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...Birtwell got himself out of the inning without allowing more damage. Harvard failed to score in the bottom half of the seventh inning, extending the contest into extra innings. Neither team threatened in the eighth inning, but in the ninth, senior Joe Llanes hit a shot to left field that looked like a sure homerun off his bat. The wind, blowing hard to the right, severely knocked down the ball, allowing Shirrell to make the catch at the warning track. The home run would have given Harvard the victory...
...Birtwell did enter the game in the bottom of the ninth with the score still tied at five. He retired his first three batters in order, sending the game into extra innings. Harvard could not score in the top of tenth off Dartmouth starter John Velosky, who pitched all ten innings like Grant on Sunday. With one out in the bottom half of the inning, Levy ended the game, hitting a blast over the left field wall off Birtwell for a walk-off home run and a Big Green...
...Yesterday, with the game tied in extra innings, Birtwell did everything he could to inspire the offense. In the bottom of the ninth, he even went up and down Harvard's bench, turning his teammates' caps sideways in hopes of inciting a rally...
...bottom of the ninth, Harvard outfielder Joe Llanes drilled what appeared to be a game-winning homer to left field, but the ball got caught up in the wind and instead went for a long...
Although the talks alone are a major breakthrough in the sit-in, now entering its ninth day, little progress was made yesterday. The administration held to its line that no negotiations would take place while Mass. Hall was occupied and PSLM members held firm to their decision to remain in the building indefinitely until granted a living wage of at least $10.25 an hour for all University employees...