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Right-handed hurler Pat Groper is scheduled to start today, but Dave Lanier a lefty, will be on hand if Groper runs into trouble. Lanter will start against Tufts Saturday. John Arnold, a fast ball pitcher, is also ready. His left wrist was not broken in a recent fall, as had been feared...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard's Nine Plays Dummer Today for Season's Opener | 4/11/1951 | See Source »

Maesaka, 2b; Shurdut, 2b; Anderson, as; Scheer, lf; Donovan, cf; Bortz, rf; Kiggen, 1b; Peyton, c; Groper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard's Nine Plays Dummer Today for Season's Opener | 4/11/1951 | See Source »

...weeks of preparation have readied the freshmen for the opening game, with the original 73 candidates having been reduced by two cuts to a varsity squad of 18. Pitching the opener will be Pat Groper, formerly of Lawrenceville, while Ron Peyton, who played for Hamilton High in Los Angeles, will catch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/10/1951 | See Source »

Rooters will find a strong pitching staff to cheer about, however. Groper, tomorrow's starter, has a smooth overhand curve and excellent control. Left-handed Dave Lanier has both a fine curve and a good fast ball. Cooke, another lefty, also shows promise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/10/1951 | See Source »

...then solemnly apply a match to the paper. . . . Now let us bray the ashes in a mortar with a goose-feather pen, and declare in unison singing together that anyone who uses that word in future is a ring-the-bell-and-run-away man, a mischief maker, a groper among old bones, the proof of whose defilement is written in a smudge of dirty water upon his face." The word Virginia Woolf thus exorcises is "feminist." Last week, out of deference to her rhetoric, critics refrained from using it to describe her social essay, Three Guineas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Passive and Indifferent | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

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