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Trying to substitute pure power for the polish it lacked, the Varsity baseball nine was stalled Saturday afternoon by the veteran Lincoln Mohawks, 3 to 2 in the thirteenth inning. The excellent bat work of the Crimson could not make up for the brevity of the pre-season practice period and the Varsity contributed four telling errors to the Mohawks...
...right off the bat Food Boss Wickard called the croquettes excellent, the stew very good, ordered the scientists back to their laboratories to do the same for mutton & lamb...
...Fortas, Memphis-born director of the Interior Department's power division. For Mr. Fortas it was a reward: a Yale Law School graduate, he has long and faithfully, often skillfully, served the New Deal-on AAA, SEC, PWA, as general counsel to the Bituminous Coal Commission, as bat boy on the Corcoran-Cohen team. Mr. Ickes will not find any difficulty in snuggling black-haired, esthetic-looking Mr. Fortas under his wing. He has long been in close contact with him in shaping Federal power policies, a subject dear to the Ickes heart. How long Mr. Fortas will stay...
...bat the Varsity proved especially potent, finishing its year with a 260 team average in League competition and leading the League with 100 hits. Five of the starting nine hit better than '250, Cleo O'Donnell topping the list with a 375 average. Mort Waldstein followed with .367, Harvey with 326, and Clay and Need Fitzgibbons tied at .333. Gerry Callanan's 265 was the fifth...
Individual batting was less successful for the Crimson with Mort Waldstein going hitless in two games and dropping from first to fourth place. He is still in the running for the Blair Bat but will have to do some heavy slugging to capture...