Word: seventh
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rounds hugging close to his rangy opponent, out of range of a vague but blasting left hand that has sent better men than he to sleep. It was the referee's frequent and unpleasant duty to pull the two wrestlers apart and insist that they box. Only in the seventh to the ninth round did Stribling look anything like the fast-stepping, hard-hitting leather-pusher that he was when he qualified as a challenger. Critics eyeing his flabby lethargy toward the end of the encounter muttered: "Overtrained!" None disputed the decision given Berlenbach, even in newspapers of Stribling...
...University polo team suffered defeat at the hands of the Myopia team on the Myopia Polo Field, at Hamilton. The seventh chukker ended with the score 11 to 7 in favor of the home team...
...started the game for Harvard, and though hit freely, he received good support and held the invaders to two runs in seven innings. Cutts finished out the game in bangup fashion after Booth had been removed to allow Slayton to but in his stead at the start of the seventh. Booth allowed seven hits in as many innings one of them a home run by Guerney, while the other run was also upon his shoulders. Edes scoring from second in the first inning after the Crimson hurler's two base error had allowed him to reach this station. Cutts...
Harvard's other two runs came in the fourth and seventh innings. Burns opened the fourth with a long triple to right field, and scored standing up when Zarakov plunked a single over the third baseman's head. In the seventh MacDonald dropped Tobin's easy fly to centerfield. DeRham walked, and Ullman hunted safely. Tobin scored on Booth's long sacrifice fly after Sullivan had been retired on a fly that gave Tobin no chance from third...
Brown's runs came in the first and in the seventh. After one had been retired in the opening frame, Booth threw wildly in fielding Edes' lunt the Boar right fielder, taking second. A balk advanced him to the far corner, and Ruchstall's hit through short stop sent him over. The other Brown run came in the seventh when Guerney caught one of Booth's fast balls and sent it deep into center field. Burns hooted the ball before picking it up, and the runner made the circuit on the combined hit and messy fielding...