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...Eckert...
...expertise, none are geniuses but all are talented. Steering clear of poets, not to mention saints, prostitutes and writers, he concentrates on the sane. His ideals are Jeffersonian-farmers wander in and out of his collections, and inventors rank only below professional canoeists in his pantheon. Meet Richard Eckert, a man given to "gray suits, gray socks, black shoes, white shirts and Paisley ties," who invents the wave-tossed nuke while he is "standing wet, naked and soapy in his shower." This, perhaps, is inspiration of a sort, but a wet and soapy sort. Eckert came out of the shower...
Freshman Billy Doyle absorbed the loss in the first Eckert match, entering the game in the tenth and allowing Eckert one run and a 4-3 triumph...
While under Florida's sunny skies, Harvard dropped a pair of games to Eckert College, encounters that will count on the team's NCAA mark, but not in the more important Eastern League standings...
...second, catcher Wark threw out five Eckert baserunners (four would-be base-stealers and one pickoff), but the Floridians coasted to a 6-0 victory at the expense of three Harvard pitchers, including eventual loser Bill Larson...