Word: hamlen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Leading the Yardling attack with two hits were Captain Vinnie Leahy, Jim Apthorp, and Hoss Hamlen. Don Richards clouted a pinch-hit double in the eighth, and he went all the way home when the left fielder allowed the ball to get away from...
...home team also scored in the fifth, when Bill Hamlen, Rudman, and Leahy singled with two out to drive in a run. Brendan Reilly took over in the sixth, and was greeted by two more Purple scores. Sparked by George Casey's double, their only extra-base hit of the day, the Yardlings made their final score in the eighth...
Tommy Ayres' sacrifice then advanced the runners to second and third, and Don Richards was walked intentionally. With the bases loaded, Hoss Hamlen went down swinging, but Mains' single broke up the party just as the shades of darkness drew...
Howie Hodgson, out so far because of a bad wrist, will break into the lineup for the first time as catcher. Hoss Hamlen moves out from behind the plate and will take over first base, pushing George Casey out to left field...
Aside from the announcement of the starting hurier, no innovations have been planned for the Yardling baseballers by Coach Adolf Samborski. Hoss Hamlen will don the mitt and mask; George Casey, Vinnie Leahy, Jim Gallagher, and Jim Apthorp form the inner defense, and Don Richards. Steve Reidy and Billy Barron patrol the gardens...