Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...retired with strike outs. Gill, who was on the same team as Conlon and Goode at Exeter, is another strong boxman, while Tunney, who pitched against Yale is a possible choice, Powerful stickmen are plentiful in the Purple line-up. Maguire, second baseman, who bats seventh, is the foremost hitter, with the consistent averages of 434 for the southern trip, and 457 for the northern games, Len Dugan, right fielder, batting 330, and Riopel, a substitute counting 321, are the next ranking hitters...
...filled by the men who held them on Saturday. A slight change in the batting order may bring increased power. Lincoln, a fast base runner, is lead off man instead of Conlon, who has shifted to Lincoln's former place at number three. Owen is still clean-up hitter, but Blair, rather than Janin, immediately follows him, Janin batting eight. Although Buell started the practice game on Monday at the right field position, Crocker is slated to cover that area in the initial innings today
...Freshman team. Lewis Gordon has proved the most consistent hitter, while L. C. Larrabee and A. S. Rogers have at times shown power. K. N. Hill is easily the first choice for pitcher, despite E. L. Gehrke's good work yesterday, and he is well supported by L. C. Larrabee behind the bat whose catching and throwing to bases has been motable. all season. R. g. Norris, whose batting in the St. Mark's game showed marked improvement, is reasonably sure of his position on first, and F. S. Hill, who gave much promise last Monday, will have the call...
...Bigelow '21 took the mound. His performance was very creditable, including as it did five strike-outs, and only one hit for his opponents. J. D. Murphy '22 caught well, and featured at the bat with two doubles. A. J. Conlon '22 was the most consistent hitter, getting three clean drives out of four times at bat, while his bare-handed stop of a hard grounder, was, together with Owen's reach for a high throw, the shining point in the game...
Watson, McNamara and McIllvaine have been playing the outfield. McNamara was a letter man of the 1920 team. He is a hard hitter and a good fielder. Watson is likewise steady in the field and is one of the fastest men on the bases...