New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-06-24
HARYARD DEFEATS YALE.
Vins enhancement Game at Ne1o-
Haren BIZ Score of 10 to 8.
rsT TELEGRAPH TO THE TErsUSE

-. rf,-o, ,-onn. June 22-Harvard won ths
second baseball game from Yale at Yale Field
this afternoon by score or ~ 70 D. thuS "innins
thc eeries 1-o-day's game was played in a steady
IL ,La, seemed at times make further playing
,rorossibIe The diamond dripping with moist
IRE and small ponds Of water stood where tho
second basernan and shortstop played. while ths
nttcbers and batsmen had 10 stand on small Islands
NJ mud in the midst Of the surrounding deiugs
The occasion was the annual committeeman
game for Yale. and the grandstsnds and bleach
ers were damned with commencement guests n
spite of the downpouT. The re or SIX lounges
classes back for their reunions marched through
tbe rain 10 the field behind their bands. and trisd
70 a,Iiveu the scene for the spectators After ths
annual parade Of the classes around the diamond
the triennlsl class Of % created an amusing and
clever diversion by racing across the neid n the-
white duck suits and reappearfns. two hundred
strorg il, single file each man with his head stucl
through hole in long oiIcloth painted 70 repre-
sent the sea serpent. Headed By their band thi5
procession moved around the heid. 70 ths great
amusement of the grandstands
Tho game was lost by Yale chisdy fnrough
lack Of hating ability at critical moments Ths
mud and water made perfect fielding impossible.
but Yale was erraric than Harvard IN return
ing hits What luck went with the unptres de-
cisions was decidedly against Yale 4 close de-
,iefor or, first base Of whether Matthews was safe
in the fourth inning gave that player rfs with
two out and made Clarksons MT bringing N thre9
men possible
C.Isrkson-s place If the box and pitched stsad7
and puzzling ball. Patton. for Yale. lasted six n
nfngs and held the visitors down except IN thu
fourth inning when Harvard crossed the plate ST.
times Bowman then went IN and shut out thu
Crimson three innings in succession pitching
splendid ball. Captain Clarkson was. as usuai-
the most important factor in Harvards victory
His first two hit Barnes's error brought n
A run. and his second two Dagger brought IN three
runs. Matthews. the suappy little coiored short
stop was Harvard's r1ainstay at the bat however,
cracking out three singles and scoring twice
Coolidge made bad errors on second BASE
but Carr put up fine game at third For Yale tha
infied. in spite Of the seas OF mud, played brill
iantIy. the only bad error being Barness uuH ot
ClaTksons long left field fly
In the first inning each team scored run Ran
dali. for Harvard. drew a base on balls. but was
stealing second base. Stephenson's hit
safe, and he scored on Matthewss hot grounder
70 rightheId. For Yale Metcalf was HIT by Coburn,
stole to third and came home Chittende1's sac
rihcc. Neither team scored IN the second In tho
third, Randall. for Harvard hit safe to shortstop.
but Patton's fast fielding Of Natthewss
bunt to third. CIarkson then hit long fy %
Barnes. who muffed it squarely, Matthews scoring.
In Yales half of the third BarnweIl hit safe. Chit
tenden was given his base. O'Rourke sacrificed ard
Wnslow hit safe. scoring both Barnwel and Chit
tenden-
In the fourth inning Harvard the game.
Herman was out MetcalFs fine stop Of hin
grounder in the mud gutdss Ga6r MT gaT9 70 eSg
sharp 6ounder and Coolidge HIT to centreAed seoy-
ing Carr The scoring started. Stephenson KEEP
it up by sharp hit to ORourke. who let all three
make their bases Matthews hit safe to
O'Rourke. scoring Coburn- With three on bases
CIarkson hit smashing two-bagger TO deep left
field, scoring Carr Stephenson and Matthews, SCOT
ing himself moment later on Stillman's hit ~
rightfeId.
with the score 70 against them. Yale scored
one more run in the fifth inning. Barnwel crossing
the plate the decision Of the urnpire that Ran
dali had his foot of first base on ORourke's ~;
In the next inning Randall and Stephenson added
two more to Harvard's score and Bowman then
h
more run in the eighth and ninth. but could noe
hit hard enough TO win The score