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...grounding out to the first baseman. But Jim Mullen, pinch hitting for pitcher Dick Garibaldi, drove a deep single to right center, scoring Miller. Curly Combs followed this with a double to right, leaving men on second and third. When B.U.'s third baseman bobbled Bilodeau's hot grounder and threw wide to first, both of these men came in, tying the score at four runs...

Author: By G. ROBERT Lucas ii, | Title: Crimson Defeats B.U., 5-4 | 4/25/1963 | See Source »

Navy recovered sufficiently in the bottom of the first to score one run on a single, a walk, a sacrifice and an infield grounder, but that brief flurry of activity did not noticeably improve its position...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Del Rossi Pitches Team To 12-1 Win Over Navy | 4/15/1963 | See Source »

...ball into scoring position and fail to get off a good boot at the goal. The team as a whole had some eight decent shots at the posts; center-forward Chris Ohiri, who has tallied eight of the Crimson's nine goals so far, had one attempt, a slow grounder that goalie Rick Benner scooped up easily...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Amherst Triumphs 3-0 Over Varsity Booters | 10/15/1962 | See Source »

...Crimson got its second score early in the second half on a penalty shot. Ohiri dug the ball out of the mud and sent a hard grounder past goalie Stan Chodorow to put the team ahead...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Varsity Soccer Team Oozes by Cornell, Wins First Ivy Contest on Wet Field | 10/8/1962 | See Source »

...like a vacuum cleaner, Maury Wills steal everything except the Scoreboard, the National League win 3-1. But in a losing cause, Rollins handled three hot shots to third flawlessly, and shut off a National League rally with a one-hand grab of Tommy Davis' ripping sixth-inning grounder. At bat, he was the only American Leaguer to reach base twice, scored his team's lone run. Said Rollins: "Maybe after you've been picked for the All-Star team five or six times, you can think you're pretty good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who's on Third? | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

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