Word: circuit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Twice to their credit the Lampoon men rallied to the cause, and by clever base running eluded the waiting crowd on first by starting the circuit on the other side of the diamond. The press men were not to be caught napping, however, and had the play completely sized up when a lateral pass was completed, and two Lampoon men crossed the plate...
...Levy 3L, while making nine miscues in the field, starred at the bat with a home run with bases loaded. The oldster's pitchers, while long upheld by sparkling work in the field, finally succumbed to a barrage of circuit clouts in the last few innings, which knocked F. A. Watson 3L, the former Redlands college hurler...
Died. Harry Kelsey Devereux, 72, Cleveland socialite, onetime president of the Grand Circuit Racing Association and of the American Association of TrottingHorse Breeders, model for the drummer boy in the late A. M. Willard's* painting The Spirit of '76; at Thomasville, Ga.; of heart failure...
...single by Mays in the third frame started trouble for the leaders. Thacher and Wood advanced him with nicely placed singles and Lupien followed on with a double, scoring Mays and Thacher. The Crimson team evened the score two innings later when Mays received a pass and made the circuit with the aid of an error and a sacrifice. At this moment Powhida was sent in to relieve Jackson, despite the stiff workout he had had the day before when the Red and Blue bowed before Dartmouth. For the time being he forced the Crimson hitters to pop up with...
...ending with the start of the murder trial last week. For the past three months the murder defendants had been held by the Navy at its Pearl Harbor base. Twice their joint trial was postponed to allow Clarence Darrow time to arrive from Chicago to head their defense. Circuit Judge Albert Moses Cristy had been automatically disqualified from trying the case because he had compelled the Grand Jury to indict for second-degree murder. His place on the bench was taken by Judge Charles S. Davis, stern young Harvard...