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Word: hurler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Coming off a spectacular (7-0) senior season, the former Crimson hurler latched onto the Chicago Cubs organization as a free agent and pitched for the Geneva, N.Y., entry in the single-A New York-Penn. league...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: A Summer Job on the Mound | 9/12/1980 | See Source »

Former Crimson hurler Rob Alevizos (how quickly the adjective "former" attaches itself to a name after Commencement), ace of this year's Harvard pitching staff, was recently plucked by the Chicago Cubs. Alevizos was an instrumental part of the Eastern League championship squad this spring, compiling a gusty 7-0 slate with an earned run average below...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A Summer With Few Smiles | 6/27/1980 | See Source »

...only ingredient in this spring's successful formula, but his clutch performances in crucial contests gave the Crimson a stopper. After the loss to graduation of 1979 staff ace Larry Brown (now with the Houston Astros organization), it looked like Harvard might have to suffer a season without a hurler who could provide consistently strong performances. Zos stepped into the role easily...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: A Summer With Few Smiles | 6/27/1980 | See Source »

Conversation in sunny Florida between sore-armed hurler Rob Alevizos and important major-league trainer...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Being Number One | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

Freshman Vinnie Martelli replaced Wark behind the plate in the nightcap, combining with hurler Bill Larson to form an all-Yardling battery, but it was the opposing pair, Army's junior receiver Dave Toth (3-6, four RBIs for the day) and sophomore pitching sensation Jones, that the half-dozen or so scouts lounging behind home plate had come...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Crimson Splits and Gains Title Share | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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