Great was the astonishment fo both nines when the CRIMSON won the game from Presbrey's strong aggregation on Jarvis, yesterday afternoon. By this victory, the "amateur" chamnionship of Harvard goes to the CRIMSON, by whom the cups were offered. The game was won by sharp fielding, and by hard hitting at critical points. The fielding honors were borne off by Faulkner, Houghton, Preston, and Beals for the CRIMSON; and by presbrey and Bemis for the Stars. Williams, Manley and Bemis did the heaviest batting. The victorious nine was composed as follows: Faulkner, '87, p.; Houghton, '87, c.; Beals, '88, 1 b.; Preston, '87, 2 b.; Rich, '87 3 b.; Parker, '85, s. s.; Williams, '85, 1. f.; Rand, '88, c. f.; Peirson, '85, r. f. Following is the score.
Innings, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
CRIMSON, 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 2 2-12
Stars, 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 1-31
Base hits, CRIMSON, 11-12, Stars, 13-14. Umpires, Mr. H. Coolidge, '87, and Mr. Austin, '88.
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