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Coach Stuffy McInnis will probably send his number two hurler, sophomore Ken Rossano, to the mound, having used his ace, Andy Ward, against the Engineers...

Author: By William C. Sigal, | Title: Varsity Tops Tech Nine, 9-2, Faces B.U. This Afternoon | 4/14/1954 | See Source »

...facing a former Louisville game, both Bill Cleary and Don Butters Colonel pitcher in the opening Fort Lee collected two hits, while Rossano, pitching a single hit and two runs. Henry Hamel took over in the fifth, and allowed three runs on three hits, but Fitzgibbons, who took the mound in the seventh, yielded only one safety, and gave up no runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Defeats Virginia, 9-6; Loses to Fort Lee, Marines | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...Crimson batters couldn't compensate for mound wildness against Quantico, for Roger Osenbaugh, ex-Stanford and Sacramento Senator mound ace, was the Marine starter. Meanwhile, Crimson starter John Arnold walked the first four men to face him, and was followed by three relievers, Fitzgibbons, Ned Felton, and John Cooke. Only Felton could hold the winners, and he tired in the seventh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nine Defeats Virginia, 9-6; Loses to Fort Lee, Marines | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

Other possibilities for the permanent pitching roster include John Cooke, Jim Fitzgibbons, Ned Felton, and Bill Chauncey. Chauncey may alternate between the mound and the outfield, where he won his letter last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Team Opens Season On Southern Trip This Week | 4/2/1954 | See Source »

John Synge (of London's Sotheby & Co., the Egyptian government's appraisers), who spent eleven months evaluating Farouk's mound of gimmicks, had wound up making an amateur's psychoanalysis of the King himself, whom he had never met. "Farouk had an absolute passion for completion," he said. "He loved costly little machines that would work. He preferred small objects he could carry and fondle. He was a child in many ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: The Fond Collector | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

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