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...pitching was good, the hitting wasn't. "We're not hitting the ball," commented Stuffy, "and it's lost us seven games already." The Crimson coach added that he night put Bernie Akillian, who has been the victim of a batting slump, back in left field and bench Al Switzer...
...lineup will remain the same as it appeared in Thursday's game with Tufts, with the probable exception of the shortstop position. There Walt Greeley took over for Ed Krinsky, but sophomore Krinsky may be back in his usual spot. Coach Stuffy McInnis will probably keep first baseman Al Switzer on the bench, even though Switzer's pinch-hit double broke up the Tufts game. It's unfortunate for Switzer that the team's leading batter, Russ Johnson now occupies the first base spot...
...Switzer came off the bench yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field to tack a highly dramatic finish onto what had been an exciting 13 inning pitchers duel with Tufts. Switzer hit a pinch double with two out and two on to give the Crimson a well earned 3 to 2 win over the Jumbos...
...Switzer's storybook wallop took away some of the brilliance of the pitching battle waged by the Crimson's Pat Groper and Tuft's Dave Lincoln. The two had allowed only one run asperse in the first 12 frames with Groper pitching 11 consecutive scoreless innings after a shaky start. ab p h po a o Smith 6 1 2 1 1 0 Robinson, rf 4 0 1 1 0 0 Johnson 5 0 1 18 1 0 Walsh (C),c 5 1 1 9 0 0 Akillian 4 0 0 2 0 0 AlDonelat...
Jack Donelan batting for Benny Akillian followed with a base hit to left. Norm Sadowsky hit a long fly for the second out. With one strike against him, and most of the few fans already leaving. Switzer sent a long drive to left field good for a standing up double and the ball game...