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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Sophomore Brooks Heath, the squad's official utility outfielder, has been appointed to start in left. To date the Newton High graduate has been doing little more than pinch hit, and has a double for two recorded times at bat...
Individually, the team has split its wins and losses between pitchers Mort Waldstein and Lou Clay. At bat, Clay has taken nine trips and totaled .556, second only to catcher Harry Turner of Cornell, who has turned in seven turns at the plate. Waldstein with nine turns up, is hitting .444 and Bart Harvey with .429 is the first Crimson regular to register. The batters with 10 or more at bats are in order: Games ab r h rbi avg. A. W'll'ms, Pr'n't'n 3 13 4 6 3 .462 Hain, Penn...
...plate, the Varsity displayed some powerhouse play. Ned Fitzgibbons kept ahead of the flock with four hits for six times at bat and both Bill Barnes and Bart Harvey slammed the ball for round-trippers. Barnes homered in the fifth and again in the eighth, knocking in five runs...
...bat, however, Stahl's men have exceeded expectations and in the Penn set averaged better than .300, enough to take any title in last year's campaign. Stahl admits guardedly that they have been hitting way over their heads and foresees a drop in that figure...
...Crimson went into double figures in every hit column. Navy, which went on to trounce Cornell and Vermont after losing to the Varsity, sparkled in the infield and extended three of its seven hits for extra bases. All 17 men on the trip got a chance at bat after Coach Floyd Stahl gained confidence behind a 15-3 lead in the sixth...