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...definitely plans to start Dick Fisher in left field today. Fisher, who is hitting .444, was scheduled to start against Yale, but only appeared as a pinch-hitter. Bing Crosby will start behind the plate, while John Simourian, Bob Cleary, Bob Hastings, and Tom Bergantino will round out the infield. Walt Stahura, Fisher, and Matt Botsford will start in the outfield...
Dartmouth's strong points are Van Riper, a good infield, and its leading hitter, Captain George Becker, the shortstop. Poor hitting and erratic outfielding were responsible for Green losses to Cornell and Holy Cross, the latter a team that the varsity beat 3 to 0 earlier in the season...
...Crimson's hitting attack will be notably bolstered by the return of left fielder Dick Fisher, the team's leading hitter, who has been out of action by a leg injury. However, Bob Hastings, who has been the mainstay of the infield and the team's leading RBI man, may not be able to see action. If Hastings does not play, Tom Bergantino will start at short and Matt Botsford will be the third baseman...
Matt Botsford singled home Simourian for the first of three R.B.I.'s. After John Getch walked to load the bases again, Walt Stahura beat out an infield roller to drive in Botsford with the fourth run of the frame...
John Getch laid down a perfect squeeze bunt to bring home the run that beat Columbia, 4 to 3, in the last of the ninth. But his tap, which went for an infield hit, came only a few pitches after another bunt call had almost quenched the Crimson's rally...