Word: infielding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Behind the plate, Peters, former Exeter leader, will have to look to his laurels in comparison with Blair. Blair's aggressive jacking-up of his infield and clever handling of his pitchers should offset Peters' edge in hitting...
...experienced player than Fisher, the Princeton backstop. Peters has been a powerful factor in the Yale offence all year, necessitating the shift of two other catchers, Holmes and Aldrich, to third base and shortstop respectively. Due to their inexperience in their new positions, the right side of the Yale infield is crude compared with the fast fielding Keyes and Trimble of Princeton. The other side of the infield is an even affair, with every prospect of stellar playing by McPhee and Cook, and Sawyer and Diamond respectively. In the outfield Princeton will make up for Yale's advantage...
...team went up in the air, and it was only a question of how high the score would go, the Elis getting only one man on bases in three innings. Four more runs were scored in the ninth, when a second string Yale pitcher received poor support from his infield...
...Mason '22 singled, and E. H. Stillman '21 cleared the sacks with a home run. W. Roos Occ. then passed, E. S. Russell Occ. hit, and both scored on a long hit by J. G. Allen '22. In each of the first two innings an infield error on the first man up paved the way for a Yale score. With J. Martin on first. Mason evened up the score by a homer in the second frame. In the fifth inning four Eli singles produced three runs. The ninth inning was featured by five hits, J. Martin and Roos each knocking...
...Haven this afternoon. Although their series has been considerably curtailed, due to poor playing weather, the Seniors have developed considerable teamwork and have been bunching their hits well together. S. H. Johnson in the pitcher's box is the mainstay of the team, and is well supported in the infield by Captain A. T. Hill at shortstop and S. H. Ladd at first. In the outfield E. A. McCouch in left is easily the best player...