Word: plates
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...This was shown all too clearly in the game on Friday when the Crimson batmen were able to secure only one hit in the entire game, and it is doubtful of the few days of practice since then have served to improve the Harvard sackmen's work at the plate. The battery staff is all that can be desired, and the University squad is able to put a good defensive team on the diamond, but in order to have anything but a mediocre season Coach Mitchell must give his players batting punch
...pneumonia; in Kane, Pa. Died. Samuel M. Curwen, 73, president of J. G. Brill Co. (trolley cars), director of many a potent U. S. corporation; of a general breakdown; in Haverford, Pa. Died. William Thompson Graham, 81, a founder (with the late Daniel G. Reid. "Tin Plate King'') and onetime president of American Can Co.; of pneumonia after long illness; in Manhattan...
...first game scheduled, that with Pennsylvania, the Crimson team was the victim of adverse fortune, garnering an equal number of hits as their opponents but failing to send a single man across the plate and losing 2-0. The game scheduled with West Point had to be called off on account of rain...
...invited when their sons were at High Table, a pleasant innovation. The best occasion was undoubtedly the dinner given for President Lowell on his birthday. But the Christmas dinner cannot be left unmentioned. At the latter, each student found at his place a sprig of holly and a book plate from the Library with the regular "ex libris . . . ." crossed out and "Merry Christmas from the Master and Mrs. Coolidge," written...
Hammering on a steel plate (almost painful...