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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...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Peters Whiffs 16 in 4-1 Win Over B.U. | 5/24/1967 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Andrew Jamison, | Title: Peters Whiffs 16 in 4-1 Win Over B.U. | 5/24/1967 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Cardinals in Spring Plumage | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia Shocks Nine, Beats Peters, 4-3 | 4/26/1967 | See Source »

...turned out to be just one extra inning, though, as a series of lucky breaks gave Harvard its fifth run in the tenth. Karegeannes walked, and was sacrificed to second by O'Donnell, advanced to third when Manchester was hit by a pitch, and scored on a suicide squeeze bunt by Lincoln. HARVARD ab r h rbi Smith 4 1 1 1 C'n'gh'm 3 0 0 0 H't'st'n 5 0 1 1 Lord 5 0 1 0 Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Nips Penn in Tenth Inning, 5-4 | 4/24/1967 | See Source »

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