Word: wellerli
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first game of the Northeast Regional, Weller went four for four and scored three runs. He led off the game with a triple. In Harvard's biggest win of the year--a 6-5, 11-inning victory at Yale. Weller's two-out, game-tying triple in the seventh kept the Crimson alive. His RBI single won the game...
...Bruce Weller knows how to wait...
...what Weller did best was wait, wait and wait some more...for his pitch. The leadoff batter knew his job was to get on base, and he did. Last year the Rutland, Mass. native set the school's single season walks record (47 in just 36 games). This year he drew 39 free passes while batting 372. More than half the times number eight stepped up to the plate this year, he became a baserunner...
...Weller did it all, in the field and off the field, as captaian of one of the best teams in Harvard history. He led a squad with seven freshmen and just two seniors to a 28-6 record, an Eastern League championship, a Greater Boston League title and third place in the Northeast...
Marchese, Maspons and Larkin were the only unanimous selections in the vote by the league's 10 coaches Weller was one vote shy of unanimous selection to the first team. DePalo and Stratton were the only two freshman on the first team. DePalo beat out Yale's Tony Paterno by a single vote Paterno had been a first team all league catcher the last three years...