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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...baseball is at the plate waiting for the next pitch in the Danny Gardella case. Gardella, an ex-New York Giant, jumped from the National to the Mexican League in 1946. When he decided to come back to the U.S. two years alter, the American baseball world did not receive him at all kindly; in fact, he couldn't even get a job in the semi-pro loops...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mexican Beanball | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

McInnis has said that he will use the same infield, barring injuries, during the trip. This means Captain Walt Coulson at first base, Harry Cavanaugh at second, Mert Dunn at short, Ernie Manino at third, and Cliff Crosby behind the plate...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Southern Nines Pose Threat; Marines, Navy Are Toughest | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

Spring football, practice kept Moffie from playing ball last year, but in six trips to the plate for the jayvees he got six hits. Howe also did some timely...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Southern Nines Pose Threat; Marines, Navy Are Toughest | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...sailors led the League last year in team fielding with a phenomenal 966 average and wound up second in the standings behind Yale's NCAA runner-ups, whom they beat in league play. Their 26 runs in two games indicate power at the plate, but Delaware's nine runs may be significant also. Harvard finished ninth in the League with a two and four record...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Southern Nines Pose Threat; Marines, Navy Are Toughest | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...river to gobble up a few grounders, loosen up the ol' flipper, curve a few over. . . have it in there, Vag, boy, just lay it in there, no hitter no sticker boy, have it in. . . "Vagabond, who pitched nine scoreless frames against Dudley, also was a titan at the plate, blasting in all six tallies for the victors who won their fourth straight House championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/31/1949 | See Source »

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