Word: bunts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Stahl substituted Sophomore Irv Rudman in the Soldiers' big seventh, but the loss was charged to Stanton, who had put the winning runs on the bases, one through a walk, the other through his own error on a bunt...
...Gallagher walked and Fitzgibbons stole third. Drake took first on a fielder's error with Fitzgibbons scoring on the play and Gallagher moving to second. Hamlen's fielder's choice moved him around, and he slid in for the run. In the fifth Gallagher's walk, Drake's sacrifice bunt, and Hamlen's single brought in another tally...
...Whittemore set the rally off to a weak but effective start when he got a life on the Eli third-string third-sacker's low throw to first. Cleo O'Donnell twice failed with sacrifice bunts, then punched his fourth single to short left. Both advanced on Berg's bunt, and Whittemore came home after Bart Harvey's long fly to left field. Bull Barnes followed with another outfield single to drive in O'Donnell, and that was the ball game...
Harvard's first score was fashioned almost single-handed by Brooks Heath, who beat out a bunt, stole second, and then scored on O'Donnell's safety. In the seventh the Crimson assumed a three-run lead on singles by Drake, O'Donnell, and Harvey, a pass to Waldstein, and an error by Harrison...
...ground single to right field by losing pitcher Jim Mains in the fifth and a pretty drag bunt by Jim Apthorp in the sixth comprised the entire '45 offense. Ford struck out nine Yardlings, and walked only...