Word: southpaw
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Four Strands. At Harvard's Phi Beta Kappa exercises the following day, Bundy the Arguer became Bundy the Articulator. Hunched over the lectern in musty, dusty Sanders Theater, he spoke without a text, only occasionally referred to notes written on a yellow legal pad in his cramped southpaw hand -a handwriting so small that his White House secretaries use magnifying glasses to read...
...back homers by Andre ("The Barber") Swettham and Annie Buxton. The Good Guys came right back on a single and a walk driven in by a long double from the redoubtable stick of Tiger Dan Donovan. Then all three pitchers (the CRIMSON unveiled its deadly platoon system, alternating between southpaw Rick Hertzberg and northpaw Jake Brackman) settled down to business...
...contest against the Justices is a make-up of Tuesday's postponement. Harvard will be facing one of the most talked-about collegiate pitchers in the East, southpaw fastballer Fred Marden. The Brandeis star has a 4-2-1 record this season; in 58 innings he has struck out 102 batters and yielded a mere 35 hits...
...right wrist. It cracked when he fell on a concrete ramp just before his Mets played an exhibition game against the cadets at West Point. While the Mets were winning, 8-0, surgeons cased Case in plaster and a green sling. Then he returned home, waved his still-solid southpaw, and showed off the durable presence that makes him the most valuable exhibit of all. "If they had a red carpet up there for me like I thought," he winked, "the accident wouldna' happened...
...real eye-opener was Marden's performance against Norwich two weeks ago. The game went 12 innings and ended in a 3-3 tie, but in those twelve innings the southpaw fastballer struck out an incredible 26 batters. In the regulation nine innings he fanned 20. The performance tied an NCAA record...