Word: batting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...game in which the lead changed hands three times, the Crimson batters pounded a trio of enemy twirlers for 11 hits. Captain Tom Bilodeau, who crossed the plate with the tying run in the eight, led the Varsity at bat with a single and a triple...
Although Moore allowed the enemy but three hits and two walks, errors and timely blows gave the St. Markers their six tallies. Bill Wood led the Freshmen with a perfect day at bat, collecting four hits in as many times at the plate...
Scoring three times in their first time at bat, the Yardlings took an early lead and were never headed...
First baseman Lupe Lupien led the Varsity attack with three singles and a walk, while Phil Staples, filling in at catcher for the ailing Al Colwell, clouted a homer in his first appearance at bat this season and accounted for another tally in the fifth inning after reaching first for being hit by a pitched ball...
...miles above Daytona Beach two years ago, a slim, sandy-haired professional parachutist from Lansing, Mich, named Clement Joseph ("Clem") Sohn stepped from a plane, spread homemade "bat wings" of canvas sewed between his legs and arms, swooped, banked, looped for 4.000 ft. before floating to earth by para chute-first man to "fly" with his own wings. Thereafter Clem Sohn made a tidy living doing his spectacular stunt at fairs and air meets. Only one man tried to copy him-Parachutist Floyd David, who plummeted to death at Flint, Mich, on his maiden...