Word: shortstop
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first baseball squad swamped Team B by a 9 to 2 score in a full nine inning practice game on Saturday afternoon. The two outfits represented what will probably be a final division with the exception of pitchers and the fact that Willard Howard '23, crack shortstop, was not in the line-up of the first nine...
Likely candidates for first base are Wortham, Kline, and Wadsworth, all of football game. Lindley looks like a sure bet for second base, though the position is being strongly contested by Kai Kee, the Chinese star who substituted for him last spring, and Melsrea from the Freshmen. Shortstop is being disputed between Ewing, last year's regular, and Festa, who was decisred ineligible for the 1927 Freshman team in mid-season last year...
...probable line up in Yale's first game against Fordham on April 4, will be catcher, Lovejoy; pitchers Pond and Holsbird; first base Liudley second base, Lindley; third base Colesmar shortstop Ewing outfield, Weat and Weed...
Died. Monroe ("Dolly") Stark, 38, onetime (1911) shortstop for the Brooklyn National League Baseball Club; in Memphis, shot by an assassin, at his roadhouse...
...President's description was inexact. Mr. Johnson made no "hit." It is true that he reached first base in the last inning after striking the ball with his bat. But Shortstop Jackson fumbled the ball; and the play was scored as an "error" for Shortstop Jackson- not as a "hit" for Mr. Johnson. Baseball enthusiasts the country over had reason to agree with Mr. Coolidge that he is no student of the game...