Word: sticking
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Floyd Stahl expects to keep the same revised lineup which proved so successful against Columbia Monday. Gerard Callanan will stick behind the plate, Thayer Drake will remain at short until Jay Gleason snaps out of his hitting slump, and Mort Waldstein will start at left. Waldstein, however, will act as Berg's number one relief. Lou Clay or Bill Parsons will take over the fielding post in case he is needed to pitch...
...stick-work department for the Crimson was Vin Leahy with two doubles. Leahy also carried three runs over the plate personally. Runner-up in the hit column was Jim Apthorp who got credit for two singles...
...finesse-particularly ex-Hoofer Bob Hope, who has been going great guns before soldier audiences. Last week Hope put on his tenth straight broadcast from a training camp (location censored). Benny has found that incalculable whoops and whistles upset his expertly worried lines. No ad-libber, he has to stick to his painfully prepared script, feels that a lot of mugging thrown in for a visual audience is a sin against his radio listeners...
...pruning bill the Curb anted $25,000, member brokers the other $25,000. To make up for lost seat revenue, annual dues were upped $50 to $550, other fees and payments were likewise raised by 10%. But the fewer seats, the more business per member for those who stick...
...plain, washed-khaki jacket. The jacket was open at the neck. It was bare of stars (he could have worn four). It matched his plain, khaki trousers. The only gold was on his garrison cap. But the trousers were rigorously pressed. A bamboo swagger stick swung in his right hand. The jacket, trousers, cap and stick, for that place and that day, were the perfect dress. They were in the MacArthur tradition. Among the dressier uniforms of the generals around him, they made him as conspicuous as had the Russian boots, the resplendent tunics, the stars and the medals which...