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After a failed squeeze attempt, two Harvard baserunners--Gill Raney and Alissa Friedman--found themselves sharing third base, but the Unicorn infield allowed Friedman to return to second safely...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Softball Squad Demolishes Smith, 18-0 | 4/21/1981 | See Source »

...Manager Earl Weaver, the man of a million statistics and even more stratagems, gleefully analyzed his new acquisitions: "First we got Jim Dwyer, who can both pinch hit and shore up our late-inning outfield defense. He can play first base too, so that gives us options in the infield as well. Then there's José Morales, who batted .303 as a designated hitter with Minnesota last year. He can DH and pinch hit, and he's a catcher to boot, which gives us the luxury of carrying three catchers. Now, if everybody else stays healthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Boys of Spring | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

There were throws to the wrong base, and one instance of lack of communication in the infield, which almost turned a major-league pop-up behind second base into a two base hit. (It didn...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Jumbos Blast Crimson Nine | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

...afternoon began less than propitiously for the Crimson. Even before the game started, first baseman Marlene Schoofs suffered a broken nose when an infield practice throw took her unawares and hit her in the face...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Softballers Humble B.U., 31-6; Pat Horne Cracks Grand Slam | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

Brown didn't miss his heat. After allowing back-to-back first-inning singles, the fireballer tamed the Tigers with an clusive slider and sailing hard stuff that made up in movement for what it lacked in velocity. Mark Lockenmeyer's fourth-inning infield chopper was Princeton's only other safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Three-Hits Princeton To Gain Doubleheader Split | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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