Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dick Walsh pitched the full game and showed up fairly well, although his arm was bothering him part of the time. Frank Owen was batting for another .750 average, the second in two successive games. George Blackwood was back again at the catcher's position...
Hitting high, wide, and handsome, the Freshman nine walloped the Middlesex team at Concord yesterday afternoon by a score of 16-4. Captain Frank Owen was batting for an average of 750, and Charles Kesslor, substitute for George Blackwood at catcher, made a record of three hits out of three times at bat in his first regular game of the season...
Freshman Dean Henry Chauncey just winks an eye at a training break by one of his aspiring candidates. The rookie was caught by the former Varsity catcher red-handed in the Union Common Room, puffing contentedly on a cigarette. It was not: "Fierce he broke forth," but "Give me a light before I tell...
...Gleason by injuries. Gleason seems to have come along faster than Nevin, whose arm still bothers him. Because of Nevin's hitting ability Mitchell has been trying him out at almost every position on the team, and is sure to find a spot for him on Wednesday. The former catcher was hitting them far and wide in the batting practice yesterday...
...Goose Goslin. The Yankees had two rookie infielders. Babe Ruth planned, in what will doubtless be his last playing season, to make his 700th homerun, get his 2,000th base on balls. Manager Joe Cronin of Washington called Detroit the team to beat. Detroit's new Manager & Catcher Mickey Cochrane, bought for $100,000 from Philadelphia, was not so sure. He and his men lost two games in a row to the Athletics, generally dismantled last autumn because they failed to make money. For the Chicago White Sox, leaving Pasadena, Calif, last week, the major question was still whether...