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...left and Thayer Drake sacrificed him to second. After Berg grounded out in advancing Clay to third, Clco O'Donnell sent his second hit to left field to score Clay. Gil Whittemore walked and Bart Harvey drove in O'Donnell when the Purple's shortstop errored on his grounder. When the third baseman missed the peg Whittemore raced home and Harvey pulled up at third. Mort Waldstein flied out to end the frame and the Crimson scoring...
Harvard succeeded in holding the Indian onslaught with a double play in the third after West Was thrown out on a grounder near first base. Koslowski grounded out to third-baseman Whittemore, who pegged it to Tully for a putout at first. Tully returned the ball to Whitte-more, who caught Daniels trying for third and completed the double play...
...next, Bill Tully was out on a grounder that advanced Harvey to third. Ed Buckley followed with a sharp single to left, and scored when Lou Clay put a three base trade mark on the ball, lifting it over Erickson's head out in center field...
Then the Dartmouth captain tightened up again and put out every man up until the first of the ninth when, with two out, Whittemore connected and beat out a slow grounder to Johnnie Lendo at short...
...last of the ninth. Old Tex Carleton was still pitching. The Dodgers were still ahead, 3-to-0. Cincinnati's Werber was at bat. A strike, then a grounder, right into Cookie Lavagetto's mitt. Frey came up. A strike, two balls, another strike, another ball. It seemed eternity before the announcer spoke: a fly, high into right field-Cullenbine took it just in front of the bleachers. Then came Goodman, a dangerous batter in a tight spot. The first was high and inside. Then the announcer's voice rose to a deafening crescendo. "Folks...