Word: stahl
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Five Varsity regulars who led the Crimson to a first-place tie in final Eastern Intercollegiate League baseball standings last year walked the diploma trail in June, and Coach Floyd Stahl is now faced with a gigantic diamond rebuilding job in his second year at Harvard...
Gone are such luminaries as Artie Johns, Lupe Lupien, Dick Grondahl, Slim Curtiss, and Bob Gannett--not to mention Rud Hoye and Joe Soltz, dependable outer gardeners. In addition, an appendectomy has forced right fielder Bill Tully to drop out of school this year. All told, Stahl is left with Captain Tom Healey and Bob Fulton as his only experienced battery, shortstop Fred Keyes, and left fielder Gene Lovett...
...Freshmen, a few Varsity squad holdovers, and a handful of Jayvees. Inexperience will probably be the Crimson's striking characteristic, especially in the early stages of the campaign, but the brand of ball played on Soldiers Field will again be entertaining. Hustling and heads-up play is what Floyd Stahl insists upon...