Word: plate
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hits by Swegan, Wallace, and Herb Eckenroth netted the Crimson another run, and what proved to be the winning tally in the third, as Swegan crossed the plate for number three...
...Crimson jumped the raider pitcher for two runs in the first. Forte and Chuck Roche began the inning with walks. Both moved up a base on Don Swegan's sacrifice bunt to third. Forte then scored on Mel Allen's infield single, and Roche dented the plate on Wallace's grounder to first...
...eighth, Allen, Wallace, and Eckernroth collaborated on two more Crimson tallies. Allen walked, and went to third on Wallace's single to right. On Eckenroth's long drive into left field which was juggled by the Raider gardener, both crossed the plate, scoring the final two Crimson runs...
...After Carlton had walked, he was sacrificed to second. Attempting to steal third, he was safe when the third sacker dropped the ball. Forte then walked, With men on first and third, the Varsity then pulled a double steal, with Forte breaking for second, and Carlton breaking for the plate. But when Carlton strolled merrily back to third Forte was easily nailed going into second, ending the rally...
...double Quonset hut which had been his headquarters since January-first, as commanding general, 21st Bomber Command, lately as commanding general, Twentieth Air Force. When he moved 1,500 ft. beyond the road to a cramped, three-man office he took with him a Lucite name plate, a box of cigars, a black walnut tobacco humidor, a letter opener made from a B-29 throttle by some of his boys in India long ago, and a leather folder containing pictures of his wife Helen and six-year-old daughter Jane, who wait in Lakewood, Ohio...