Word: batsmen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nylon parachute the Poonsters jumped off to a two run lead in the first inning beneath the Euchre Sun. Then while the saffron sun poured its heat down on the diamond the minions of the Ibis ranged far and wide to gobble up the tremendous pows of the CRIMSON batsmen...
...errors by shortstop Mort Dunn, added to a wild pitch and two hit batsmen by hurler Charley Roche were the most unfortunate factors in a disastrous fifth inning at Washington, D.C. last Wednesday which allowed George Washington University to score six runs and coast to a 14-10 win over the Crimson...
BALTIMORE, March 29--Harvard's southpaw, Ira Godin, held Johns Hopkins to six hits and struck out 11 batsmen today as the Jays opened their 1948 season by dropping a 7 to 1 decision. It was also the Crimson's opener. Following is the play-by-play account of the game, which was played under cold, windy weather conditions...
...sharply. But he manages to hide the ball more expertly: it comes up at a batsman out of nowhere as "alive" as an eel and just as hard to get hold of. Besides getting extra leverage from his wide sidearm sweep, Blackwell's awkward motion keeps enemy batsmen loose at the plate-just in case one of his pitches gets out of control. The third man to face Blackwell in the All-Star game was Boston's Ted Williams, who just looked at a third strike whizzing...
Winning pitcher Rod Davis held the Lawrence batsmen to a total of three scattered hits, one of them a double in the last frame by the opposing moundsman...