Word: infielding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...parade around the bases began with the first man up. C. A. Harrison, Occ., the University slabsman, walked Reese, hit Kopf, and threw Maynard's grounder into left field in an attempt to catch Reese at third. Reese and Kopf scored while the ball was being returned to the infield, and Maynard crossed the plate on Robertson's hit over second...
...continue behind the bat. Harrison, who has not pitched since the game with Columbia on the Southern trip, has his spit-ball working in mid-season form now, and a week's practice has also served to bring his fielding up to the par of the rest of the infield...
...third, while Kopf, brother of Kopf of the Cincinnati Reds, is playing his old position at second. Both these men have been showing good form this season, although Merritt feels a little awkward at his new post. Robertson, the lanky first baseman, is the strongest man on the infield, combing a long reach with a steady...
...promising of the catching candidates who have been working out. On the mound, J. M. Blair and E. G. Selden are likely twirlers, although both are lacking in experience. The pitching burden will fall on Blair for the most part, as Selden is engaged in football practice. A tentative infield has been made up as follows: J. G. Flint 1b.; C. C. de Gersdorff, 2b.; Duncan Dunscombe, s.s.; third base undecided. The outfield has nearly a dozen candidates, and it is here that the hitting strength of the organization will be concentrated. R. G. Miller, captain of the Groton team...
...Cambridge Latin organization is a seasoned team of veterans from last year now holding first place in the Suburban League. The entire infield played last summer with the St. John's team, a crack local amateur outfit...