Word: outfielders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...outfield is still a question mark, and even the infield may come in for its share of the shakeups before Saturday's game. Samborski is waiting to see the results of the practice sessions this week before deciding just what the shifts will...
...Outfield Nebulous...
...greatest first-baseman who ever wore spikes, got ready to manufacture a new first-baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He had a talented and versatile athlete to work on: hard-hitting, fleet-footed Pistol Pete Reiser. After two weeks of private lessons, Teacher Sisler expects to have Outfielder Reiser (who seemed to be forever crashing into the concrete outfield wall at Ebbets Field) ready to replace Jackie Robinson at first base for the Dodgers...
...trying to pull down the hot corner again. In the running for the same position along with him is John Chase, late of the hockey sextet. Samborski won't quite be starting from scratch in finding a man to cover first base. Big Walt Coulson, who roamed the outfield for the varsity last year, covered the first sack in his prop school days and should be covering the same spot for the Crimson...
Another open question is just who will be patrolling the outfield come the end of the month and the first game. Left over from last year are Len Lunder and John Caulfield. Pressing for positions out near the far walls are Dick Kobusch and a contingent from the football team including Chip Gannon and Jim Kenary...