Word: fasts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fought out with Kelly at Yale on Thursday, is new to the University batters; Taylor, on the other hand, who pitched in the first game, has an out curve which the University batters were beginning to get on to before the game was called. Virginia's infield is fast and comparatively steady, with its greatest defensive strength in Burnett, the speedy little shortstop, and in Baughman, the first baseman, who, although lacking in reach, makes up for it by his peg and accuracy...
...HAVEN. Cr., May 6.--In a fast game played yesterday afternoon the University of Virginia, which lost to Princeton Wednesday, defeated Yale by the close score of 1 to 0. The game was a pitchers' duel between Harrison of Yale and Kelly of Virginia. The southern university scored the only run of the game by a clever squeeze play after a triple by Burnette. The batteries were: Yale, Kelly and Peters: Virginia, Harrison and G. Kuyk...
With a handicap of 100 yards, G. F. Wason '20 led the field from start to finish in the mile-run in the fast time of 4 minutes and 29 seconds. C. L. Bond, E.S., running from scratch, was but six yards behind the leader, while H. B. Davis '21 was upon the heels of Bond...
...Medford team was outclassed in every way, especially in the singles, though in the two doubles matches they put up a harder fight. Captain G. W. Helm '20, while not compelled to exert himself to win his match with Captain Mullin of Tufts, played a stellar game, combining a fast and effective service with steady all-around play. The feature match of the afternoon was the doubles contest in which C. H. Hyams, 3d, '21, and J. B. Fenno, Jr., '21, defeated Mullin and D. Rockwell in straight sets...
After one postponement the Second baseball team will open its season this afternoon when it plays the fast Andover nine on Soldiers Field at 3 o'clock. E. S. Russell Occ., who was recently dropped from the first team, will pitch for the seconds. Russell with a good assortment of fast curves, is only lacking in experience. L. P. Jones '20, who found the offerings of the first string pitchers much to his liking in the early April practice games, is the heavy hitter of the team. The Second team line-up follows: Chase, r.f.; Sherman, 2b.; Baines, 3b.; Jones...