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Husky coach Herb Gallagheer is not sure whether he will start his ace, southpaw senior Dick Sheldon, or his number two moundsman, sophomer right-hander John Costello, against the Crimson. If Sheldon is on the mound, McInnis will put Walt Greeley into right field in place of left-handed batter Ralph Robinson...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: Baseball Team to Meet Huskies on Road Today | 5/23/1951 | See Source »

Pennsylvania southpaw Bob Brooks and Columbia right-hander Kermit Tracy limited the Varsity nine to five hits and two runs over the weekend as the Crimson bowed, 8 to 2 and 2 to 0 in E.L.L. games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Before EIBL Rivals Penn, Lions | 5/21/1951 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh's Southpaw Pitcher Cliff Chambers, a no-hitter over the Boston Braves (3-0), the first no-hitter of the year and the first in either league since the Braves' Vern Bickford turned the trick last season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

...fact, however, that Stuffy would consider opening with Ward, who has had just three days' rest, shows the importance the coach attaches to the West Point contest. The sophomore righthander pitched a pair of two-hitters this season before being relatively ineffective against Brown's powerful southpaw batsmen last Wednesday. It is still probable, however, that Donelan will take his regular Saturday starting turn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fourteen Event Festival Marks Local Sporting Scene Today | 5/5/1951 | See Source »

Right-handed Bob Ward, the two-hit specialist, has been McInnis' regular mid-week starter, while John Donelan has been starting the Saturday games. But Coach Stuffy is so concerned about the effect of five left-hand swingers on Ward that he may gamble on the one capable southpaw pitcher at his disposal, reliefer Spider Webb. Webb gave up five hits in five-and-one-third innings of firemanning against Amherst. As an added enticement to a gambling man, this move could save Ward for Saturday's contest against perenially-strong Army...

Author: By Edward J. Coughlin, | Title: McInnis Will Start Donelan Or Ward in Brown Contest | 5/2/1951 | See Source »

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