Word: bats
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Running down the probable batting order, Tom Bergantino will lead off at third base, and Bob Cleary or possibly George Harrington will hit and play second. Captain John Simourian will hit third and play first base, and shortstop Bob Hastings will bat in cleanup...
John Getch will bat fifth and play left, and be followed by Haughey or Botsford. If Haughey catches, Botsford will play right field and bat seventh; if Botsford backstops, Dick Fisher, who excelled in practice yesterday, will play right...
...past two years pert Denise McCluggage, 30, has been giving Herald Tribune readers the brand of personalized reporting that has all but disappeared from the nation's sport sections. Few of her male colleagues would bother to bat against the Phillies' Robin Roberts to get their baseball stories. But Denny McCluggage is willing and able to tool a skittish sports car through a major race, or rocket down a mountainside in a ski meet to give her stories an expert's touch. Her bylined stories are often self-consciously worded, but they usually sparkle with a personal...
...Bat my lashes and play her game...
...along Daniel Rios, a waiter at their hotel. On the way, as the old couple sat restfully in the stern of the boat, the waiter and the travel agent stepped back to chat. Just as the tourists looked up, they were attacked and beaten to death with a baseball bat and a length of chain. The guests were stripped of money and about $18,000 in jewels, their bodies wrapped in chains. Then the hosts dumped them overboard and sailed home...