Word: infielding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...considerably. Willard Howard, star of the Middlesex team, will be at short stop this afternoon, with Zarakov moved to third base. William Ullman, who has also been unable to play because of scholastic deficiencies, will be at second base. With Ellison at first, this gives the Freshman team an infield which, on paper, would be hard to beat, provided that Captain Zarakov can adapt himself to his new position and the four men can work together well...
Both teams scored in the fifth inning. The Freshmen made their last bid in the ninth, when they loaded the bases, but two fast infield plays killed the rally at the expense of only...
...return of Jenkins means that Hill will be moved to third base, his regular position, and the infield will present its most formidable array of the year. Hill's experience and fielding skill give him advantage over Slayton, who has guarded the third sack in all the games thus far. The Sophomore is a stronger hitter, however, on the basis of the showing of both on the spring trip, and he is still decidedly in the running...
Daker, third baseman, is one of the leading hitters in Maine college baseball and Jordan, first baseman, is almost as good. The infield consists wholly of veterans, and the combination functioned flawlessly against Rowdoin. The outfield also has two lettermen and the catcher, Moulton, is a veteran of last year. Coach Slattery looks for a hard battle today...