Word: infielding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...which no batter reaches first base, of which there are six on record in the major leagues. In Pitcher Dietrich's no-hit game, which the White Sox won, 8-to-0, three members of the St. Louis Browns reached first base-two on walks, one on an infield error...
Strengthened by a very tight infield, the Lampoon ball team will take on the legitimate newsmen, who have not been defeated since 1907, when a nifty outfit from a neighboring female institution took them over. Boasting a powerhouse in Chorister Storey who will lead the CRIME into action, the Plympton Street batsmen feel they can cope with the fast balls offered by pitcher Elmer G. Ibis of the alleged humorists. Ibis has broken up many a game with a timely hit and has given the bird to the CRIMSON on several occasions...
...rejuvenation of the Crimson nine in the recent victories over Brown and Northeastern. In addition, Dick Grondahl, who has recovered from a cold, which kept him from playing for over a week, showed in the last two games that he will be a great asset to a weak hitting infield. At present Grondahl is at second base in place of Art Johns who is bothered by a spiked heel...
Hitting .479 in 13 games played, Lupien is the chief cog in the Varsity attack, dependably holding down the initial sack. The Bilodeau, Johns double-play combination at shortstop and second, and Owen in the hot corner complete probably the best infield in the league. But the outfield is at best erratic. The veteran Jim Sullivan in right is only an average batter and a good fielder. One of the surprizes of the season is the sensational play of Mal "Buster" McTernen in the centerfield garden. Always a go-getter, McTernen has become the hitting star of the recent games...
Boasting an ace twirler in Ingalls and a sharp-hitting, classy infield, the Varsity nine must uncover another dependable hurler and strike new life into a weak outfield in order to survive encounters with Yale and Dartmouth, the two teams challenging the Crimson's claim to the League championship...