Word: wildes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Until twelve years ago, when wild-eyed Madero unhoused the venerable Diaz, Mexico was just a place for foreign money to go and make more money. Madero started a series of rattling revolutions which lasted until the assassination of Carranza...
...Wild throwing and erratic fielding, however, started a Dean batting rally in the fifth, and four runs were scored before a well-timed throw by Lucas from right field cut off a man at third and brought the inning to a close. Shortly afterwards Goddard was substituted for Ford on the mound for the visitors, and their lead was never again threatened...
...Freshmen started off the game with a rush, retiring their opponents in quick succession, and making three runs in their first chance at bat. McGlone started the attack with a single, and spole second immediately afterwards, McArtney. Worcester's moundsman, became slightly rattled at this, making a wild pitch that advanced McGlone to third, and finally passing Knowlton. Slayton failed to connect with the ball, but Todd smashed out a line drive that gave McGlone his chance to score, and both Knowlton and Todd crossed the plate a minute later when the Worcester left fielder dropped an easy...
Three more runs were scored in as many innings, but it was in the fifth that the Freshmen ran wild on the bases. Before this inning had come to a close, seven runs were registered as the result of four hits. It was at this point in the contest that Field knocked out his terrific home run which rolled so far that he was able to cross the plate before the right fielder was even able to reach the ball...
...second inning when Norris reached first on an error, was advanced to third by Hammond's double, and scored on a sacrifice fly to center field. In the next inning, Gordon crossed the plate for the only other tally until the sixth, when Coach Slattery's men ran wild, scoring nine runs. Three clean singles, two scratch hits, and several errors were responsible for the rally...