Word: shortstopping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Captain John Coppinger, never before noted for his prowess at the plate, hammered out five straight hits; shortstop Ernic Mannino collected three, Lennie Lunder three, and various other hardworking batters two hits apiece...
Berg lacks hitters. The Freshmen have had little outdoor practice so far, and, kept mostly to indoor infield workouts, have had no chance to capitalize on what hitting power they may have. A triple play combo of Vin Morton at third, Hal Marshall at shortstop, and Harry Cavanaugh at second, all veterans of Roxbury Latin, are the forte of the Yearling game...
Mort Dunn, shortstop and heavy hitter, is fifth infielder for the varsity and may also be recruited out of the Jayvee lineup...
Most of the big guns on the Heights team are fugitives from Denny Myers' eleven. Ed Clasby and Steve Stuka, who alternated at the T-quarterback slot last fall, are two of the most versatile of the Eagles. The former holds down shortstop and the latter is slated as starting pitcher...
Coulson's single in the third, Essayen's infield hit and two wild pitches in the seventh gave the Crimson a 2 to 1 margin going into the last two innings. This meant little, however, when Turner, Roche, and shortstop Ernie Mannino neatly sandwiched errors around two singles and a double in the eighth to allow four Suffolks to score...