Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Stuffy McInnis announced yesterday that catcher Armie Essayen and pitcher Landon Clay will complete the Spring trip roster...
...Southern clubs always have the jump on their northern visitors as far as training goes, so Stuffy isn't expecting great things during the spring trip. But the annual jaunt is valuable in that it gives the coach a chance to find out who his dependable pitchers are and who he can count on for base hits...
McInnis has said that he will use the same infield, barring injuries, during the trip. This means Captain Walt Coulson at first base, Harry Cavanaugh at second, Mert Dunn at short, Ernie Manino at third, and Cliff Crosby behind the plate...
...trip will also give McInnis a chance to alternate his outfielders in order to attain the best-hitting and tightest-fielding combination by the time the team returns to Cambridge. Tentative plans call for Steve Howe to open in left, Hal Moffie in center, and John Caulfield in right...
Dixieland consistently breeds good baseball teams. In its 1948 swing, the Crimson won its first game (Johns Hopkins), lost twice (George Washington and Temple), and tied Maryland. Two games were rained out. The teams on this spring's trip are almost all new ones. The entourage leaves South Station at 9 a.m. tomorrow and is due in Charlottesville at 9:13 p.m. The team will not stop at any hotels along the way but will be put up by each of the schools it plays. Batting practice will be held every morning...