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...eaglet outfield may not be the most reliable form of transportation to carry the Giants to the pennant. During a hot stretch drive, especially against relentless veterans, they have been known to flutter dangerously, not to say grow flustered, under stress. The Dodgers are such an enemy. Though they have thus far stumbled along, beset by injuries, they are still at or near the top, an established team of stars capable of leaving anybody in the dust...
...blow one team some good. The St. Louis Browns had long been regarded as baseball's version of the Polish joke; in 1944 they had gone 42 years without a pennant. As the draft began to erase differences between the teams, the oddball Brownies prospered. In the outfield were Mike Kreevich, a man with a penchant for hitting into double plays, and Milt ("Skippy") Byrnes, a 4-F with a bronchial condition. One of their catchers, Frank Mancuso, was a former lieutenant who had injured his back during parachute training; he could neither remain in the Army nor look...
Despite the over-populated Chinese outfield. Japan handily slaughtered China 23-2 Friday in the annual East Asian Studies softball game. Leading a disciplined team, Professors Craig and Wray, aided by defectors, directed a well-planned and executed game strategy that caught the Chinamen unprepared...
...Malony headed the tutorial staff and outfield in beers and spirit. The Japanese didn't have to rely on spirit with several Sadaharu Ohs on their team. In revenge, the Chinese, led by Professor Hofhemz pledged to "down the Rising Sun" next year...
Today most Harvard Whiffleball is played in three locations near the River Houses. The most pious ballplayers take to the asphalt of St. Paul's Church parking lot behind Quincy House, where a lengthy chain-link fence provides a suitable outfield wall and balls rolling underneath cars are ground rule doubles...