Word: balling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard scored in the first inning when right fielder Brad Fenton stole home on a passed ball. Tufts came back in the third to score one run on two hits...
With one out in the ninth Dan Demichele led off with a walk, stole second, and reached third when the catcher rifled the ball over the second baseman's head in an attempted pickoff. The Yardlings' big catcher, Pete Varney, drew an intentional walk bringing up Bernhard. As soon as he hit the ball and Demichele crossed the plate, the game was over. But Bernhard rounded the bases in sheer joy, sliding home on his face...
...laboriously laying an Easter egg as large as itself. Out of the egg hatched a giraffe carrying a banner inscribed "Legalize Abortion." The Lampoon seemed instantly young and vital, and chuckles of observers could be heard in the Starr Book Shop. But suddenly The Harvard Lampoon convulsed into a ball, emitted a single gargantuan sob, and rolled, dead, into a wastepaper basket...
...second quarter, Harvard went flat. Playing lazy ball for the rest of the half, the Crimson was outshot by the hard-running Green whose accurate long shots sent them ahead...
Further down the ladder, Harvard maintained a clear superiority. Captain Jose Gonzales relied upon his big first service to plaster his opponent, 6-2, 6-2. Once Gonzales got to the net he became unbeatable, putting away every ball in sight...