Word: almost
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Felton pitched an air-tight game for the University, and gave promise of great value in the important games ahead. Although he was a little wild in the opening innings, he steadied down towards the end of the game, and Amherst was almost helpless...
...Felton Almost Unhittable...
...feature of the game was a long home run, which rolled almost to the Stadium, by Eschmann, the Holy Cross shortstop, when the bases were full. The only runs which Holy Cross scored came in on this hit. L. A. Hallock '22 with four singles, and C. J. Mason '22, with two singles and a triple, were the strongest factors in the offense of the Freshmen...
Dean Academy overwhelmed the Second University baseball team, 12 to 3, on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon, hitting three pitchers almost at will and displaying excellent fielding in comparison with the University. Although the University players were strong at bat, they were unable to bunch their hits, and this, coupled with poor playing in the field, gave the game to the visitors...
...fact that the aeroplane carrying the two aviators met with adversity a short distance off the coast of Ireland, the greatest part of the broad Atlantic was successfully crossed. Although we should liked to have seen the American Navy carry off the honor of first accomplishing the almost incredible flight, we hope that the judges of the "London Daily Mail" transatlantic contests will recognize the momentous significance of being pioneers in such a hazardous enterprise, and award the Australian aviators the $50,000 which they deserve for virtually accomplishing the tremendous task they undertook...