Word: shortstop
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Paul Richards has collected a fast, heavy-hitting club for his first year as Chicago manager. Shortstop Chico Carrasquel and rookie centerfielder Jim Busty are the only two regulars the White Sox brought into the majors. The rest of the team has been picked up one at a time. Eddie Robinson, the former Cleveland first baseman, has been with the club for two years...
Northeastern has a comparatively weak-hitting club. Gallagher considers his shortstop and cleanup man, Vic Colo, his most dependable batter, but Colo's average has drifted below 300. Left-hander Andy Allan leads the team in hits...
White added a run in the third when the throw-in of his leadoff triple was booted by the Tech shortstop. Then, in the fourth, Tom Cavanaugh singled to left, Ward sacrificed, Foynes doubled, and Robinson singled to produce two more runs...
...eighth and ninth Harvard runs came in the seventh inning. Akillian, Walsh, and Johnson singled consecutively, Johnson's blow scoring Akillian. Walsh came in when Tech shortstop Fred St. Laurent threw Kev Reilly's grounder beyond the first baseman's reach. HARVARD ab r h po a e Foynes, cf 4 2 2 4 0 0 Robinson, rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 White, ss 4 1 1 1 2 0 Akillian, lf 4 2 1 0 0 0 Walsh, c 4 1 1 4 0 0 Johnson, 1b 4 1 3 11 0 0 Reilly...
...collected all its runs in the first three innings, while holding Andover scoreless. Practically everyone was hitting: George Donovan, who hasn't been connecting solidly all year, hit two long singles; first baseman Jim Kiggin lined a well hit ball past the outfied for a three-run homer, and shortstop Ed Krinsky hit a triple...