Word: slow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Princeton, N. J. April 27. In a slow game here today. Princeton defeated Stevens 4 to 1. Margetts on the mound for the Tigers, made seven n strike-outs, and was effective throughout the game. Crimson and Silver pitched for the visitors...
...revealed that the Genoese Deputy, some two years before, had taken the precaution to become a naturalized Russian citizen in case of accident. Inasmuch as a box of Bolshevik gold, destined for work in Italy, had just fallen into the hands of the authorities, people were not slow to connect the two facts. At once a storm of ridicule broke out. Everyone in Italy knocked off work to poke fun t Misiano. From hotel, from restaurant, from the theatre, and then from city to city, he has been hounded by the none too gentle jibes of his countrymen. Everywhere...
...matched with Pfaffman is Farnham, who, as Captain of the Exeter team last year, made a name for himself as a schoolboy player. Farnham also won the Interscholastics at Cambridge last spring; and during the summer distinguished himself in several tournaments in the Middle West. He has a rather slow serve and stroke, but his unvarying steadiness offsets his lack of speed...
...first base, replacing last year's first-sacker. E. L. Bigelow '21, who is being trained to supply the team with a reliable left-handed pitcher. E. F. Goode '22 will start in the pitcher's box; Goode is the only "H" pitcher on the squad and his slow reliable ball can usually be counted upon to pull the team out of a tight place. The other pitcher on whom Coach Slattery is depending is H. S. Russell '22, the regular pitcher on the second team last year, who has demonstrated a fast curve along with a reasonable amount...
...Howe, Freshman crew coach, accompanied by Coaches Haines and Herrick, took the first three Freshman crews down to the Basin for a trial spin over the mile and seven-eighths course. Dr. Howe tried out the first crew at different strokes on the way down, ranging from a very slow even stroke below 20 to a short dash at 30 or better. In these dashes, the boat was at all times very evenly balanced and the Freshmen stood the test well...