Word: plate
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Another switch may see Chuck Roche in right field instead of Herb Neal, who is slowing down at the plate after a flashy start. Ed Foynes will remain in left field in place of John Caulfield as long as he keeps hitting the way he has since breaking into the lineup...
Spider Webb will try to snap his curve over the plate and the freshman baseball team over its losing ways when Leicester Junior College arrives at Soldiers Field at 3:45 p.m. this afternoon...
...sudden popularity among children TViewers. Fellow vaudevillians who once resented him now hail him as a savior of the two-a-day. Once such a professional stray that he has never been acceptable to Broadway's Lambs Club, he will be honored this week by a $50-a-plate testimonial dinner (Thurs. 10:20 p.m. E.D.T., NBCTV) for contributing to interfaith understanding (he has played benefits for all racial and religious groups). Milton, whose interest in the ponies used to keep a bookie stationed in his dressing room, is now plugging hard at being a public-spirited citizen: last...
Cliff Crosby popped out to Amirault but Walt Coulson drove Dunn home with a single, and Foynes scored on a base hit by Hal Moffle. Coulson was thrown out at the plate, but Ernie Mannino walked to fill the bases. Tom Cavanaugh then fanned to end the inning and with the bases loaded again in the second, Cavanaugh popped out to the shortstop...
...first when Ray Lindquist got on through Dunn's error, Ed McNeil was hit by Godin, and Desmond singled. McNeil, who had gone to second on the single, went to third on a hit by Joe Dey and stole home. In trying to hurry his pitch to the plate, Godin uncorked a wild pitch which enabled Desmond to score...