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...lips: grand slam. It means successive victories in the Australian, French, Wimbledon and U.S. championships in a single season, and it was first accomplished by Don Budge in 1938. No one could do it again until 1962, when a nimble, lean (5 ft. 9 in., 155 Ibs.) left-hander from Australia named Rod Laver swept the four tournaments...
...four years at Harvard right-hander Bob Kalinoski has sustained a broken collarbone, two torn cartilages, a broken finger, water on the knee, and phlebitis of the calf. "This may sound funny, but I have a strong arm," Kalinoski said...
...Right-hander Bob Dorwart, 6-2 for the season, was one of three selections joining LaSorsa on he mound, while Turco completed the battery. First baseman Pete Bernhard was also picked, and Varney, who played both catcher and right field during the season, was named as a utilityman...
Dorwart was strained in the ninth when he loaded the bases with one out and the score 12-9. But the big right-hander struck out Bob Saylor, the Indian's leading hitter, and then got Craig Conklin to fly to center to end the game...
Yale then called upon right-hander Bob Wright, who held Harvard to a mere single in the final four innings. Meanwhile, starter Kalinoskl threw home run pitches to Bernie Sowley and Bob Bayless to narrow the lead to 7-6 in the ninth. With the tying run on second and Brian Dowling dreaming of comeback victories, Dorwart came in to fire a called third strike past the Bulldog's Bob Small...