Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Tremont--"Seventh Heaven...
...ninth when he was tired). Pitcher Yde (Pittsburgh) gave journalists a chance to make puns about Yde and seek. Goose Goslin hit him for a home run, his second in two days; so did Joe Harris. Bucky Harris, called out after a slide to the plate in the seventh inning, screamed like a terrified horse. Umpire Moriarity waved him away. Score: Washington 4, Pittsburgh 0. "We won't go back to Pittsburgh," chortled the white-suited Senators...
Fifth Game. Aldridge, winning pitcher of the second game, faced Coveleskie, whom he had previously beaten. The fourth inning was noteworthy because the by-this-time popular "Joey" Harris hit a homerun-his third of the series. With the score 2 to 2 in the seventh inning, Moore, young Pittsburgh second baseman, drew a base on balls. Carey singled. Cuyler singled. "Sarah" Barnhart singled. Two runs had scored, and Washington advocates were crying: "Cheese!" and "Bummer!" at Coveleskie. The Polish pitcher (who won three World Series games in 1920 when he pitched for Cleveland against Brooklyn) trod slowly with downcast...
Tremont--"Seventh Heaven...
Applications for admission by the Old Plan numbered 586, while only 267 applications for the New Plan were received. By the Honor System, admitting without examinations the first seventh of the graduating class in each preparatory school, 314, or approximately one third of the present Freshman class were taken in this fall...