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...lineup presents a strange appearance with a tiny 5 ft., 5 in. first baseman, Dick Shigekane. He makes up for his height with his bat, however, leading the team with a .423 mark. John Anderluh, the third baseman, and Dick Meade, the shortstop, one-two in League batting last year, also pose a strong threat...

Author: By John A. Rava, | Title: Varsity Nine to Risk EIBL Lead Against Weak Big Red Tomorrow | 5/13/1955 | See Source »

Matt Botsford led the Crimson attack, hitting four singles in four times at bat. But it was Bob Hastings' clutch single to left and an error by the Dartmouth catcher that combined to give the varsity two of its three runs in the bottom of the fourth...

Author: By Lee Pollak, | Title: Ward Leads Nine to Win Over Dartmouth | 5/12/1955 | See Source »

...well apply to many others--who in their attempt to think "freely" are in reality conforming to a dogma--who in their attempt to be different, look strangely and disgustingly alike. The basic inconsistency of which I speak is the Liberals insistence of fair play when he is at bat, and the disregard of this ethic when an opponent like Mr. Buckley takes his turn at the plate. One example--and there are many others--of the former characteristic is the Liberal hue and cry, usually pursued to a sickening degree, whenever Joe McCarthy was alleged to have stepped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERAL HANDSHAKE | 5/11/1955 | See Source »

...rookie Al came to bat 28 times, hit a commendable .250. Even such rival sluggers as the Red Sox's Ted Williams spotted his promise and helped him polish up his stickwork. "Ted showed me how to bend my back a little and go down after a low pitch," Al remembers now. "Then he told me something else which I think helped me even more. He told me how to keep in condition during the off season, by swinging heavy bats and keeping a rubber ball in my pocket to exercise my grip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First-Division Tigers | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...hand-bell looks like an ordinary bell, but its clapper is covered with leather to produce a smoother tone. The ringer holds the bell by a stiff leather thong, which Taylor compared to a baseball bat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Old World Hand Bells Will Sound In Student Saturday Night Concert | 4/28/1955 | See Source »

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