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...Another slugger, rightfielder Joe DeChellis, single-handedly pulled out the Holy Cross game. The Andover grad hit a double, triple, and home run in that game to account for both Harvard runs. Neal Hurley "played what I think is the hardest position and did a good job in center," Harris said...
...teamed Gonzalez with Brian Davis, a powerful off-hand player with sharp volleys and lightning reflexes. Barnaby has tried this combination twice in team matches, but they may not have played together long enough to react in co-ordination like the Yale or Dartmouth pairs. Adelsberg and Kileff -- the slugger and the runner -- form Harvard's incongruous second doubles team...
Buzz Baumgold, another Lion slugger, faces Harvard's steady Clive Kileff at three. Columbia may have trouble winning at the top of the ladder, but they will have more problems at the bottom where Harvard is strongest...
Matter of Age. The chances were that neither Keane nor Houk could revive these Yankees. Old age had destroyed their skills. Slugger Mickey Mantle, at 34 and in his 16th season, was playing with his shaky legs encased in tape; his right shoulder was still sore after an operation for a bone chip, and he had yet to hit his first home run. Roger Maris, 31, the second half of the M. & M. twins who tore the league apart a few years ago, sat out 116 games last year because of injuries. He seems healthy enough now, but his batting...
Playing in the number one slot for the Quakers will be junior Clay Hamlia, a hard-serving junior who was undefeated at number three last year. Harvard's Dave Benjamin, a control player, should fare better against Hamlin today on the soft Crimson courts than he did against slugger Peese on hard courts last season...