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...Brissie's left leg and caromed toward first base. A groan swept the stands; Williams angrily kicked the first base bag, apparently blaming himself for something he couldn't be blamed for, watching the giant rookie writhing in pain on the grass behind the pitcher's mound. It was the same leg a German shell had shattered four years ago when Corporal Brissie, a bazooka man, was leading a squad in the mountains above Florence, Italy. It had taken 23 operations and 40 blood transfusions to put Brissie on his feet; for a minute it looked...
...only stand and wait, discovered Winthrop's baseball aggregation yesterday, as they gracefully accepted six Adams walks in the sixth inning and strolled away with the ball game, 8 to 5. Court Wood hurled all the way for the winners, while a parade of four pitchers took the mound for the Gold Coasters...
Pitchers aren't supposed to hit, but Bo Farmer stepped from the mound to the plate yesterday and slammed a long triple to help his Eliot House nine down Dunster, 9 to 7. Johnny Young shared the hurling chores with Farmer for the Elephants...
...works both Varsity and Jayvee games and actually there is no clear-cut distinction between the two squads. This is making for stronger teams and is giving more men a chance to play. Except for Red Connolly and Ira Godin, any of Dolph Samborski's pitchers might take the mound for the Jayvees. Barry Turner will probably pitch some Jayvee games although pitching is not one of Harper's chief worries at the moment...
...three for four clip at the plate. He pitched for the Jayvees last year and may get a crack at Varsity competition this season, although he will most likely be brought up to the Varsity next season. Roger Davis, Freshman twirler last year, and John Hanson bolster the mound staff but Hauson has been out with a bad shoulder...