Word: battering
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yesterday Williams was the opponent, a highly rated organization, supposedly strong in all departments. After the last Purple batter had flied out the score stood 11-4, with the Williams team far to the rear. Again the stands had done their share by their ardent backing and this time, they were not disappointed. They saw an organization which was playing at top speed from start to finish, and that is what they have been waiting to see. If the team has really found itself and can continue this consistent aggressiveness and wide-awake playing Coach Duffy and Captain McLeod need...
...second baseman, McLeod is a reliable fielder, a consistent batter, and a fast man on the bases. His extensive experience will be of great value on a team which is for the most part made...
Today the 1921 nine will go to Phillips Andover Academy to meet the hard-hitting preparatory school team. Judging from previous scores of the two teams, the game should develop into a batter's contest, with the Freshmen holding a slight advantage over their opponents. C. B. Butterfield, who will be in the box for the yearlings, is a batter pitcher than either Martin or Hale, one of whom will probably start for Andover...
Harvard's solitary run was made in the fourth. Captain R. E. Gross '19, the first batter, singled and took third when J. H. Ward '18 hit safely. While Ward was caught at second base on a fielder's choice hit by Coolidge, Gross scored. The Devens runs were made in the second and fourth and fifth innings...
...team, can always put in a substitute who is nearly as capable as the regular whose place he takes. Even if the small college players are not injured, they are pretty well exhausted by the time the last quarter comes around and several fresh substitutes are often enough to batter their defence...