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Behind the two-hit pitching of Paul Del Rossi, the varsity baseballers extended their unbeaten streak to five games yesterday afternoon, defeating Tufts...
...pitcher's duel was in the offing from the beginning, as both teams placed their top hurlers on the mound. Del Rossi, who raised his season's won-lost record to 2-0, has been pitching consistently good ball, and Tufts' lefty Miles Nogelo is the Jumbo's primary pitching hope this season. The Elephants managed to complete only two games on their Southern swing this spring, but Nogelo was outstanding in a four-hit, 3-2 victory over George Washington...
...Rossi Contains Jumbos...
...Rossi was impressive in containing the Jumbo attack in the first three innings, as he struck out five of the first seven men he faced. Tufts opened up in the third inning, however, and a combination of two walks, a sacrifice, and a single to right pushed two Tuftsmen across the plate...
Quieting the Tufts bats is no easy matter, either. The entire Jumbo infield is back, led by the first baseman Vandy French, a former Little League teammate of Del Rossi who looks like he still might to be in the little leagues (5 ft., 7 in., 148 pounds). All French did last year was hit .368, steal 20 bases, and pitch relief...