AS BASEBALL WINDS UP -- AND DOWN

ACROSS 1Corrida shout

4``Follow that ___!''

7Smaze component

12Source of syrup

17Sutton and Mattingly

19In a frenzy

21Penthouse

22Dutch ___

23Pitching ploy

26Proportion

27Tennis stroke

28Tizzy

29``Tales of a Wayside ___''

30Glossy fabric

31Kilmer classic

32Theatrical scenery

34Croc's cousin

35Mailed

36The sound of ball meeting bat

37Vamps

40Finishing tools

44Biblical song

45Old Gallic coin

46Russian countrywoman

50Cordelia's father

51Tristram's lover

53Musial

54Commuters, in a way

56Amounts

57Songwriter Sammy's family

58Pronounced

59Facility

60Lariat

61Atlantic crosser: abbr.

62TV-watcher's second look

67Belgian resort

70Sherbets

72Oriental servant

73Studio

75Southern corn bread

77Suffragist Lucy

78Game bird

80Snappish

81Catch

82Baltic port

83Fewer

84Juan's aunt

85Photographer's order

86Flammable liquid

89Letter holder

91Bric-a-___

92Wheezing sound

96Choice

97Pesky

100One at ___

102Wear away

103___-Magnon man

104Dupe

105Subdues (with ``down'')

106Catawba, for one

107Pitcher's nightmares

110Writer of boys' books

111First name in films

112Snick-or-___

113Cooking herb

114Archdukes, et al.

115Like Rosie O'Grady

116Future grads: abbr.

117Writer Stout

DOWN

1Keats was one

2Anchorites

3Menu listing

4Ocelot

5Not in proper order

6Singer Pat

7Maglie

8Feline activity

9Arborial ape, for short

10Oven

11Olive Oyl's scream

12Layer of rock

13Soapboxer

14Pitches a good inning

15Profit

16Western Indian

18Number of stretch inning

20Textile workers

24Snug retreats

25Fragrant perfume

30Ren'e's room

33Kind of home run

34Garden blooms, for short

37Dormant

38Horse

39Certain stars

41Fred and Gracie

42Shortfalls

43Patriotic org.

44Sheriff's men

46Heat units: abbr.

47Athena's realm

48Slugger's concern

49``___ Maria''

52Increase abnormally

53Weaken

55Iroquoians

57More coquettish

60Wickerwork material

63Snitch

64Love, in Leghorn

65Nursemaid

66Slow musical movement

68Sharp throws

69God of war

71Baseball's Ron

74Diamond ___

75Rose of Cincinnati

76Norse god

77Wading bird

78Prepares fresh fruit for shipment

79Small island

81Ham it up

85Baseball pitches

87Hurls

88Ovid's muse

90Runaway

91Name of three novelists

93Energy source

94Straight

95Crop up

97Incensed

98Sounds of grief

99Playwright Rice

101Vintage car

102A Gardner

103Team of oarsmen

106Fissure

107Literary monogram

108Small mil. unit

109``___ a jolly good . . .''