Word: shortstopping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pitching with the case which brought the Indians the League championship two years ago, Wonson issued only two bases on balls. He set down the Crimson batters in order until when two were out in the sixth, shortstop Freddy Keyes dropped a single over the head of the Indian first-sacker. Gil Whittemore, up next, fouled to the catcher for the third...
Although they were hitting both Prior and Devens with fair case all afternoon, good control and smart fielding kept the veterans out of trouble. They executed three double plays, as Bilodeau at shortstop turned up with one fielding gem after another, bringing nostalgia for former days...
Justin J. Haley of Winthrop was elected captain of the Freshman baseball team Saturday afternoon at a meeting of the squad. A shortstop and centerfielder, Haley graduated from Worcester Academy where he starred in football, basketball, and baseball...
...infield needs a complete rebuilding with only shortstop Fred Keyes left. Bob Fulton, a converted catcher, Cliff Helman, Gil Whittemore, and Joe Romano are getting most of the attention at third, while Keyes and Russ Ayres are operating at short. Sam Merrill, Wally Liverance, Bud Finegan, and Jim Lynch are second base possibilities. Ed Buckley and Les Pitchford are the ranking first basemen...
...less abundant, and wide-open scraps are certainties for at least two positions. Colorful Sophomore Ed Buckley has a strong inside track for the first base job, held down by Lupe Lupien for three years. The sole veteran of Varsity infield play, Fred Keyes, appears to have the shortstop job sewed...