Word: batting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although Pennsylvania has not so high a team record at bat as the University hitters can boast, its hitting has been dangerously strong. Six players led by Captain Tremper, who plays center field, are batting over the 300 mark...
Casey at the Bat (Wallace Beery). As the original Sultan of Swat, Wallace Beery struts what was once the Great White Way, flirts with the girls of the Florodora Sextette, misbehaves toward his sweetheart Camille (Zazu Pitts) in a sporty buggy, thus forcing her to trudge a dusty homeward path; in short, does all the inept things possible for a lionized lump. The moot point is, why did he strike out with the bases full? The breath of scandal is finally deodorized by Luck and Love. The home-run king reigns on in left-handed magnificence...
...Davis, Jr., with a triple, a double, a single, and a sacrifice hit, led the yearlings at bat...
...Senior, R. V. Beals, started on the mound for the Juniors, and, although he was relieved after the second inning., he managed to bat out a homer with one man on base before he left the game...
Harvard first broke into the scoring column in the fourth frame, when W. M. Lord '28 singled, and was forced by Tobin. Ullman and Chauncey followed with hits, scoring Tobin, and after Chase, batting for Sullivan, had been hit by a pitched ball, and Barbee had allowed a third strike to slip past his bat, McCarthy, B. U. third baseman, fumbled a grounder by Burns and Ull- man raced across the plate with the second tally. An infield fly by W. B. Jones '28 ended the inning...