Word: center
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appalling drop. This year, nestled among the milder attractions of hot dog stands and cherry-go-rounds, there is a new side show: for a nominal sum one may throw baseballs at a wooden door surmounting a small sliding board, and if one strikes the bullseye in the center of the door it pops open, a bell rings, a young lady in a bathing suit slides down, makes her low to the audience, and departs. There are four of these doors, each labelled with the name of the damsel it conceals...
...winners broke into the scoring column in the second frame when Barbee drew a pass and scored on Burns' hit to center field. Two more tallies, both unearned, were added to the Crimson total in the fifth. Donaghy walked and reached second when Trenchard threw wild after picking up Barbee's bunt. The bases were loaded when Wilson failed to cover first on Burns' bunt to Walker Jones, grounded to first, but Trenchard dropped the throw home, allowing Donaghy to score. Barbee crossed, the plate a minute later on Zarakov's sacrifice...
...turn, where he waited while Burns drew a pass. Bennett ran for Ellison, and took third when Ullman scored on Jones' single. Zarakov fouled out, but Lord, who had a perfect day with four hits and a walk in five trips to the rubber, hit viciously to center, and Bennett and Burns registered at the plate...
Although Pennsylvania has not so high a team record at bat as the University hitters can boast, its hitting has been dangerously strong. Six players led by Captain Tremper, who plays center field, are batting over the 300 mark...
...society. At the first one District Attorney Emory R. Buckner of New York spoke on the law from the standpoint of a practicing lawyer. Judge Julian W. Mack of the United States Circuit Court gave the second of these informal talks on lawyers as a judge sees them. Langdell Center was crowded for each of these meetings, the total attendance being...