Word: lead-off
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Against the Brooks outfit, the team lined up in slightly modified form, with Don Daniels playing in the lead-off spot and winning his match. The rest of the squashmen followed in form and the outclassed schoolboys, were taken into camp handily...
Latin was first to score, its lone tally coming in the third, but the Yardlings bounced back with single scores in the fourth and fifth, two in the sixth, and a four-run uprising in the eighth. Jim Gallagher, moved up to a lead-off position, liked the change immensely, weighing in with three singles...
This week WPB's Donald Nelson gave the first of four 15-minute fight talks which he will give over each network on successive Mondays or Tuesdays. This week, too, (Sunday 10:15 p.m. E.W.T.) Mutual began a notable series of weekly broadcasts, The United Nations Speak. Lead-off man for the U.S. was Assistant Secretary of State Adolf A. Berle Jr. He will be followed by representatives of the other 25 nations, short-waved to their native lands, long-waved to the U.S. by Mutual when "applicable to English-speaking people...
...Bulldog was unfortunate in the mile relay when sprinter Bud Talbott, running lead-off man, pulled on the first lap as he was chasing Larry Carbett, and no the Harvard quartet, including Corbett Ellis, McKechnie, and Slingerland ran to a mechanical victory...
...third Yardling tally rolled across in the ninth when, with none out, lead-off man MacMillan drove a triple towards the stadium, and came home on O'Donnell's infield...