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Word: bunt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...calves in the Old-Glory barber-pole sox of the Giants would arouse something more than comment. If the fans remained in their seats, content to hurl epithets and hot dogs, the outbreak would be postponed only until the scribe scuttled savagely in from third to field a bunt. In other words, the scrivener, be he ever so brilliant as a baseball writer, would probably make a cumbersome third baseman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: McGraw's Book* | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

...second and last Williams tally came in the seventh, when Buell misjudged a high fly, allowing Hoyt to reach first. The latter was advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt, and to third on a grounder to Owen. At this critical point, Hammond mishandled a badly bouncing ball, and the winning run crossed the plate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS TRIUMPHS BY ONE RUN MARGIN | 5/23/1923 | See Source »

...fifth inning the visitors tied the score by their first and final run. Clemmons, the Huntington right fielder, after hitting a "texas leaguer", advanced to second on a bunt by Harris and scored on a single by Captain Underwood to right field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN PROVE POWER BY DEFEATING HUNTINGTON | 4/12/1923 | See Source »

...Green's first run, made in the first inning, was the result of Kopf's low, twisttar triple to deep left center, and Maynard's timely single over the second base. In the second, Caswell singled to center field, and Robertson followed suit, both advancing on Grundman's sacrifice bunt, Lincoln to Owen, and crossing the plate on Goode's wild pitch. Browne sent the ball far past. Jahin for three bases; Ross received a pass; Bower also walked, filling the bases. Kopf hit over Emmons, playing close, and Browne and Ross scored. Maynard brought in Bower's run with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTMOUTH WINS GAME IN OPENING THREE INNINGS | 5/9/1921 | See Source »

...seconds spilled first blood in the first inning when G. D. Chase '21 walked to first and was advanced successively to home by a sacrifice bunt of J. W. Sherman '20 and a single by W. J. Banes '22. In the second frame Sherman again came through, this time scoring J. G. Allen '22 and Russell by a well-placed single. The Crimson offensive ended in the third inning when Jones's two-bagger brought in Banes, who had been walked. After that the home team seemed able only to hold the visitors to three scattered runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 2ND NINE CONQUERS ANDOVER | 5/3/1920 | See Source »

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