Crossword-Solution: CLAMMER 7 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

Whereupon Chesty Reddy Clammer proceeded to draw attention to himself, and incidentally delay the game, by assorting the bats as if the audience and the game might gladly wait years to see him make a choice.

Some wag in the bleachers yelled into the silence, "Oh, Maggie, your lover has come!" Not improbably Clammer was thinking first of his presence before the multitude, secondly of his batting average and thirdly of the run to be scored.

Then, as White wheeled and lined the ball home to catch the scoring Clammer, Reddie Ray leaped up, got his sprinter's start and, like a rocket, was off for third.

Red Gilbat gets on--Reddy Clammer gets on--and then Reddie Ray drives them home or chases them home." The game went on, and though it did not exactly drag it slowed down considerably.

Lord Chesterfield Clammer paraded to the batter's box and, after gradually surveying the field, as if picking out the exact place he meant to drive the ball, he stepped to the plate.