Word: twirler
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Stahlmen teed off on the offerings of Tiger twirler Dan Carmichael and blasted him from the mound in the second inning. They get two in the first and three in the second before Rowe came to the rescue. Led by Healey with four hits in five trips to the plate, the Harvard nine proceeded to make life miserable for Rowe, reaching him for 15 hits in the seven frames he tolled. He was always in hot water and was lucky to escape with as little damage as he did. Harvard salted the ball game away in the fifth and eighth...
Sendak stated, "Anyone can learn the tricks in a couple of hours, including throwing the baton over the goal post, but it does take a great deal of practice." Whoever wins the position will inherit a jinx, for every twirler in the past four years has dropped his stick in the Princeton game...