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McCandlish--a southpaw--who relies on a sharp-breaking curve and changes speeds constantly, allowed the Terriers only 5 hits and 2 walks. The Crimson, led by third baseman Jim Tobin's three hits and rightfielder Dan Hootstein's 3-run double, demolished the hapless B.U. pitcher, Ron Girolimon...

Author: By John F. Seegal, | Title: McCandlish Shuts Out B.U. 11-0; Crimson Nine Greets Navy Today | 4/16/1966 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Use of Power With a Passion for Peace | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...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...

Author: By Bob J. K. mccarran, | Title: Rocking Teen Fans See CRIMSON Batter WMEX | 6/2/1965 | See Source »

...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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Encounters Undefeated Holy Cross, Brandeis Mound Marvel | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 21, 1965 | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

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