Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though no Mexican finished above eighth, the country was well pleased. The race furnished convincing proof to U.S. tourists that the border-to-border highway is ready for use: Winner McGriff's average driving speed down the full length of Mexico was 79 m.p.h...
...hitter until George Chase blooded a fourth inning single to left. But by that time the Blues had piled up a 3 to 0 lead, to which they added three more in the fourth and one in the fifth. John Canepa scored the lone Yardling run--unearned--in the eighth...
WEST POINT, New York, May 20--Cliff Crosby stole home in the eighth inning here today and gave the varsity baseball team a 5 to 4 victory over a very fine Army nine. This victory, along with a couple of league upsets, changed the Ivy League standings some, but not enough to move the Crimson out of fifth place...
...second time Crosby had stolen home this year and it came in the eighth inning with two outs. With no outs Crosby singled, went to second when Bernie Akillian laid down a perfect sacrifice, and moved to third as Ralph Robinson lined a ball to deep right field. With the score tied at four all, Cadet pitcher Ted Griesinger pitched carefully to Myles Huntington, working the count to one ball and two strikes...
After the Crimson scored its run in the last of the eighth, the ball game got even tighter, and the pressure began to tell on the visitors. With two outs in the ninth, Godin got his second hit of the afternoon. Foynes followed with an infield hit and then could aid hit to right. On Caulfield's hit Godin stopped at third, Foynes rounded second and went halfway is third, Caulfield pulled up at second as the ball was fired in to Arnold Gallffa...