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...Godin, ace pitcher of last year's baseball squad is in Deland, Florida, training with the Louisville team of the Red Sox farm system. He is aiming to join two select, but undistinguished groups--the Red Sox mound staff, and the company of Harvard graduates who have made the big time...
...calls to a batter. "Hit it to the left or right." The nervous man at the plate drills a fast one straight at the mound and the pitcher dives for the ground. The coach wipes his forehead and mutters, "Dirty practice balls are very hard to see." With Ira Godin, last year's mound star, graduated, Stuffy can't afford to lose any pitchers...
...outfield he has a wealth of material to choose from. And whether or not he admits it, he has already started choosing. By the time April 14 comes around, and the opening with Navy at Annapolis, the coach will be thinking of last year's Navy game, when Godin whipped the Middles in 17 innings...
After the game Godin announced that he had received offers from six major league teams. Although he has not decided definitely which team to join, he revealed that he would prefer the American League. This would narrow the field down to the Red Sox, Yankees, and Detroit. His decision will be forthcoming either today or tomorrow...
Coach McInnis was optimistic about Godin's chances in the majors. The former first baseman of the Athletics' "100,000 infield" said that the senior has poise, speed, and control, and should do well...