Word: infielding
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...infield practice began, a man squeezed into the aisle next to us, in the deepest right centerfield bleachers, leaned over to the left to hear a very noisy conversation which had continued through the speeches, even through the National Anthein. "One hundred to sixty," he said...
...baseball writers, were finally beginning to act as advertised. Vollmer's sensational spree was not the whole story: the Red Sox have power to spare with Williams, Vern Stephens, and Billy Goodman, the league batting champion. The team is better off this year in "bench" (i.e., reserve) infield strength supplied by Lou Boudreau, deposed Cleveland manager. Day after day, playing where he is needed most, Boudreau has sparked the Red Sox at bat and afield...
...five hits. Sisler was erratic, giving up nine walks, hitting White in the ankle, and striking out only two, but only twice were the Tiger outfielders forced to score put outs. Only two of the Crimson hits and three of the Tiger efforts, in fact, went out of the infield...
...fourth. Walsh singled, Wise walked, and Cavanaugh forced Walsh at third. Webb sliced a single into very short left field and Kearns juggled the ball just long enough for Wise to score from second. Then Ed Foynes hit deep to the second baseman, and, by the time the Princeton infield had finished throwing that one around, the ball was in the outfield and Cavanaugh was home...
...sixth an infield hit, a collision at first base, two errors, an infield out, and a solid belt to center by Kearns made it 3 to 2 for Princeton. And the Tigers clinched the league title and settled Harvard in seventh place by scoring three times in the eighth on a walk, a pair of hits, two more errors, and a long...