Word: hurlers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After six-and-a-half innings of a low scoring game yesterday, the Varsity baseball team led Columbia, 3 to 0, at Soldiers Field. Then a Lion relief pitcher lost control, the Crimson made eight runs on one base hit, and Brendon Reilly, Varsity hurler, weakened in the ninth inning...
Samborski is letting veteran hurler Bren Reilly start for the home team with Bill Hamlen behind the bat. Reilly will have had a six-day rest since he set down Northeastern with one run during his last outing. The rest of the starting lineup is unchanged...
Lefty Hansen, victor in two outings this season, will be on the mound for the Yardlings, facing Jack Alexander, veteran Exonian hurler. The starting lineup for today's game has not been changed, although the batting order will be different from Saturday's roster, with Johnny Goldsmith and Hai Moffle restored to the top positions and Johnny Chase and Myles Huntington returning to the seventh and sixth slots...
Warren Berg, the Yardling coach, has plenty of material which he terms "pretty experienced for Freshmen." His starting battery will consist of John Hansen, former all-scholastic hurler from Rindge Tech, and Cliff Crosby behind the plate, but Hansen will not go the whole way, as Berg's plans call for replacing him with three other men for two-inning stretches...
Died. Walter Perry ("Big Train") Johnson, 59, longtime fireball pitcher for the Washington Senators (1907-27), all-time strike-out king (3,497), rated by many as baseball's greatest hurler; of a brain tumor; in Washington...