Word: game
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Godin was McInnis' mound choice, and although he issued 12 bases on balls in seven innings, some timely Crimson hitting would have saved the game. On the other hand, Godin got himself into several crucial situations where a Holy Cross blow would have cracked the game open. Ralph Hymans pitched the eighth. He was touched for two sharp blows--one a liner to Harry Cavanaugh, the other a grounder which started a double play and got Hymans safely through the inning...
Despite its comparative lack of experience, the Crimson squad will have the benefit of its recent three-game southern tour. During that rip the team bowed to mighty North Carolina and then tied Navy and best Army...
Streit acknowledged that his union faces many obstacles, pointing out that "only one seventh of the human race has ever succeeded in practicing individual liberty, and that of this fraction half live in the United States." Secondly, he added, "in this poker game our cards are up while the Kremlin's are down." "The press is continually floodlighting our hand," he said, while "underneath the card table are people like Drew Pearson--performing a very useful function...
Under those conditions "we must hold the strongest hand possible to win the game," Streit stated. If a "federal union of the free" is established, he stated, "we will hold all four aces and the joker...
Here are the individual won-and-lost records for the three game southern tour: Ager, 1 and 2: Bullard, 1 and 2; Ames, 1 and 2; Hughes 2 and 1; Frey, 0 and 3; Swartzman, 2 and 1; Robb...