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Word: drives (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...enough to earn a shutout, but two costly outfield errors led to three alien scores. The batting features were a homer to left center by Keene and a double by Field that bounced off the tennis-court screen in right center. Chase-contributed a pretty catch of a line drive to left...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BUNCHED HITS BRING SECOND 7-3 VICTORY | 5/17/1924 | See Source »

...showing great ability as an organizer and leader. In France he was known to his, men as " Silk Hat Harry"?a name gleaned from his own phraseology in describing the effect of walking across grass as similar to that acquired in brushing a silk hat. During the German drive on Paris in the early part of June, 1918, when the Second Division was thrown in the breach, every available officer was placed on duty. St. Gaudens found himself Secretary to the Chief of Staff of this Division. He showed great bravery during the fearful days and nights when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pittsburgh | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

...grandstand, Norris and Gordon scoring and Todd taking second. Jenkins grounded out to short stop, Todd taking third. Hammond struck out. Third-sacker Nichols did well to knock down Hill's vicious drive, but he took the edge off his achievement by making a late and wild throw to first which let Hill go all the way to third, Todd of course scoring on the play. Samborski walked, and Hill raced in with the fifth run when Robinson uncorked a wild pitch. Toulmin grounded out, ending the round and, as far as Harvard batting wa concerned, the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBINSON PROVES PERFECT IN ALL BUT ONE FRAME | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

...present drive has been necessitated because of the unusually poor response to the appeal made some weeks ago during the progress of the Finance competition. Only $2500 was realized at that time, and a budget prepared for expenses during the four years, calls for an expenditure of $4000. The Committee anticipates a general support to this appeal for the Class Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN MAKE LAST EFFORT TO RAISE CLASS FUND QUOTA | 5/6/1924 | See Source »

...turning the University nine back scoreless inning after inning. The Ithacan infielders robbed the Crimson hitters of several apparently safe hits. A one-hand step by short stop Davis on McGlone's hot shot over second in the first inning and Bickley's back-hand stab of Gordon's drive in the third were the most phenomenal of the fielding features. The Crimson escaped a shut-out when Rogers reached second on an error by Henderson in right field and scored on a single by Campbell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE PITCHERS FAIL TO PUZZLE CORNELL | 5/5/1924 | See Source »

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