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...Washington, Jim Lemon's single with two out in the ninth inning scored Herb Plews from second base to give Washington a 3-2 victory over Boston tonight...
...Gold Coasters got still another first place in the 440 when Jon Beecher won in the excellent time of 54.2 seconds. Beecher then teamed up with Weller, Damis, and Charles Currier to win the half mile relay for Adams in the record, breaking time of 1:38.4. Herb Parsons won both the 880 and the mile for Lowell, 2:08 and 4:59.4 respectively...
...Yankee Shortstop Gil McDougald figured he was going to have to swing on the next one. In the split second that it takes a ball to travel 60 ft. 6 in. from the pitcher's mound to the plate, Gil noted with surprise that Cleveland Southpaw Herb Score had failed to lean into his usual fluid follow-through. A fat pitch floated up, just knee-high. McDougald lashed it back, a string-straight drive that ended in the sickening sound of a baseball meeting human bone. Pitcher Score crumpled. Blood burst from his nose and mouth...
...blackening, his nose was broken, a dangerous hemorrhage was clouding his eyeball. Even before they examined him in a hospital, specialists were wondering whether they could save his sight. At 23, already one of the fastest and potentially one of the finest pitchers in the history of the game, Herb Score seemed finished with baseball...
...fighting Washington Senators continued their move for the American League pennant last night as Ted Abernathy baffled the Red Sox with a four-hitter to lead Cookie Lavagetto's men to a 5-3 victory at Fenway Park. Pesky Herb Plews with three blows led the attack for the visitors, while Boston's mighty Ted Williams went hitless, as did local star James W. B. Benkard...