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Word: batted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...player. Only 6-1, he could leap with the Ivy centers, had a quick, accurate jump shot and looked like a sure-fire all-time Harvard great. In the spring of that sophomore year, Grate won the starting shortstop position on the varsity baseball team and won the Wendell Bat, awarded the team's most effective offensive player. Then he ran into eligibility problems and just managed to get through the 1967 basketball season before he was sidelined. This winter, eligible again, he ran into personal problems and ill health just before the start of basketball practice and didn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Top Five Senior Athletes | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

...advice has not helped much. One does not have to be an astrological authority to be correct 25% of the time when the choices are among only four elements. And once the element is established, the panels should bat at least .333 in guessing the sign. Yet often as not, particularly with the elements, all the panelists have guessed wrong. They missed Jack Benny (Air), Robert Goulet (Fire), Carol Lawrence (Earth), and Ed Sullivan's wife Sylvia (Fire). But all the experts did guess Sullivan's element last week. He is Air. So is the show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programming: What's My Sign? | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

Also at the banquet, senior shortstop Jeff Grate made Harvard history by becoming the first player to win the Wendell Bat as a sophomore and a senior. He is the tenth man to win the award twice. It is given to the team's most effective offensive player...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Nine Takes Eastern Title; Peters, Grate Get Honors | 5/21/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard varsity baseball team, fresh from bat-rattling wins over Dartmouth and Tufts, goes to Ithaca today to play Cornell in an Eastern League game. Undefeated Ray Peters is expected to pitch for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Beat Choate, Elis; Nine Tames Huskies, 12-6 | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...never have known that hitting has been Harvard's biggest problem this year. Besides Peters' performance at bat--the third time this year the pitcher has gotten two hits in a game--John Ignacio and Dick Manchester wielded big sticks at the plate...

Author: By Mark R. Rasmuson, | Title: Baseball Team Upsets Dartmouth Nine, 17-3, Takes Lead in League | 5/8/1968 | See Source »

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