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...Jimmy Stoeckel took full advantage of the B.C. parade of hurlers as he picked up three RBIs on only a single hit to boost his team-leading total...
Harvard didn't pick up its first hit until the third, but could not capitalize for another run. Stoeckel had a disputed double in the inning as his shot hit the foul pole in right. The umpire immediately called it foul, but then seemed to change his mind, setting off a game-delaying argument between the umps, Gormley, Park and the irascible Eagle coach Eddy Pellagrini, who sounds somewhat like Yogi Berra when he's riled...
...much for the 43 runs given up. As far as the 89 scored goes, third baseman Jimmy Stoeckel, first baseman Leigh Hogan, outfielder Leon Goetz and new designated hitter Joe Mackey all wielded the hot bats in Dixie. Mackey, who is the reserve first baseman, will be Harvard's first DH, as the colleges go the way of the American League this season...
Harvard's line-up for today's contest will have shortstop Ed Durso leading off, followed by LaCivita or outfielder Jimmy Thomas, Hogan, Stoeckel in the cleanup spot, St. Pierre if he's healthy, Geotz, Mackey, Thomas or LaCivita and catcher Dan Williams batting ninth. If St. Pierre does not play, then junior Scott Adzick will probably fill in at right field...
Durso slashed out hits last year at a rate of .395, second in the league behind teammate Hampe. Stoeckel was voted first team All-EIBL in '73 behind his slick glove work and a .335 bat (fourth in the league...