Word: batted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...likely to be used in the outfield while not performing on the mound. The other half of the battery question seems far from being solved, however. Batchelder has just reported after a short rest following the hockey season, and the chances that he will get the call behind the bat on the opening day seem pretty bright. Mitchell has a great array of men from whom to pick his reserve receivers, among whom Rex, who has never reported for baseball before in Harvard, has a slight edge...
...features of the evening will be the presentation of the Dana J. P. Wingate Trophy and the Wendell Bat. Both these trophies are awarded annually. The former is given to the best all-around player on the team, while the Wendell Bat is awarded on the basis of a point system. Points are recorded on the basis of safe arrivals at first base, sacrifice hits, stolen bases, and runs scored...
...summary: HARVARD TORONTO Wood, Cross, l.w. r.w. Harley, Marshall Putnam, Harding, c. Stewart, Murray, Bell Stulles, Lakin, Holbrook, r.w. l.w. McMullen Bat helder, Cunningham, l.d. r.d. Whitehead, Dewat Garrison, r.d. l.d. Paul Draper, Ellis, g. g. Le Bare...
...good diplomatist must be a pinch-hitter. Pinch-hitting was what President Hoover wanted of Assistant Secretary of State William Richards Castle Jr. when he sent him to bat last week as U. S. Ambassador to Japan. Mr. Castle was expected to make one hit and get back to home-plate as fast as possible. His appointment to Tokyo was only for the duration of the five-power naval conference in London. Before his departure, he will confer this week with the Japanese parley delegates passing through...
...Wonderful Night. Best known of Johann Strauss operas is Die Fledermaus (The Bat), which has been presented to various English-understanding audiences as Night Birds, The Merry Countess and is now offered by the Brothers Shubert under a persuasive title which suggests a Shubert burlesque or a cheap cinema. Since the humor-depending on a husband's seduction by a masked beauty who turns out to be his wife-is not certainly apparent to modern audiences, other Viennese values must be emphasized. Chief among these, of course, is the music, which the Shuberts have duly honored by hiring...