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DIED. JOHNNY VANDER MEER, 82, Cincinnati Reds southpaw who pitched the only back-to-back no-hitters in major-league history; in Tampa, Fla. Vander Meer's career was ordinary, except for two extraordinary days in 1938, when he got a handle on his wild fastball, goose-egging both the Boston Braves and the Brooklyn Dodgers...
...starting staff, anchored by Duffell and Jamieson, also welcomes the return of a healthy Schafer. The sophomore southpaw, who was named to the All-Ivy first team last year, battled injuries throughout the season...
After a scoreless first, Harvard put up a four-spot in the second and never looked back. Captain Peter Albers lead off the inning by driving a 1-2 pitch from junior southpaw Scott Weiss into the bushes just to the right of the 415-foot sign in dead center field...
...junior southpaw cranked the first pitch twenty feet over the right field fence for a grand slam to give the Crimson a 10-3 lead...
After dropping the first two games 10-2 and 22-4, Harvard called on its ace, senior southpaw Frank Hogan, to lead the program to its biggest victory in recent history. The Crimson's lone First Team All-Ivy selection last season would not disappoint his teammates...