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...Kessler, who held Yale hitless for four innings in relief last month, will probably hurl for the Crimson this afternoon when the nine meets Yale at 3:15 on Soldiers Field. Kessler will be trying to even the rivalry for the year...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Kessler to Hurl Today in Annual Finale Against Strong Yale Nine | 6/13/1956 | See Source »

...Kessler, who pitched three hitless innings against Yale last Saturday, will be the starting pitcher for the Crimson. Last year, Kessler was the winning pitcher in relief as the varsity trounced Brandeis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Faces Brandeis Today; Kessler Will Pitch for Crimson | 5/15/1956 | See Source »

Dartmouth went into the lead in the second inning with two hitless runs. Two walks, and unsuccessful fielder's choice, a wild pitch, a sacrifice fly and the varsity was behind for the rest of the game. Dick Fisher, newly returned to action, scored Bob Cleary with a single in the third inning, but in the bottom of the same frame Dartmouth pounded Repetto for four runs to go ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Edges Crimson Nine, 7-6; Varsity Out of EIBL Contention | 5/10/1956 | See Source »

...contrast, the Crimson played smoothly as it whipped the team figured to finish second to it in the Greater Boston League. Captain Ken Rossano allowed only four hits over the first seven innings, before tiring in the eighth and permitting two runs on four hits. Bob Kessler pitched a hitless ninth. The fielding was adequate, and if the team did not hit, MacLeod rendered slugging unnecessary...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Stahura Homer Paces 13-2 Win at B.U. | 4/16/1956 | See Source »

...always claimed that he had won 512; either way his record is still unbroken. Unbroken also is his record of appearing in a total of 906 games, his lifetime pitching average of .619, his losing record of 315, and the astonishing record of 23 consecutive hitless innings he pitched in 1904. In 14 seasons he won 20 or more games; for five seasons he won more than 30. Only the late great Walter Johnson, who fanned 3,497 batters in his lifetime, broke Cy's strike-out mark of 2,836. In 1904, pitching for Boston against Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Iron Man | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

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