Word: crucial
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...team put an end to the winning streak of the Holy Cross Freshmen yesterday afternoon, when Booth turned the Purple nine back 3 to 1, giving the visitors only six hits. His team mates not only gave him good support in the crucial moments but also turned their six hits into three runs. Seven strikeouts went to Booth's credit with only one walk...
Divisionals will again prevent Coach Slattery from using his regular line-up. Campbell will be replaced for the afternoon by Norris, the pitcher-infielder Samborski's crucial triple on Monday has won him the backstop position this afternoon in Cheek's absence. The outfield shift inaugurated on Monday worked so well that it will probably be permanent and A. G. Rogers will be in charge of center field. Captain Jenkins, with no divisionals, will be back at short again...
Gates relieved Clifford in the ninth but could do little better. Merritt singled, Kennedy attempted to sacrifice but reached first safely when the Crimson pitcher fumbled the ball. At this crucial moment, Cooley, the visitors shortstop, leaned against one of Gates offerings for a home run bringing in three runs. A Freshman rally in the ninth failed before it could produce more than...
...inability to hit when men were on bases and a habit of making errors in the crucial moments paved the way for a 7 to 3 defeat for the Freshman nine on Saturday. The punch that marked the Huntington game last week was lacking against Dean Academy and Gate's steady pitching was offset by his bad support...
...nobleman, and of her subsequent disgust when she discovers that his intentions are not of a matrimonial nature. After an idyllic friendship with this schuft, she finds herself first repelled by a wild Bohemian party at which one of the ladies actually dances on a supper table! Then the Crucial Scene...