven Mes-tstcher Garter or tho
faie Team IN Badir Injured In ColiidinE
with Urlioyett-A Well Attended Game.


CAMBRIDGE. June 23.-when big. good-na-
tured Jnck Highlands stalked ncross the da-
mond at the close Of to.dny's great contest boz
tween tho representatives OF Harvard and
Yale no was cheercd by thousands who
had watched with admiration his strategic
handling OF tho ball: and when they saw him
stop and kiss mntronly looking woman
whose cyes were moist with tears OF gladness
the crowd chcered again. It had been great
triumph for Harvard's wonderful pitcher. and
he received enough ilnttering applause to turn
tho head OF any man with less common sense.
Yet he bore his honors moucstly. and 10y mis-
graceful salutntion OF his admiring mother he
established himself even moro nrmly In tho
esteem Of his fellow students.
The great victory over Yale. to O. was duo
moro to the wonderful pitching Of Highlands
than to any other agency. True. no received
perfect support from Mason. whose work O..
hind the bat was Of the highest order Such
support naturally gave tho pitcher confidence.
and he shot tho | all across the plate with all
tho speed which his mighty left arm could
command. Mason was obliged to brace him
self to meet evory ball that came. but to his
credit 1t must be said that mono got by him.
With such n battery against them what Won
der Is 1t that the Yalo men broke and fled
Their batsmcn were moved down like grass
and 0fteon ofthem decorated the air In vain at
tempt to find the ball. but so swift was its
fight that it wos safely lodged in Mnson's big
glove before the bot began Its sweep.
For six innings the Ynlo men retired dis
comtlted in one. two, three order. excert in
ncinstancc. when Bliss got his tuse on balls
and reached third on steal and m cxcusable
mufr of thrown ball by Hovey. In the seventh
inning. aftertwo men had struck ont Case lined
the hull t. riGht Held Tor three bases. hut. as
blIss strqsk out immPedn,sly the
that looked like u safe hit on tho Yale side Of
the play. The mere fact that only three lalo
men saw first bnse during tho entire game
emphasizes their hclllessness.
0n nS Urn ns Sv ss Oh
no Ind hardly had time to hitch his trousers
Highlands aud run down brtween the hnses.
received the lions share OF the praise. and all
the other players surrendered sheit less rr ri,
out any bitterness or Jealousy. .
Such II reception us Harvard gave the Yale
ball tossers to-dny might be considered u
IL year there has been strained relations be;
tween the two colleges. as every Harvard and
msanerstnnGnE IN Tor The
last season between Harvard. lnlc. and Pr ince;,
ton. and. az u result. no games we're played
Princeton, last year or course. there wns II
good deal q ctin,inati9n and recrin,inatiop.
%e u tt that Was ali talk. This year truce
nnI tho n!nes Of The three rerres enatiyY
the II and t9ah.y they tex 9SS tns
encounter between the crimson and the blue.
Tho encounter WIS not entirely bloodless.
9 tn9 a t hne
SsS etc 5fsu Alter s TWO S@ s
MSinsen ara AalIqTsi sLelr 5aSes On 6;i i,
lands and Mason scored; Carter dropped tho
ball. and as 1t rolled back into the field Halo;
Tor HaIiowel The latter did not realize tha;
70 sSsS to HS MneH
forward. carter was s,oopinc In ante;
pat9n b lust s spsa him moy fl and
back Of his head struck the ground with much
catcher had held the ball as long as con-
sHonsness remainedd ann decar.d the the 1aso
ers hurried to Cnrtcrs assistance. He was
bleeding rrofusely from the nose. and was I'M
to partial consciousness. md he was assisted
to the players bench. He had no occasion to
nat int ntn e h sl ior the 3 Of the
inning Carter took his place behind the Ia. as
usual. being loudly cneered, for his pluck. 1t
was u short inning. and he was soon back
The crowd noticed that he began. to aet
assistance they knew that lie was more se ri.
iously injured than was at first supposed.
ss AMI y
boon rnrtureI. lie rapidly grew worse. and
A
in half an hour his condition had hcromeso
that waf thought best to TO- him
players while walking or the Hold. but became
violent when no reached the carriage which
medical treatment to- night and is ing moro
quietly, 1t was an unfortunate occurrence.
but no blame can BE- aitached to Haiio%eli This
quent intervals during tho game acted as a
dnmper on the enthusiasm or the crowd At
little prospect Of game but tho sun peeped
out from behind tho cloud. ut > o'clock and
hs esrG FOR sr
,hsir irsiSlt al Holiness ield unit thers w"re
Tho alternate showers and sunshine produced
kaleidosropic effects upon the tiersoi human
Of Gluck surrounded tho Held. and count
brelIas and from behind ruhher, coats aud
seats to blossom out in the most bril- liant COM
Jirations, OF crimson nnd blue. the former
color predominatIng.
The first inning served as nm indication Of
what the falesinns might expect. the second
and third batsmen .trikin. out. Then the
held its breath. for Bowers had been cracked |
~ MS mysterious puzzle to college bntsmen. |
Mason solved the riddle Ivy CRACKING o corking |
hree- baGgoI to right centre. That made the |
Harvard students yell with 10Y. and attor that |
hs hits came fast enough TO suit the most ias. |
idious. and the runs Cnme with them. and |
Harvard had the satisfaction NJ whitewnshin. !
ia!o for the first time in many years
Mason scored in tho first inning on Hal |
Dwell 8 sacrifice and later In the inning Hoyed |
md Cook hit safely and reached third and SOC |
md bases respectively. but werc. lett thore. |
The second inning. which yielded two moro
uns for Harvard. has already been described. |
n the sixth tnping Dickinson was, shut out at
he plate He had nnde n safe hit ana had
cached third on wild pitch and n sarriilce.
leat single. stole second took third on n
ball. and scored on Haryeys excusn BILE
umblo Of Frothingham's short grOunder
Harvard. Inst run WAS made by Tratrord in
he eighth inning, He made the circuit Of the
ms s on n wild throw BY Norton, the ball l,sing
ost under the bleachelies. Following is the
core:
HAnr.Er: TALE