Word: batting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...took Harvard until the fourth inning to work its magic, as Northeastern began its traditional "big GBL game with Harvard" clutch. Harvard sent 11 men to bat and came up with the six runs needed to curb the Huskies...
Sandy Weissant, who went the route for Harvard allowing four runs on seven hits, helped himself out with the bat as he went three for three, with a sacrifice fly, driving in three runs. The Crimson got three runs in the second on Sandy's first RBI single and Hampe's two-run base hit. Hampe went two for four on the afternoon...
...halves of the innings moving at a rather swift pace as they combined for a four-hitter. A near gale wind blowing out toward center field helped the hitting on both sides. Tufts collected two of its three runs on a wind-blown homer in the third off the bat of Jumbo starting pitcher Mitch Shaw...
Hogan was the big man with the bat in the first game, as he hit a sacrifice fly in the second scoring Harvard's second run and doubled to score Ed Durso and Hampe in the sixth. Hogan went three for three in the game...
...game survived it all. How? Is it because of the inexhaustible promotional gimmicks, the bat and ball and senior citizens days; the all-weather artificial turf; the dazzling uniforms? Is it the metaphysics and momentum that still continue from the zenith of the '30s and '40s? Or is it that this supposedly stolid, permanent game has imperceptibly accommodated change-that in each era it has accepted physical, textual and social alterations that a decade before had seemed impossibly revolutionary? Is it that, in the end, no other sport is so accurate a reflection of the supposedly stolid, permanent...