Word: field
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...complete and very well written, but surely it was mistaken in one important particular. You say, " 'Iron Man' McGinnity, coming on the run, seized the ball and hurled it into the stands. Tinker pinned his arms and the ball lobbed into the crowd already surging on the field...
...bears me out in his article "The Game that Stirred the Nation," in Liberty, July 14, 1928. He writes: "Joe Mc-Ginnity, the 'Iron Man' pitcher of the Giants, who had been coaching at first base, had seen Merkle's fatal blunder. He ran into the field and rushed at Evers. The ball was tossed to Evers just as McGinnity tackled him. McGinnity tore the ball from his hands, and while they fought, threw it into the crowd sweeping into the diamond...
...clock this afternoon the University lacrosse team will clash with the Syracuse twelve in what promises to be the lacrosse classic of the season. The game will be played on the field behind the Business School...
November 23--Yale--Referee, Ed Thorp, De La Salle; Umpire, W. R. Crowley, Bowdoin; Linesman, T. J. McCabe, Holy Cross; Field Judge, A. W. Palmer, Columbia...
Defensively the team has acquitted itself creditably, having handled 403 chances in the field with only 22 errors for an average of .945. Prior is again in the fore with a mark of .989, but his task of covering the initial sack is admittedly easier than that of his mates around the hotter sections of the diamond. McGrath at short has fielded for .920 while F. E. Nugent '29 as second has also kept above the .900 mark...