Word: fairing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...means of joining Castro's rebel army. The verdict was guilty and the sentence death by firing squad, suspended on condition that Nye leave Cuba. Within hours he flew to New Orleans, where he commented that he had had about as much chance of getting a fair trial as "a snowball in the place made famous by Dante...
...hitting department, Flumiere thinks they are only fair, and this may help the Crimson a lot. Captain and center fielders Dave Bouchard, a G.B.I. All Star, third baseman Dave Walker, and Dan McGillicudy at first are all better than average sluggers. Beyond them there is little to rave about...
Dave Larkin struck out 17 men and gave up only five hits yesterday as the JV nine trounced Brandeis, 9 to 2. Larkin was superb throughout the game and pitched one-hit ball for the last six innings. Less than half the Brandeis batters hit the ball into fair territory...
When the umpire disallowed this, Meeham rushed to the scene to claim the ball was fair afer all. He soon shifted his ground to the stronger plea that the infield fly rule should be in force and the batter ruled automatically out. The umpire's apparent answer to this was, first of all, that he hadn't invoked the infield fly rule, which is left to his descretion, and secondly, that the rule didn't apply because the ball had bounced foul...
Bowditch, playing number two, faces another sophomore, Jack Klapper, who should give him a fair amount of trouble; and Tim Gallwey, at third singles, will meet Jeff Winicour, who was Tech's number one man the past two years. Below this point, however, the varsity has three men--Fred Vinton, Jorge Lemann and Bill Wood--of very high caliber, who (at least by their vacation performances) should have no difficulty with their respective opponents, Bob Kenfick, Bob Hodges, and Rabi Sikri...