Word: bunt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...football quarterback and leftfielder who contributed a clutch error to the Harvard seventh-frame uprising, started things off by beating out a grounder on a close play at first. He stole second, moved to third on a passed ball by Crimson catcher Jeff Hall, and scored on a squeeze bunt...
...back in the bottom of the second to load the bases with no outs and no hits Lord and Joe O'Donnell walked, and Pete Karegeannes, trying to sacrifice, got on a B.U. error. Hall popped out, but second-baseman Dick Manchester drove in Lord on a suicide squeeze bunt down the third-base line...
Harvard added an "insurance run" in the eighth to close the scoring, the big blow being Jeff Hall's long double. The stocky catcher moved to third on a fielder's choice and was brought across the plate by third-baseman Bill Cobb's sacrifice bunt. HARVARD ab r h Cobb 3 0 0 Smith 5 1 2 H'stein 5 1 1 Lord 2 1 1 O'Don'll 3 0 0 Kar'g'ns 3 0 0 Hall 3 1 1 M'nch'r 2 0 0 Peters 4 0 0 Totals...
...Outfielder Lou Brock, who switched to a heavier bat this spring to cut down on his tendency to overswing, last week ranked No. 2 in the National League in hitting (at .417), No. 1 in home runs (with six) and No. 1 in RBIs (with 13). "I can bunt too," said Brock, "but nobody knows...
With Jeff Hall, a good bunter, at the plate, Harvard tried to widen its 3-1 lead with a suicide squeeze bunt -- a play that won the Penn game last Saturday. But this time Hall missed, and the suicide was on. Hootstein was tagged out in a rundown, and the alert Lions caught Lord off first, to clear the bases with an unusual double play...