Word: pitching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This afternoon the Crimson journey to Nickerson Field to meet Boston University and its ace mounds man Be Leahy. The game was originally scheduled for a month ago but was rained out. Jack Schwede is slated to pitch with Ellie Bacon behind the plate. Bob Fulton is nursing a bruised arm received in the eighth frame of yesterday's tilt...
...regular." When it comes to patriotism he is not only regular but ready. Long before the World War he warmed up with such rousing ditties as I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy and You're a Grand Old Flag. When the War really gave him something to pitch to, Tunesmith Cohan wrote its U. S. theme song. Over There sold around 2,000,000 copies...
...Dowd to Pitch...
...Columnist Hugh Johnson wrote: "It occurred to me that for days and even weeks, I have been writing about all this dangerous business in a shrill high pitch. . . . If Hitler can wait a week, I can wait a day or two." To the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he said that the Roosevelt Administration is "a gambling Government. It has shot craps with Destiny . . . at least five times...
Undefeated in his last three starts Tom Healey is expected to pitch the hard-hitting Stahlmen to their fourth straight League triumph over Bill Clark's erratic Princeton club today at 4 o'clock on Soldiers Field...