Word: nightcap
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nightcap, Harvard exploded for five runs in the second inning to sweep the doubleheader. Both teams scored once more to make the final score 6-1. O'Malley got the credit for the win and Sandy Weissant came in the fifth to relieve for the remainder of the game...
...nightcap proved to be quite a contrast, as the Crimson scored in every inning except the seventh. It was only the second time in 17 years that Dartmouth has lost both games of a doubleheader in Hanover. Penn did it as well earlier in the season...
Believe it or not, the nightcap, which Harvard ended up winning by ten runs, was actually exciting for five innings. Harvard went ahead, 3-0, on a RBI single by Stoeckel in the first and a two-run triple by Ric LaCivita in the third. Columbia tied it in the fourth with a two-run single by Jackson and a wild pitch that sent starter Sandy Weissant to an early shower in favor of reliever Norm Walsh...
Brayton, pitching in the nightcap, will be trying to up his record from 3-1 and lower his already impressive ERA of 0.93. Park had planned to start Don Driscoll in the second game, but he re-injured ligaments in his ankle during practice. No replacement has been named...
...association's account, the cow was not the culprit. The guilty party was a one-legged neighbor of Mrs. O'Leary, Dennis ("Peg Leg") Sullivan, who went to the O'Leary barn for a nightcap, lit his pipe and ignited the hay. As he tried to flee, his peg leg stuck in a floor crack. He discarded it and hobbled to safety by clinging...