Word: doerr
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...from elbows-made new men of Pitchers Howie Pollet and Red Munger. The list of patients who have consulted him would make an impressive line-up for an All-Star game. Among them: Ty Cobb (one of his steadiest customers), Frank Frisch, Rogers Hornsby, Joe Cronin, Mel Ott, Bobby Doerr...
...Boston, eternally hopeful Red Sox fans pinned large hopes on a pair of reclaimed pets-slim-jim Slugger Ted Williams and chunky Bobby Doerr-and didn't see that their Sox were down at third base and right field, and only at half-mast in pitching...
...himself was the sluggingest pitcher in the League, with five home runs to his credit. But if hitting would do it, the Red Sox were in. The club led the League in batting, boasted the three top individual averages. One of the three, however, was brilliant Second Baseman Bobby Doerr, who played his last game on Labor Day before reporting for Army induction. A month before, Red Sox pitching had suffered a body blow when the Navy claimed 18-game winner Tex Hughson. Although $65,000 had been promptly peeled off Owner Tom Yawkey's bulging bank roll...
...Strong in hitting: Bob Johnson (I-AH), Bobby Doerr (I-A), Jim Tabor (3-A). Weak in pitching. Said General Manager Eddie Collins: "The fans like a close race. That's probably what they will...
...probable lineups: HARVARD RED SOX Forte, 2b ss, Lake Clark, rf rf, Fox Heath, lf 2b, Doerr Fitzgibbons, c. lf, Lazor Flynn, cf 1b, Lupien Gallagher, 3b cf, Garrison Slattery, 1b 3b, Tabor or Newsome Gleason, ss c, Peacock Berg, p p, Chase and Newsome