Word: holt
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...sluggers Ed Haley and Dave Bishop. The Gold Coasters had difficulty fielding a regulation sized team during the initial weeks of the campaign, but Coach Dave O'Mara tapped the Varsity resources in his House to come through with a winning nine in the tournament, sparked by hurler Frank Holt who registered two victories against no losses...
Four straight singles in the last of the sixth gave the Gold Coasters three runs and what proved to be the margin of victory. Pitcher Frank Holt notched his second straight win of the tournament...
...Holt tired in the seventh and final frame, however, as his opponents, trailing 6 to 2, staged a last-minute uprising that came within inches of tieing the score. With two down and mates on second and third, Deacon hurler "Carl" Hubbell sent a looping single over first base to bring in two runs...
...this point, Holt had trouble finding the plate and issued two walks in succession to lead the bases, while the capacity crowd whipped itself into a frenzy on the sidelines. The rally came to an abortive end, however, as Fairfield Coogan rifled a line drive right at the first baseman to conclude the contest...
Manager Bob Curley may send Marty Greeley to the mound for Dudley after his fine job in relief Tuesday, while Coach Dave O'Mara of the Gold Coasters promises to "come up with a surprise hurler" in the event that Holt is not sufficiently rested to pitch...