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...Crimson bounced right back to tie the game in the second. Sophomore first baseman Bob Welz larruped a long double to rightcenter with two out and came home when Neil Houston delivered a clutch single up the middle...
...even so, a team that has played four games is always something of an unknown quantity, even to its own coach. B.C.'s statistics are impressive enough-- second baseman Fran Riley, the team's leading hitter, is batting a whopping .532. Ed Foley, a football refugee who has von his only decision this season, will be on the mound for the Eagles...
With ten games (and seven victories) behind them, the Crimson can boast some at batting averages of its own. Sophomore shortstop Jeff Grate leads the team at .457, followed by Jim Tobin at .352. Another sophomore, first baseman Bob Welz, is hitting .342. Dan Hootstein, the Crimson's balding cleanup hitter, is coming on strong after a slow start. His average is up to .273, he leads the team with 12 RBI's, and he slugged a long home run against Navy...
McCandlish--a southpaw--who relies on a sharp-breaking curve and changes speeds constantly, allowed the Terriers only 5 hits and 2 walks. The Crimson, led by third baseman Jim Tobin's three hits and rightfielder Dan Hootstein's 3-run double, demolished the hapless B.U. pitcher, Ron Girolimon...
With one out in the sixth, Hootstein singled to center and promptly stole second. Tobin, who led the team with a .351 average two years ago, stung a hard shot past the third baseman to drive in Hootstein with the winning...