Word: varney
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Pistol Pete didn't have his best year, for he spent most of his time trotting to first base after four cautious pitches. But when the pitchers had to come to him, Varney delivered 23 runs, and runs were a premium for the scrappy squad this fall...
...Varney also added the pro scout to the Harvard bleacher. There were always one or two trips to the water fountain each game to shake hands, smile, and joke about the game with the gentlemen in the fedoras. And at the District I playoffs, the press section was filled with stop watches and movie cameras...
While sports fans may recall Kelly for his on-side kick recovery or Varney's two-point catch, or DeMichele for his part in the ECAC hockey championship, they and the rest of the varsity nine have left styles that Harvard fans remember long after their records have beer broken...
...Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League (EIBL) announced its 1971 All-Star team yesterday, but League champion Harvard was left high and dry with only one man on the team-All-American co-captain Pete Varney...
This season, DeMichele relinquished the batting title to teammate Varney but still ranked as one of the biggest batting threats in the League. Kelly was no less effective on the mound, and pitched a pair of two-hitters against EIBL runner-up Cornell-one in the playoff game which decided the League's representative to the College World Series...