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Waldstein and DeMerritt, ace Terrier hurler, battled it out in a personal twirling duel which went 11 innings before Freddy Keyes finally sauntered in with the winning run following a costly error by Charlie Thomas...
Both pitchers turned in spectacular performances for this early in the season--or for that matter at any time during the season. Displaying a low-breaking curve that had the Bostoners completely fooled, Waldstein racked up a total of 11 strikeouts, while limiting the opposition to four hits. DeMerritt was equally effective against the Crimson batters, allowing only two base knocks and issuing only one walk. Though he struck out only one of the Stahlmen, he never was in serious trouble...
Bart Harvey followed with a hard-hit bounding ball to right, the second hit of the day off DeMerritt. On the play Keyes rounded third and started for home but slid back to the base in the nick of time. Terrier third-baseman Thomas then rifled the ball back to first to catch Harvey off the bag, but the throw was low and went on through Poltrine. Keyes then scampered home with the winning...
...Thomas, ss 4 1 0 3 2 1 Cummings, 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 O'Connell, c 3 0 1 4 3 0 Hines, rf 3 0 0 1 0 0 Pultrino, lb 3 0 0 5 0 0 Braun, p 1 0 1 1 0 0 Demerritt...
Triples: Dattman, B.U.; Stolen Bases: Thomas, B.U.; Bases on Balls: off Healey, 2, off Brackett, 1; Struck out; by Healey 7, by Brackett 2; off Healey, 3 hits and 1 run in 6; off Brackett, 3 hits in 3; off Braun, B.U., 1 hit in 4; off Demerritt, 6 hits in 4; Wild pitch, Healey; Double play, Brackett to Fulton to Buckley; Sacrifice hits: Hines, Dattman, B.U.; Winning pitcher, DeMorritt; Losing pitcher, Healey; Game Time, 1 hour and 50 minutes...