Word: starter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Setter Tom Houlihan, the only Crimson starter to take the court for the third game, tried his hand as a hitter. The senior co-captain found considerable success, drilling two of the match's best spikes down into the hardwood on the Yale side...
...Navy's Jim McMurtry--toil else-where in the Eastern League, no squad has a staff as deep, from top to bottom, as Alex Nahigian's Crimson. And with the revamped EIBL schedule calling for back-to-back, weekend double-headers, every team will have to unearth a fourth starter and third reliever every Sunday...
Brown, the giant-sized righthander who tossed both of Harvard's shutouts last season, including a 4-0 no-hitter against Penn, was the squad's most consistent starter a year ago and has the potential to become one of the league's stronger hurlers...
...fourth starter, and only lefthander of the quartet, is Jim Curtin. The Burlington native didn't finish any of his seven starts last season and walked twice as many batters as he struck out, but he has a live arm and can be as effective as anyone on the team when he throws strikes...
Until then, the squad will return to Briggs Cage for practice sessions and simulated games, moving outside if conditions allow. Greg Brown, yesterday's scheduled starter, will throw in the Cage today with Billy Doyle on tap to do the same tomorrow. The rest of the staff will be skiing laps in the outfield...