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Like all no-hitters, this one was helped by extraordinary fielding. Donnie Allard ranged deep into the right center field gap to corral a Joel Mock smash in the fourth, and third baseman Danny Skaff made a nifts play on a sharp grounder to nail Pete Shutte an inning later. And Brown's play that ended the game ("I grabbed it off my chest") could have easily bounced through...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Brown No-Hits Penn; Harvard Sweeps | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

Earlier, by starting an unusual double-play on an attempted sacrifice. Harvard catcher Joe Wark had snuffed out a Columbia rally. With runers on first and second and nobody out in the fifth, Hal Robertson bounced a best off the plate, that Wark barehanded and threw Danny Skaff at third, Skaff relayed to first for the 2-5-3 twin killing...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Heavy Hitting, Larson's Hurling Sink Lions, 6-3 | 4/18/1981 | See Source »

...Robertson, 2b 3 0 0 0 Totals 30 3 7 3 HARVARD (6) Weller, cf 5 1 2 0 Scheper, 1f 4 1 1 0 Bauer, ss 4 1 2 1 Martelli, 1b 4 2 3 2 Allard, rf 3 1 2 0 Chicarello, dh 2 0 1 1 Skaff, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lyman, 2b 3 0 1 0 Wark, c 4 0 0 0 Totals...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Heavy Hitting, Larson's Hurling Sink Lions, 6-3 | 4/18/1981 | See Source »

Hitless until the sixth, the Crimson exploded for two singles in that frame, but Barber forced Bauer to bounce to short for the third out. The visitors put runners on first and second again in the seventh, but Danny Skaff grounded a nerf ball to third to seal the inning...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Barber's Curves Blank Crimson, 4-0 | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

...Rhode Island HARVARD [0] AB R H BI Weller,cf 4 0 1 0 Scheper.lf 4 0 1 0 Bauer,ss 4 0 0 0 Marteill,lb 4 0 0 0 Allard,rf 2 0 1 0 Chicarellc,dh 4 0 0 0 Lyman,2b 3 0 1 0 Skaff,3b 3 0 1 0 Wark,c 3 0 0 0 31 0 5 0 URI[4] AB R H BI Howard,cf 2 0 0 0 Pirrello,ss 3 0 0 1 Carlucci,c 2 1 1 0 Healy,lb 4 0 1 1 Kindregan...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Barber's Curves Blank Crimson, 4-0 | 4/16/1981 | See Source »

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