Word: hitter
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Crimson coach Loyal Park chose Sandy Weissent, owner of a perfect 2-0 record to face The Engineers, whom Park calls 'the best MIT team in history," Weissent has yet to give up an earned run in his two outings. and earlier this season pitched a 7-0 no-hitter against Spring Arbor while the Crimson was on its Spring swing through the South...
...hitter against Columbia last week, the junior lefthander broke the old Harvard record of 234 scoreless innings in a row, set by Ray Peters in 1968, and he added eight more goose eggs against the Terriers while allowing only three hits...
...have any one or two hitters that we can rely on, but on the other hand, nobody can point to our sixth hitter and say that he's an easy out. So far this season someone has always been there to take up the slack when we needed it," Park said...
...owners, who were not selling any tickets, programs, hot dogs or broadcasts, were particularly happy about the strike. The players tried to effect a compromise, paring down their demands; but the 24 owners, dominated by eleven who are considered hawks, seemed as unwilling to give ground as a .400 hitter facing an 0-5 pitcher...
CORNERBACKS. Clarence Ellis, Notre Dame, 6 ft., 178 Ibs., and Willie Buchanan, San Diego State, 6 ft. 1 in., 179 Ibs. Though he needs more experience in man to man coverage, the scouts consider Ellis "the kind of solid hitter who intimidates pass receivers." The same goes for Buchanon, a "sure tackier who can pivot and backpedal with amazing quickness." He is such a "superb athlete," says one report, "that he has never been fully tested by college receivers. They just stayed away from him." Rated a shade behind these two prospects is Craig demons, Iowa...