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...disappointing low mark of .226 in league contests, but recent games with outside schools increased the season's percentage to a presentable .286. Although only rated as a utility man filling in for Art Johns at second base, Dick Grondahl in three league games is the highest Crimson batter in the official standings with an average of .375. Lupe Lupien, colorful first baseman, is second with .313, followed by rightfielder Jim Sullivan who has batted at a .278 clip. Frankie Owen at third is hitting only .250 but holds the league lead in runs batted in with...
...Varsity attack, dependably holding down the initial sack. The Bilodeau, Johns double-play combination at shortstop and second, and Owen in the hot corner complete probably the best infield in the league. But the outfield is at best erratic. The veteran Jim Sullivan in right is only an average batter and a good fielder. One of the surprizes of the season is the sensational play of Mal "Buster" McTernen in the centerfield garden. Always a go-getter, McTernen has become the hitting star of the recent games with St. Johns and Northeastern. Russ Allen, football captain-elect, at present holds...
...Orleans, George Kernan, 16, clouted a softball, sadly watched it drop on the tender of a passing locomotive. Next day when the locomotive rumbled past the sandlot on its return run, Fireman John Primaut tossed Batter Kernan a brand new ball...
Failing to hold an early lead, the Jayvee baseball team lost to the Northeastern Freshmen yesterday afternoon. With two men out in the ninth inning Northeastern rallied when the third batter walked, the next man singled, and another walked to fill the bases. Griffin, the short-stop, then singled to center scoring the tying and winning runs...
Because of a pine tree fire just at game time, which threatened to destroy the stands filled with a B.U. Junior Class Day crowd, and because of the sloppiness of the play, it was 7:30 o'clock before the last batter was retired...