Word: warded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Emery started wild, walking two and hitting two batters in the first two innings, while Crimson starter Andy Ward fanned four of the first eight batters to face him. But then Emery settled down, retiring the Crimson in order until the sixth, when Bill Cleary rapped out the varsity's first hit. He scored on successive infield rollers, for the team's only run. Emery was touched for only three other hits, one a double by Don Butters...
...Tigers collected an unearned run off Ward in the third when a throw to second by catcher Bing Crosby soared into the outfield. Princeton outfielder John Easton then moved to scoring position in the next inning, reaching first on a sloppy play on his grounder and trotting to second when Crosby neglected to throw. He scored on a single by Ed Stimpson...
...walk and three hits represented the victors' only major assault on Ward--these produced two runs in the seventh. Then Ken Rossano took over, allowing one run on one hit in two innings...
...door behind which lay her newest charges: 15 babies, none more than nine days old. The room beyond was filled with smoke; flames licked through the floor amid the cribs, and one baby's bedding was already taking fire. Sister Holland screamed for help and rushed into the ward. Another nurse came to help, but they were both too late to save little Christopher Boulton, aged six hours, who lay in the smoldering bed. He died in Nurse Holland's arms as she carried him from the room...
...Unless Ward is fully recovered, one or more of these may see action, for Princeton, predominantly a junior and sophomore team last year, is experienced. The Tiger lineup will include football players Bill Agnew at first base, and tailback Royce Flippin at second...