Word: sixths
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...really lowered the boom. Six singles, two triples, and a walk produced seven Navy runs in this inning, as neither Kipp nor Renny Johnston was able to produce any effective pitching. This mammoth splurge secured the game for the Middies, and rendered single runs by the varsity in the sixth, eighth, and ninth innings of no real consequence...
...just a bit after winning the first set, and that was all the Crimson captain needed. The Tech star was unable to regain his touch, while Weld, who had started slowly grew stronger and stronger. In the final set, he broke Karman's service at love in the sixth game to lead by 4-2, and when Karman pulled up to 5-4, Weld broke service again to win the match...
This outburst erased a one-run Tufts lead built up by a walk, stolen base, and single in the first inning. Johnson's only other moment of weakness came in the sixth, when he walked the first two men. A stroke of bad luck filled the bases when, on a ground ball, Harrington's peg to second arrived just too late to force the runner. A fielder's choice and a sacrifice fly then brought in two runs...
...varsity had a chance to add an insurance run in the sixth. Harrington blasted a triple to right, but was cut down at the place when batter Al Martin missed connections on an attempted squeeze...
Below Bowditch, the present singles alignment has junior Tim Gallwey, whom Bowditch beat in a test match during the spring vacation trip at number two, with Weld playing third. Junior Fred Vinton is at fourth singles and pairs with Gallwey at second doubles. Lemann and senior Bill Wood, the sixth singles man, make up the third doubles pair...