Word: plates
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Clay took top pitching and batting honors with his ninth scalp this spring and a double and a triple out of four trips to the plate. Clay also fanned nine Blue batters and passed only one in his triumph...
George Sexton, who pops up in right field every once in a while, will probably be Tesreau's selection for the starting mound assignment. Captain Joe Urban, one of the more stable members of the nine, will be behind the plate and the remainder of the Green lineup will be as follows: Linden, first; Jack Orr, second; either Lendo or Ev Woodman, short; Hanna, third; Cottone, left field; Gus Broberg, Center field; and Ned Bein, right field...
Despite their enormous size, the new systems give off a very faint light. Harvard's finding of the groups was a matter largely of good fortune, resulting from the fact that an abnormally sensitive photographic plate chanced to be focussed on the objects on very clear nights...
Sparking the Samborski outfit was Gil Whittemore, whose bludgeon accounted for two singles and a two base hit in four trips to the plate. Clay, on the mound, again turned in a creditable performance holding the opposition hitless until the fifth inning...
...meantime, his mates let loose a heavy barrage of thirteen bingles, hitting easily all that two opposing hurlers had to offer. Captain Mike Rice led the Yardling barrage, pounding out three singles and a two-bagger, in five trips to the plate. "Big Bill" Parsons, with a triple and a single, and Bud Finegan and Ed Buckley with two singles apiece also figured prominently in the hitting...