Word: dusters
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hannie was aghast at the idea of a beanball or "duster" (a pitch aimed at the batter's head to scare him away from the plate). Righthander Hannie never has to resort to such strategy, because ordinarily he simply strikes out half the opposing batters. He has no change-of-pace pitch or slow ball, only a curve ("which I invented myself") and a fast ball ("which I hope some day to be as good as Feller"). Because Honkbal is played on soccer fields, Hannie has never had the advantage of pitching from the raised (15 in.) mound...
...House 'A' League Squash Eliot, leads with 23 games won and only eight lost. Kirkland is in second place, Elise behind with a record of 35 and 10. Duster stands at 17 and 13; Winthrop is fourth with a slate of 13 and 17. Leading the bottom half is Lowell House with a 13 and 22 total. Leverett has an 11 and 19 record to show for its endeavors, and Adams, in the last place, has won only nine times, but has lost 21 matches...
Then Bertie, an old hand with a knuckle-duster, knocked the wind right out of McKinney. On page seven, Bertie ran a series of apologetic statements from Chicago Democrats...
...first intramural inter-college soccer game will have Duster's undefeated, untied, and unscored-upon ten matched with a strong Berkeley team at 2 p.m. Leverett meets Timothy Dwight in an informal soccer game
...first intramural inter-college soccer game will have Duster's undefeated, untied, and unscored-upon ten matched with a strong Berkeley team at 2 p.m. Leverett meets Timothy Dwight in an informal soccer game