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Bosnic, the starting shortstop, pitched a strong game in his first mound appearance. The team lost three pitchers to the varsity this season and the resulting lack of depth has been a problem. Dave Wilson is the only freshman pitcher who did not hold another position...

Author: By Christopher B. Wright, | Title: Freshmen Split with Green, Kelly Goes Distance in Opener | 5/5/1976 | See Source »

Against the Judges, the Crimson played near flawless baseball for eight innings, but eight innings is one too few, even when your starting pitcher, Mark Linehan, is making like Milt Pappas on the mound...

Author: By Mike Savit, | Title: Brandeis Prevails Over Crimson Batmen, 3-1; Judges' Knapp Puts Harvard Offense to Sleep | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

Coach Morris Buttermaker passes out on the pitcher's mound during practice. Scraping himself together, he sips a few cold ones in the dugout while watching his team take the field for the first game. Score at the end of the first half of the first inning: 26 to zip. Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) figures it is time to forfeit. He has nothing to lose but his pains, and there are nine of them on his team, with a couple of alternates thrown in for good measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Left-Field Hit | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...pitching was provided first by Tim Clifford, one of only three pitchers who weren't sent to the mound as a sacrifice to Holy Cross Monday, and then Mark Linehan. Clifford pitched seven strong innings before tiring in the eighth, when Linehan came in to shut out the Huskies and the rest of the way and preserve...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Batmen Rediscover Defense As Knoll Provides Offense, 7-3 | 4/21/1976 | See Source »

After Monday's 21-4 disaster in Worcester, in which Harvard committed seven errors and sent six hurlers to the sacrificial mound, yesterday's game was a welcome sight...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Batmen Rediscover Defense As Knoll Provides Offense, 7-3 | 4/21/1976 | See Source »

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