Word: hurlers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hands of Springfield Tuesday, Shepard noted that, "Springfield is perennially one of the three or four best teams in New England." He felt that the varsity has a good chance to pick up an important win this afternoon, if the Pennsylvania coach does not start his number one hurler, righthander Dave Weed. Otherwise, he feels the Quakers will hold a slight edge...
...first question mark is Wally Cook, the lean sophomore right-hander whom Shepard has named to pitch for the Crimson. Top hurler on last year's powerful freshman team, Cook has the best potential on the pitching staff but was disappointing in last week's loss to Navy...
...proved his effectiveness against M.I.T. Saturday. Coming on in the seventh inning, with Engineers on second and third, the tall right-hander threw nine straight strikes to end the inning. Equipped with a good curve and an excellent fast ball, he could become coach Adolph Samborski's number one hurler...
...game schedule against M.I.T. at Soldiers Field this afternoon at 3. On the mound for the Crimson will be tall righthander Paul Ronka, second man on the team's pitching staff. This season, in addition to Ronka, Samborski will rely lefty Tom Boone. Boone, the best hurler on the squad, compiled a 10 to 2 record in Missoula, Mont., American Legion ball last year and gained credit for a win in a pre-season practice game. Behind these two are pitchers Roy Williams, Al Yarbro, Bill Hyland and Jon Silverman...
Northeastern, according to coach Dick Dukeshire, has one of its poorest freshman teams in about three years. He said that his team is short on pitching, especially after the loss of its top hurler. The second man on the mound staff, Bill Tully, will start for the Huskies...