Word: sackful
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...open its schedule on Soldiers Field this afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Candidates Association as their opponents. Several brainy ball-tossers will don the CRIMSON uniform for the first time, surrounding a nucleus of veterans. Acting-Captain McIntosh will hold down his old berth at the pivot sack, with Edgerton cavorting in the short field. These two with Stiles, a raw recruit, at third, will make up a stonewall infield; and Osborne, though inexperienced, is a demon with the willow, and will cover the initial bag in Daubert fashion. Veterans Smith, Brown, and Morris will form the slugging...
...Safe arrivals at first base (this includes bases on balls, hits, and all other times the initial sack is reached...
Russ Romeyn Ayres '15, of Montclair, N. first base, prepared at Montclair High, where he played on the team. He was at the initial sack for the Freshmen last year and has played in the same position on the University team throughout this season. He is 19 years old, six feet, 2 inches tall, and weighs 151 pounds...
Ostregren played a fine game for Holy Cross, making a number of hard stops around the initial sack, and connecting safely in three of his five times at bat. The other members of the Holy Cross team seemed to lack snap, and could not hit with men on bases. Gans's throwing arm was a bit weak, and a wild throw by him to second base allowed Wigglesworth to score in the second inning...
...Safe arrivals at first base (this includes bases on balls, hits, and all other times the initial sack is reached...