Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Heaviest hitter for the Stahlman was center fielder George Boston, with two doubles in four trips to the plate. Right fielder Sherm Clark, catcher Bill Harding, and left fielder Art Conlon also picked up two hits apiece. New Hampshire's pitcher, Crory, batting in the clean-up sport, swatted out the longest hit of the game, a resounding triple...
Bill Lutz at third base, Bill Harding at catcher, Art Conlon in left field, Jack Falsey at shortstop, and pitcher Jack Wallace round off the batting order...
Four veterans of last summer's team, which played service teams and colleges all over the Boston area, are returning to College this term. They include Bill Sutz, summer third sacker, Slattery, first baseman last year, Jim Clark, veteran outfielder, and Billy Hardy, catcher for the summer aggregation...
Russian soldiers drilled in short-center field. Outfielders stood ankle-deep in sand. The catcher's mitt was a gunner's asbestos glove (for handling, hot shells) with extra padding. It took four hours to make a baseball-from part of a rubber heel wound with string, covered with leather cut from gloves. Bats were whittled out of soft Russian pine...
...Brockton, Mass., the dog-catcher heard a woman complain that a puppy had been peeking in her window every night...