Word: haviland
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Covering the baseball team this season, I realized I could hope for no better a local instructor than right-handed sophomore ace Shawn Haviland, who features a devastating curve as his out pitch. (The lefty curve is something slightly different, more sweeping.) So I gracefully invited myself to get a tutorial from Haviland, who, with Coach Joe Walsh’s blessing, politely obliged my wacky request...
...alas, I will have to wait for another day to fashion myself into a legitimate two-pitch pitcher—no Plimpton this week. The elements intervened, causing Harvard’s game against Northeastern to preempt the Wednesday practice I intended to appear at. Haviland did not make the trip, staying behind to prepare for his Saturday start in Game One of the Ivy Championship Series, so he could not provide counsel...
...winners of the Gehrig Division, this weekend in a best-of-three set at O’Donnell Field.Harvard’s impressive pitching staff will hope to continue its Ivy League dominance behind the powerful 1-2 punch of sophomore Shawn Haviland and freshman Adam Cole.Haviland has demonstrated that he is one of the best pitchers in the league, if not the best. His Ancient Eight stats tell the story: In 37 innings pitched, he has allowed 28 hits, six runs—only three of them earned—and six walks, while striking out 29 batters...
...freshman lefthander Hampton Foushee pitched four innings of one-run ball in his first collegiate start. Harvard head coach Joe Walsh will likely use a combination of pitchers today, with the effect of using the occasion as a midweek tune-up against live hitting. No. 1 starter Shawn Haviland, named Ivy League Pitcher of the Week for the second straight week yesterday, will likely make an appearance. —THE CRIMSON STAFF
...crown a mere two wins away, the Harvard baseball team entered its final weekend against Dartmouth hoping to win the Red Rolfe title outright at O’Donnell Field.The energetic crowd on hand, however, was treated to nearly six hours of baseball and a split.First, sophomore ace Shawn Haviland locked down the Big Green in a complete game, 10-inning masterpiece as the Crimson took the opener 2-1. Then, in the encore, a 13-8 slugfest was never in doubt as the Big Green managed to breathe meaning into tomorrow’s doubleheader in Hanover, N.H.DARTMOUTH...