April 21, 1927
(vol. 37, iss. 142)
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… :NINE DOWNS MICHIGAN IN OPENING GAME BY 2 SCORE INABILITY TO BUNCH. HITS IN PINCHES BRINGS DEFEAT TO WOLVERINES MISS SCORING CHANCES Three Innings End With Wolverine Runners Left On Third Sack; itchers…
… Stage Duel Inability to bunch their hits in the pinches proved the stumbling block for the Wolverines in the opening of the Big Ten Conference schedule and forced them to submit to a 2 to 1 de- feat by…
… where unable to score when once the men were on the bases. The Wolverines left 11 men on the bases, while only four members of the Purdue nine were stranded. In the first, second, fourth, and seventh…
… certain home runs. Purdue's in- field performed admirably, Wise, the catcherv being guilty of the only mis- play of his team. No errors were counted against the Wolverines, Kubi- cek's close play in the…
… sixth inning be- ing counted as a hit. Wolverines Outhit Purdue Don Miller, the star pitcher of thie Michigan nine, staged a pitching duel with Maxton, the ace of the Purdue squad. Miller allowed seven…
… hits, struck out six men, passed one man, and hit one batter. The Wolverines made eight hits, secured four bases on balls. Davis and Morse were given free passes to first base, both bet" hit by pitched…
… when Gilbert, Wolverine right fielder, tripled with two out, but Da- vis grounded out. In the fourth, Ku- bicek opened with a single, and ad- vanced to second when Maxton issued a base on balls to…