Word: fordham
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lack of the necessary punch spelled defeat in the extra-inning games with Pennsylvania and Vermont, 6-4 and 4-3, respectively, and Holy Cross followed up with its slamming victory of 12-6, but against Fordham and Tufts the team easily showed its superiority...
Then, starting with a victory over Vermont on April 6 by the score of 7-3. Fordham took advantage of some Blue misplays in the eight to pull out ahead in a pitchers' battle by the tally of 2-1. Four days later, however, Yale took the first of their series with Columbia 8-3, and on April 16, with Coxe on the mound caught the Pennsylvania nine off form and sent it down to a 4-2 defeat. Then came the worst set-back of the year for the New Haven men, for they ran up against the Holy...
...defeat by Brown was administered on an off-day for the Crimson players. Yale easily defeated Tufts 6-1 on June 8, and Princeton, in an early season game, barely pulled out ahead of the Medford team 5-4, in twelve innings. On April 14 Tufts completely outplayed Fordham, winning 6-2, but against the high grade Holy Cross team, on May 7, Tufts managed to hit safely but twice, and lost...
Morrell will probably be the choice to pitch against the Crimson, since he has been unusually affective in several games, although off form in others. Against M. A. C. he pitched a sensational no-hit, no-run, no-reach victory, 11-0. Among his other victims are Fordham. Wesleyan, Bowdoin, and Brown. If the need presents itself, Colucci will step in for mound duty. On the offensive, Loud and White are dangerous base runners, and Kirshstein, though rather clumsy and slow, is a heavy hitter. Weafer is the most dependable batsman...
...half the game, for his efforts will be needed in full force for the opening game with Yale on Tuesday. Coach Slattery believes Tufts will be a difficult aggregation to beat. In reserve he will have Russell and Hobbs, the latter of whom made an unexpectedly good showing against Fordham as a relief pitcher. He may get a chance against the Blue Captain Emmons will start at second, but should his ankle prove too weak, he will retire in favor of Buell...