Word: outfielders
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Howe, Moffie In Outfield...
Only two men have been lost through graduation--third baseman and Captain John Coppinger and utility outfielder Lennie Lunder--but injuries are already starting to deplate Stuffy's manpower. Myles Huntington, regular second baseman last year, will be out for the season with a broken right collar bone suffered in the last Dartmouth hockey game; and left fielder Jim Kenary, who played against Yale last spring, is still unable to throw overhand because of a shoulder injury sustained last Summer. Add in the fact that Chip Gannon isn't playing this spring and you have two-thirds of the outfield...
John Caulfield will probably man the right field post he filled last year but definite outfield assignments will have to wait until the squad moves outdoors and McInnis can test his candidates' arms...
Dangerous Dan. For Plaintiff Daniel ("Dangerous Dan") Gardella, the word from the bench was the best news in a long time. As a wartime outfield fill-in for the New York Giants, Dan Gardella had never done anything to get himself into baseball's hall of fame (though he hit 18 home runs for the Giants in 1945). One of his chief distinctions was off-the-field acrobatics-he could crawl out a hotel window and dangle from the ledge by his fingertips. Three years ago, after a spring training row with the Giants, he stormed off to play...
Manager Y. Boss. The Indians fought their way into their first World Series since 1920 with a team that the experts had not regarded as the pennant-winning kind. The outfield is weak and the infield revolves around one splendid star-Shortstop Boudreau. One of the handful of college players in the majors, he still has the old college...