Word: thirds
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Springfield pushed over three tallies in both the second and third innings off starter Cook, who was having trouble keeping his curve from hanging but deserved to be unscored on in each frame. In the second, Tom Johnson walked, moved along on a sacrifice and wild pitch, then beat Cook's pitch with a dramatic steal of home. A throwing error by third baseman Mo Balboni followed, opening the door for two more runs on a single and double...
...Gymnasts moved out of reach after the third, scoring twice in the fifth, sixth, and seventh innings. Meanwhile, pitcher Bill Sullivan's fast balls were keeping the Crimson bats fairly quiet. Captain John Davis beat out an infield hit in the third and scored on Chet Boulris' lost-in-the-sun fly to right that fell for a triple...
...regular play, the Crimson placed third after Northeastern and M.I.T. Captain Dick Murphy's season average was second in the league, and Simon was ranked fourth...
...pitching, Shepard thinks "it will start to improve now." Cook seems to have settled down, Ed Wadsworth has looked very promising, and the third will probably be A1 Martin. Though normally a first baseman by trade and a strong hitter as well, Martin alternated between second base and the mound for last year's freshmen and may well be the best pitcher on the team...
Yarbro, who has pitched only in relief this spring, ably proved his effectiveness against M.I.T. Saturday. Coming on in the seventh inning, with Engineers on second and third, the tall right-hander threw nine straight strikes to end the inning. Equipped with a good curve and an excellent fast ball, he could become coach Adolph Samborski's number one hurler...