Word: clouts
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Outfielders Brooks Heath and Wally Flynn led the Harvard attack with three bingles apiece. Heath also contributed a run to the effort and single-handedly averted a possible BU rally in the eighth with a circus catch of an enemy clout to left...
Cheyenne Indians, in complete tribal regalia, picketed the U.S. post office at Watonga, Okla. Inside was a mural by Edith Mahier of the University of Oklahoma, depicting their ancestors under the reign of Chief Roman Nose. Explained 71-year-old Chief Red Bird: "Picture not like Roman Nose. Breech clout too short, look like Navajo. Roman Nose's baby look like stumpy pig. No good. It stinks...
...Hollywood to date. But paint is no substitute for dramatic action. Out of the tiresome rhetoric, the pretty posturing of Blood and Sand only the bullfight scenes stand out. One of them is magnificent: a little Mexican boy named Jesús Angel, clad in a breech clout, armed solely with a white horse blanket, hazing a big black bull around a practice plaza de toros in the moonlight...
...away. He connected squarely with the second ball pitcher "Olie" Olsen served up, driving it into deep left center for the run that emptied the stands for the afternoon, and left the home team on the heavy end of the 2 to 1 score. His round-the-sacks clout, the first for the Crimson since the spring trip, gave him two hits for three times. up; the other was a single in the third frame...
Warren Berg, first-string pitcher, hurled good ball, but got little support from the pitches from the inexperienced infield. Sandy Macmillan, playing second base in today's game, duplicated his feat in the Wentworth contest last Saturday by pounding out a round-the-sacks clout to left field in the eighth inning...