Word: pitcherful
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sophomore pitcher Andy Ward was named to the first team of the Greater Boston coaches' all-star lineup, it was announced yesterday. Ward, a right-hander, pitched low run ball all year. Captain and first baseman Russ Johnson received honorable mention to the team's infield...
Karl Hey, ace Penn pitcher, is leading circuit hurlers with a four-one record. He has struck out 49 to lead in that department, and has compiled a phenomenal 0.98 earned run average...
Countless thousands of straw hatted undergraduates swarmed into New Haven Friday afternoon, accompanied by Smith, Wellesley, and Vassar girls. The first night everyone sang college songs and went home happy. At the field the next day things went along fairly smoothly. The Yale pitcher and captain allowed a run when Charley, the Princeton Tiger, yelled "Skull and Bones" causing him to balk. A group of Lampoon fools paraded around in beanies and T shirts saying, "I go to Harvard...
...Dressen. who has been shuffling his players frantically to get more power into his lineup. But Dressen is even more pleased, if possible, with Campanella the backstop than with Campanella the batter. "He's really a great catcher," says Dressen. happily ticking off Campy's virtues. "The pitchers like to pitch to him. Not many balls get by him. He picks men off bases, and that builds up the pitcher's confidence." Not one of the game's "holler guys,"Campanella chats less with his pitchers during a game than most catchers. Most of the pitching...
insisted on trading with Communist China until a U.S. embargo stopped him. Rugged Individualist Isbrandtsen once remarked: "You are almost a scoundrel to be in business these days." Died. Oren Edgar ("Kickapoo Ed") Summers, 68, oldtime Detroit Tiger pitcher (1908-12), whose 18-inning scoreless game (pitched in 1909, against the Washington Senators) still stands as a record; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Indianapolis...