Word: baseness
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three of the proposed big bases are prewar U.S. possessions: the Panama Canal Zone, the Hawaiian Islands, the Aleutians (probable base: Adak). The others: i) the entire Mariana group (Guam, Saipan, Tinian, 12 smaller islands) which taken together may be the U.S. Navy's postwar headquarters; 2) a Central Philippines base, probably on Leyte Gulf, which the Filipinos would undoubtedly grant...
Wallace was at least assured of a tie as the Crimson jumped the raider pitcher for two runs in the first. Forte and Chuck Roche began the inning with walks. Both moved up a base on Don Swegan's sacrifice bunt to third. Forte then scored on Mel Allen's infield single, and Roche dented the plate on Wallace's grounder to first...
...Base Running Loses Tally...
Only a bit of wild base running in the second inning kept the Crimson from raising the score even higher. After Carlton had walked, he was sacrificed to second. Attempting to steal third, he was safe when the third sacker dropped the ball. Forte then walked, With men on first and third, the Varsity then pulled a double steal, with Forte breaking for second, and Carlton breaking for the plate. But when Carlton strolled merrily back to third Forte was easily nailed going into second, ending the rally...
Sacrifices: Swegan, Ayers Stolen base: Allen. Strikeouts: by Wallace 6. Bases on balls: off Wallace...