Word: playe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...timetable for only the first week of play is now ready for print. It goes: Kirkland vs. Dunster and Leverett vs. Winthrop on Wednesday, October 13; Dudley vs. Adams and Lowell vs. Eliot on Thursday, October 14. The rest of the schedule is lost among the H.A.A. brass and their respective secretaries but will be out in the open this week...
What's more, the spirit between the two clubs themselves could hardly be said to reflect the highest ideals of Happy Chandler. Admittedly the Braves lacked discretion when they publicly announced that they would far sooner play with those nice boys from Cleveland or New York with the 70,000 seating capacities. But the Red Sex rebuttal expressing deep sorrow that Jeff Heath had broken only his leg when it might so easily have been his neck bordered on the boorish...
...basic nature of American, League play also seems to be the factor that draws small boys of the autograph-seeking variety and the hordes of casual spectators who pick a team for purposes of cocktail party conversation and that exhilirating sense of being one with the mass...
Cloveland's batting Indians loosed a searing home run barrage behind fivehit pitching by Lefty Gene Bearden to crush the Boston Red Sex, 8 to 3, yesterday in a "sudden death" play off for the American League pennant...
...field play, the Gymnasts probably held the edge, for the Crimson never did get its short passing game functioning. For most of the contest the Varsity was forced to play Springfield at its own game--looping passes from the halfback line to its forward line, which played deep in Crimson territory...