Word: innings
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Louis Cardinals: a three-game series with the Brooklyn Robins, the first 1 to 0 in 10 innings, with Hallahan of St. Louis pitching hitless ball for seven innings against Dazzy Vance, who allowed only seven hits; the second on a two-bagger made in the ninth by Pinchhitter Andy High, a player once released by Brooklyn as not good enough; the third 4-3, principally through the steady pitching of Spitballer Burleigh Grimes. With the pennant practically won, the Cardinals then went to Philadelphia, sent Flint Rhem to the pitcher's mound. A few days before in Manhattan, Pitcher...
...Louis Cardinals, fourth in the National League standing but pressing hard behind the see-sawing Giants and Robins: a 20-inning game?longest of the season?with the league-leading Cubs in Chicago, 8 to 7. Eight pitchers were used, five of them by the Cubs. Next day the Cubs won the second game of the series 9 to 8 in the 13th inning, after scoring 5 runs in the ninth to tie, 5-5, pulling even again 8-8 in the nth. In the third game burly Hack Wilson, Cub centrefielder, drove his 45th homerun of the season...
...Australian cricket team: the last and deciding match of its series with England by an inning, 39 runs...
...know President Hoover. His methods are unspectacular; his purposes are inflexible. As a result he is misunderstood. During the last winter the Senate has taken the applause and the President has had the boos. The mud slingers, sarcasm manufacturers and editorial croakers have had an inning. But the President has not permitted himself to be deflected...
...Crimson team received its worst blows in the fourth and seventh innings. In the fourth, the Purple sent 11 men to the plate to get a total of three hits and six runs. Two errors and three bases on balls proved costly for Harvard. With thre men on base Devens walked Dougherty, forcing Hebert across the plate. In the seventh frame, the whole visiting lineup went to bat, six men going to the plate for their second time. After Lawrence made a home run with Dougherty and Shevlin on base, MacHale was sent in to relieve Devens...