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Word: inning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sandwiches rapidly and had his picture taken. Jack Dempsey, spectator, twisted his battered face into a smile. Sombre Rogers Hornsby, manager and second baseman of the Cardinals, came up to bat, pushed back his cap, was cheered for two and a half minutes. The first and most exciting inning of the game ended with one run for each team. Thereafter Pitchers Pennock and Sherdel twisted their slow left handers over the corners of the plate, hot-dog venders dragged themselves along the aisles. In the sixth inning Baseman Gehrig drove home Fielder Ruth for a winning run. Score: New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wooden War | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

During the balance of the week Coach Mitchell intends to spend most of the time limbering up with long hitting sessions featuring the daily workouts. Beginning next week seven inning games will be played each afternoon, weather permitting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TURNOUT OF 50 BREAKS FALL BASEBALL RECORDS | 9/30/1926 | See Source »

...former years the fall drills will consist chiefly in informal games between two picked nines each afternoon. Seven inning contests will feature the daily drill during the next three or four weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL BASEBALL PLAYERS START PRACTICE TODAY | 9/29/1926 | See Source »

Wilmot Whitney '16 was the last pitcher to win a verdict for the University over Dartmouth. In the game with the Alumni last Wednesday, it was this same twirler who pitched so effectively after the first inning for the graduates against the University nine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NINE OUT TO BREAK DARTMOUTH HOODOO | 6/18/1926 | See Source »

...tenth inning, with Danzell pitching. Dixon fumbled Tobin's grounder and Danzell twice did juggling acts trying to field bunts off the bats of DeRham and Ullman. With the bases full, Sullivan hit to short stop and Tobin got home before the slightly delayed throw to the catcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SHOESTRING WIN OVER BROWN EKED OUT BY CRIMSON | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

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