Word: duel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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During the first four innings the game was a pitchers' duel, Dixon allowing only a scratch hit to Ed Foynes and God in giving up two clean singles. In the fifth, however, the Crimson right-hander's usual lack of control made itself manifest and two walks, an infield out, and a sharp one base hit through the box by Pete Philliou, cost him two runs...
Brown freshmen and the Yardling nine will meet at Providence this afternoon in what figures to be a duel of southpaws...
...Citation just off the pace, Noor far back in the ruck. The real battle started at the mile and a half. Citation moved into the lead with a rush and Noor, skirting the flying ribbon of color on the rail, came up from behind and closed for the final duel. Noor was first as they headed for home. Then Citation came up again; for second after aching second, they ran shoulder to shoulder, wild and even as a runaway team, while the stands and infield erupted insane sound...