Word: mounds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Mound Assignment to Sophomore...
Coach Mitchell indicated his intention yesterday afternoon of giving the assignment for mound duty to one of his Sophomore hurlers, either to W. K. Page '31 or to W. H. MacHale '31. If the former pitches, it will be his first start of the year against real competition, though he went the route against Georgetown a fortnight ago, limiting them to six hits. The portsider also pitched two innings against the Purple last Saturday, during which time no Holy Cross man completed the circuit. MacHale probably will be held in the relief role. The sorrel-topped righthander has improved steadily...
Either Howard Whitmore '29 or W. H. MacHale '31, the most consistent hurlers on the squad, will bear the burden of mound duties this afternoon...
...trick last spring when they bunched their safeties off Whitmore to win by a 4 to 3 count. Their lineup today includes five veterans of that team. Either Scott or Acroyd who have been doing most of the hurling for the invaders all season. Will be on the mound this afternoon...
Coach Mitchell will send Howard Whitmore '29, the dean of Harvard pitchers, to face the Crusader sluggers. Whitmore has never before pitched a Holy Cross game, but it seems probable that he will get the mound call again next Saturday, when the Crusaders come to Soldiers Field for the second and last clash of the series...