Word: tuckers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...gesture of cooperation indicating that the Russians had no intention of supporting the North Korean claim of intrusion, two Soviet destroyers on patrol in the South China Sea joined U.S. air and sea search efforts for the missing EC-121. Later the U.S. destroyer Tucker, carrying the only two bodies recovered, obtained from the Soviet destroyer Vdokhnovenie pieces of the downed aircraft that the Russians had collected. President Nixon said the U.S. was "most grateful" for the Russian help, but there were ironies on both sides. The Russians were presumably interested in having a look at any pieces...
Nine Crimson batters shared the honors in Harvard's twelve-hit barrage. In addition to Cherry and Tucker's runscoring hits, captain John Ignacio doubled to left twice and hurler Nickens helped, his own cause with two singles...
Starting their first game of the season, second baseman Bill Cherry scored twice and drove in two more runs and sophomore Curt Tucker crossed the plate...
...Crimson exploded with no one out in the fourth when shortstop Bill Kelly sandwiched a single between walks to Ignacio and Tucker to load the bases. A line drive single to center field by Cherry brought home Harvard's first two men and tied the score...
Nine Crimson batters came to the plate in the four-run fifth. Bernhard opened the rally with a perfect drag bunt toward first, and Ignacio followed with a double along the left field foul line. Tucker then hit a high bouncer to third that Cleveland fielded but threw wildly to first, allowing the go-ahead runs to score. Obviously tiring, DeWitte hit Cherry on the arm and gave up a single to Nickens to load the bases. Sophomore Dan DeMichele then doubled to short center to wrap up the game for the Crimson...