Word: mounds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meanwhile, the Dartmouth freshmen pinned an 18-2 defeat on the Yardlings. Starter Dave Kipp was shelled from the mound early by the heavy-hitting Green batsmen, and his successors, Bill Cunningham and Jim Dineen, had little more success in stemming the tide...
While the authorities were busy hopping on Hoak, the Braves and Redlegs were chewing up another old rhubarb: Does Milwaukee Pitcher Lew Burdette throw a spitball? Even Burdette does not deny that he wets his fingers while he fidgets on the mound. But when Cincinnati's Manager Birdie Tebbetts accused him of serving up a spitball, Burdette put on a look of innocence. A spitter? Not he. He always dried his fingers before he pitched, said Burdette...
Dave Brigham will probably start against the Lions today, with Bob McGinnis most likely to be on the mound at Princeton. McGinnis pitched exceptionally well against Holy Cross last Wednesday, allowing only four hits and no earned runs over ten innings. He struck out four and walked only two. Assuming that the varsity's fielding edge has not been blunted by the Brandeis workout, McGinnis could be decisive against Princeton...
Left-hander Joseph Kenary will take the mound for the Yardlings for the first time today when the freshman nine faces Belmont Hill School. Coach Adolph Samborkski's squad will be hoping to better its 3-5 season record...
Baldovski retired to right field in the third inning, when centerfielder Dave Bouchard took the mound long enough to walk John Simourian and then return to the outfield to make room for an equally unsuccessful quartet of relief pitchers. In all they gave up nine walks, against three strikeouts, hit two batters, and made three wild pitches...