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...indication that the ninth inning would be a lively one came when Crusader coach Jack Whalen tried to pinch hit his pitcher Rick Jasinski for his center fielder. This brought a storm of protest from Harvard coach Loyal Park who said that the pitcher could only bat in the DH spot. "I don't know the rule," the ump said when he overruled Park's objections, "and neither does he [pointing to his fellow official in the field...
Everyone in Harvard's starting nine collected at least one hit, and pinch hitter Mike Lynch threw in a home run with the strong breeze in the seventh off Jim Nell Ed Durso, Leigh Hogan, Joe Sciolis, Barry Cronin and Dan Williams each picked up a pair of hits and Durso. Williams and Lunch led in RBIs with three each...
Mark McAndrews ascended the mound for the fifth and allowed only one run after a three-base throwing error by third baseman Pete Riccio and an RBI single by Williams. But despite being Yale's most efficient pitcher up to that point. McAndrew was lifted for a pinch hitter in the, fifth (who struck, out) and Harry Rosenthal was offered the mound for the sixth inning...
Harvard has barely begun to feel the economic pinch that reached crisis proportions this year at Brown. The recession has a long way to go before Harvard will have to reduce its faculty by 15 per cent, and if administrators are considering making financial aid a criteria for admissions, they have not said so. But if Harvard students can learn anything from what is happening at Brown, it is that when the crunch comes. President Bok will not announce it at a Lowell House dinner. It took two massive student rallies and a month of negotiations at Brown to bring...
...steady gains of the previous four years reversed. A shortfall of 15 million tons in Russia, nine million tons in India, and five million tons in Australia, was enough to pinch supplies around the globe. Food production adequate for all, a possibility seemingly within our grasp in 1971 was suddenly beyond our reach...