Word: mounds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Keeler is the most 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...
Maine will put two of its strongest pitchers on the mound today against the Crimson batsmen. Watson and Jouette, both right handers, have good control and curves, although each lacks experience and the strength to last a game...
...mound, Field is at present the most promising candidate. The former St. Marks pitcher combines great speed with a considerable assortment of curves, but has difficulty in holding out for many innings. J. Anastas, a left hander, has good control but is inclined to be erratic. Watson, lacking the speed and curves of the other two, is the steadiest pitcher of the trio...
Yesterday, on a cold, wind-swept diamond, Team A out-tallied Team B 8 to 3 in a four inning game characterized by free slugging and loose handling of the ball. W. B. Felton, Occ. and E. S. Hardell '21. served on the mound for A and B respectively. Felton, although showing steaks of good pitching, for the most part kept the catcher busy reaching for his delivery. Hardell, who was reached for more hits, had consistently better control...
Among the five pitchers who took their turn on the mound, E. S. Russell Occ., who held team A to one run in the last five innings, showed the best form. T. H. Gammack '20, who did the catching for team B, gave a fine exhibition of pegging to the bases by throwing out five men in their attempts to steal second. In the infield of Team A. Captain R. W. Emmons, 3rd. '20 and A. J. Conion '22 featured by their all-round playing. Conion also got two doubles and a sacrifice out of four times...