Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the 20's Pierian conformed with the rest of its overblown generation by planning a huge summer tour which included Canada and Hawaii. Before the University could cancel the trip, Pierian has lost $7,000 in defaulted bonds. Within five years, however, the debt was reduced...
...varsity's number one man, Captain Dale Junta, injured his back on the southern trip, but should be ready to take the court this afternoon. With Junta in action, the team will be at full strength. Larry Sears, who was undefeated in the South, will fill the second singles position. Time Gallwey, Al Goldman, Ned Weld, and Fred Vinton will round out the first...
Coach Norm Shepard, whose main worry to date has been an unproven pitching staff, will start righthander Dave Brigham on the mound against the Jumbos. Brigham turned in some good pitching on the recent southern trip and worked well in several relief jobs last season, but never reached top form as a starter...
Most of the Jumbo lineup, nevertheless, are returning starters and should be a strong threat to the visitors. Shepard admits that the Crimson's batting strength is still largely an unknown quantity. If the southern trip records are any indication, captain Bob Cleary and first baseman Frank Saia can be relied on at the plate, but the outfielders have still not shown the hitting needed in the middle of the batting order...
...Balboni will alternate with Jim Shue in right field this afternoon. Otherwise, the varsity's lineup remains the same as at the end of the recent trip...