Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mickelson, veteran Purdue shortstop, was the hardest hitter with .465. In eleven games his team averaged .313 to lead Michigan by 16 points for team batting honors...
...only change is the appointment of Lord Robert Cecil as Lord Privy Seal. The duties of this office are in no way onerous, so it is evident that Lord Robert is to be used as " pinch hitter " for the Cabinet...
...base Owen drove out a weak single, tore on to second on fielders choice and on a passed ball completed the circuit for a home run. The Crimson players scored two more runs in the sixth; one when K. N. Hill, who was put in as a pinch hitter for Thayer, brought in Bemis and the other when Clark who had advanced to third on the same play stole home. The final tally came in the seventh when Owen was hit and sent to first, made second on Hammond's sacrifice, reached third on F. S. Hill...
...mighty strong. I don't see how a man so much smaller than him as Brennan can beat him. Firpo don't know much about boxing, but he has tremendous strength, and seems to be a hard hitter-I don't know just how hard, because I didn't let him hit me. I'm past allowing myself to get hit by these strong young fellows...
Upton at first base is the star fielder of the nine and also shares the batting honors with Pollard. Slayton is another heavy-hitter who may cause Spalding some trouble. In the first Groton game he slammed out a two-base hit and two singles out of three trips to the plate, while he pounded out another double in the second game of the series...