Word: quonsets
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Fresh from its 4 to 3 victory over Brown, the Crimson baseball Varsity will meet Bowdoin here Friday, and then will journey to play the Quonset Naval Air Station on Saturday...
...Quonset met the Stahlmen last spring, beating pitcher Jack Wallace in a 4 to 2 heartbreaker. The contest was the first of the spring season, and that may have accounted for the losers' sloppy playing, which gave up four unearned runs to Quonset. Coach Stahl will probably send Wallace against the same club again, using the lineup which won the Brown game last Saturday. The contest is scheduled for 3:15 o'clock...
Throughout the Pacific, "Top of the Mark" is a nostalgic name. On a hill above a New Guinea airfield the thatch-roofed Officers Club was named "Top of the Mark." On atolls and in jungles, dusty tents and tubular Quonset huts bore the same name. The original is in San Francisco, an elegant saloon atop the city-topping Mark Hopkins Hotel. When fog winnows against the great windowpanes, the circular bar and soft lounges seem out of this world. For soldiers and sailors, its atmosphere is just right for the gaiety of homecoming, the murmuring of farewell...
...Varsity baseball team faces a powerful squad from Camp Thomas at 3:15 o'clock on Soldiers Field. Right-hander Jack Wallace of the V-12 will again take the mound for the Crimson nine. The lineup in general is the same one that Coach Stahl fielded against the Quonset team last week...
Coach Stahl appeared optimistic about the prospects for this season, in spite of the loss to Quonset in the first game. The team is admittedly rather young and green, but, by and large, it is possessed of a reasonable amount of ability, although in sports we are a little short on reserves, he said. The defense is fair, he added, and the pitching, sparked by Jack Wallace, is promising, though largely inexperienced. Hitting, however, has been rather weak so far; that is his biggest worry to date. The weather has wreaked havoc with his practice sessions, but otherwise he believes...