Fledgling Crimson journalists conquered veteran Nieman fellows on the softball field Sunday, scoring a dazzling 23-2 victory in the first of many challenges to Nieman supposed superiority with the tools of the scribblers' trade.
The Niemans have many years on The Crimson editors behind the typewriter, but age and experience could not match the acrobatic fielding and powerful bats of the winners from 14 Plympton St.
Crimson President "Rocket" Bob Boorstin, who is stronger than he looks, smashed the go-ahead run, and The Crimson protected its lead with the polished double-play combination of Jeff Toobin to Dave "Stretch" Wilson, amazing outfield grabs by Dave Frankel and John Bruce, and the traditionally flawless pitching of Mark Director, now 2-0 on the season.
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