Word: pitcherful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sloppy play put the Crimson behind in the fifth inning, when Tufts scored two unearned runs on four walks, a wild pitch, and an error by pitcher John Cooke. Only three consecutive be singles in the dusky bottom half of the seventh brought the varsity back to an even score...
...Yankees beefed up their roster for the sixth time in six years with a National League veteran. They picked up the St. Louis Cardinals' hustling, hard-hitting (lifetime average: .305) Outfielder Enos ("Country") Slaughter for a bargain price: a rookie pitcher and the promise of three minor leaguers. Durable Enos, 37, a remnant of the rowdy "Gashouse" era, roamed the outfield for the Cards for 13 seasons, played in 143 games last year, helped whip the Yanks the last time they lost a World Series...
Boston spoiled the 1954 doubt of Washington's Bob Perterfield--winningest pitcher in the American League last season--an Red Sox lefty Bill Henry pitched a three-hit 6-1 victory yesterday before a chilled crowd of 17,272 in the opening game at Fenway park...
When some faithful Harvard alumni mustered up applause for their own team the Brothers became slightly flustered. But a deafening round of approval from the home town dispelled any of their fears, and unnerved one of the Harvard debaters who nearly dropped his water pitcher...
...Barlas, a strong-armed right-hander, went five innings for B.U. and got credit for the win. He had to be lifted in the sixth, however, when the Crimson had runners on first and third with nobody out. Relief pitcher Vaughn Stedman stopped the varsity threat, and gave up only one hit the rest...