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Baseball Wins Rolfe, Draws Tigers

Freshman shortstop MarkMager, who dropped downto eighth in the order for both games ofSaturday's doubleheader, was 3-for-3 with threeruns scored.

Madden worked the fifth to get the win inrelief.

Harvard 5, Dartmouth 3

Fab freshman Ben Crockett earned his second winin three days in Saturday's opener, only he had towork a little harder for this one.

After picking up a one-inning vulture win inThursday's Beanpot consolation game, Crocket (5-1)went the distance in Saturday's opener. allowingthree earned runs on nine hits, striking out eightand walking none.

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Crockett's ERA improved to 4.91, and he has 40stikeouts against five walks on the season.

"Crockett was all fastballs and curveballs atthe knees", Keck said. "And he was dropping down,too, throwing what we nicknamed 'The Bull.' It's asidearm fastball that starts behind righthanders andends up on the outside corner, so we were having alot of fun with that".

As in the nightcap, Keck and Huling did thedamage at the plate. Keck sliced a two-run singlein the first, and Huling

HARVARD, 5-3at Red Rolfe Field, Hanover, N.H.  R  H  EHarvard  200  100  2  -  5  8  0Dartmouth  200  000  1  -  3  9  1

HR:Dartmouth--Nickerson(5). 3B:Dartmouth-Levy(2).2B: Harvard--Portman (2)Dartmouth--Meyer(10)E:Nickerson (16)WP:Crockett(5-1);LP:Swan (2-4)HARVARD, 13-7at RedRolfe Field, Hanover, N.H.

  R  H  EHarvard  200  045  2  -  13  14  2Dartmouth   220  030  0  -  7  10  2

HR:None.3B:Harvard-Carmack (1).2B:Harvard--Huling (13),Keck (7), Carmack (5),Mager(7);Dartmouth--Conway (10), Little (11),Meyer (11), Nickerson (7)E:Harvard--Keck(3),Carmack (1);Dartmouth--Dieckmann (3),Rockers(9).WP:Madden (2-2); LP:Ratliff (2-1)drove in two insurance runs with a seventh-inningsingle.

The Crimson and the Big Green traded two-spotsin the first, with catcher Mike Levy and firstbaseman Aaron Meyer supplying consecutive RBI baseknocks.

Harvard scrapped the go-ahead run in thefourth, when Carmack worked a two-out walk offDartmouth starter Mark Swan (2-4). In a typicalexample of aggressive Harvard baserunning, Carmackstole second to move into scoring position, andMager followed by dropping a run-scoring singleinto right field for a 3-2 lead.

Swan worked a complete game of his own,allowing three earned runs on eight hits, walkingtwo and fanning three.

DARTMOUTH,   4-1at O'DonnellField  R  H  EDartmouth  000  001  3  -  4  8  1Harvard  010  000  0  -  3  6  1

HR:Dartmouth--Little2(5).3B:Harvard--Bridich (2). 2B:Dartmouth--Little (12),Levy(9),Rockers (8); Harvard--Carey(8), Portman(3).E:Dartmouth--Rockers (10);Harvard-Carey(11).WP:Brooks (4-3); LP:Madden (2-3)

HARVARD, 9-0at O'Donnel Field   R  H  E Dartmouth  000  000  0  -  0  3  3Harvard  012  051  x  -  9  13  1

HR:Harvard-CArey(3).3B:None.2B:Harvard--Carey(9), Huling (14),Bridich (3),SanSalvador (),Prtman(4)E:Dartmouth--Conway, Rockers, Miller;Harvard--Birtwell.WP:Birtwell (4-3)LP: Roomets (2-2)CrimsonAbigail H. ZobaGRAHAM CRACKER:GRAHAM McKAY got thestart at first base in yesterday's nightcap, asregular Erik Binkowski got an afternoon off

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