Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fall, did his best toward a Middlebury victory by smashing out a double which advanced his captain to third. Whitney singled, scoring both men. Brown then passed a man and filled the bases by messing up an easy grounder, but he put on steam and struck out the next hitter...
...will be moved to third base, his regular position, and the infield will present its most formidable array of the year. Hill's experience and fielding skill give him advantage over Slayton, who has guarded the third sack in all the games thus far. The Sophomore is a stronger hitter, however, on the basis of the showing of both on the spring trip, and he is still decidedly in the running...
Third Baseman Is Heavy Hitter...
...whatever the motives and reasons for the present hitter discussion, it does point out clearly the unique opportunity offered the government. Hitherto principles of public regulation have been evolved only after evils of monopoly or unrestrained competition have be come momentous; and only after industry has crystallized into unalterable moulds. For once the Federal government may apply its regulative power to a new industry. it may in a manner direct the inevitable expansion of the radio industry into those channels best calculated to serve public interests if the patent-suits do succeed in forcing the government to seize time...
...Dennis was the best hitter of the three, and yet, since the name Dennis was a byword in those days, had it been he who struck out with the bases full, Thayer would most likely have referred to the Dennis factor...