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...nightcap, Penn hurler Petit did not get off the hook so easily. The Crimson chased Petit off the mound in the midst of a six-run rally in the third that gave O'Malley his second straight Eastern League victory...
...infield groundout. The run-crazy Crimson just couldn't seem to stop, and added yet another run (the highest total since the Brown contest April 19) in the ninth. Pinch hitter Larry Barbiaux belted a single and came home on a wild pitch by the Engineer's third hurler, John Cavolowski...
...Huskies had a man on and two out in the bottom of the ninth (it was their home game, you see, played on Harvard's field) and trailed 6-5. Big, and I do mean big, Mel Seibolt, the designated hitter, stepped up to the plate against Harvard hurler Norm Walsh and clouted one into left-center. The Northeastern team bounded from the dugout to greet the seeming hero, only to watch Don Driscoll haul it in by the fence for just another long...
MacKenzie's pitching staff was responsible for Yale's surge to third in the EIBL last season, but this year his mound corps is thin, as graduation claimed his five top starters, including ace Bob Corcoran who signed with the Cards. His only experienced hurler is righty Don Gallagher, who was 3-4 last year. To add to MacKenzie's woes, none of his returning lettermen batted over .300 last year...
This year's squad does not look to be much of an improvement. The pitching corps, again a weak spot for the Lions, is headed by junior Bill Casey. The 6 ft. 6 in. hurler had a 2.42 ERA as a sophomore and will probably get the call to face the Crimson today...