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...nightcap, Penn hurler Petit did not get off the hook so easily. The Crimson chased Petit off the mound in the midst of a six-run rally in the third that gave O'Malley his second straight Eastern League victory...
...class, "Gentleman" James Chiarkas of Lowell House seemed a sure win over Winthrop's Mike "Marathon" Bernick in the first round. By the third round, Chiarkas' jitterbug had slowed to a waltz, but he mustered a surprise left hook that just barely gave him the decision...
...display supposedly showing a typical American kitchen. I began to inspect the appliances. There were some interesting things, but there were also a number of things which seemed purely for show and of no use. Once I'd commented on this I had swallowed the hook and was caught in a lengthy conversation with Nixon which newsmen would refer to for years to come as characterizing Soviet-American relations...
Sensing that Yauch might not be able to go much further, MIT coach Fran O'Brien got out the hook and hauled his starter to the showers. Mike Royal then ascended the mound to get the final out of the inning...
Reliever Bob Larsen had a hard time finding the plate as well, but the Tufts squad didn't let him off the hook so easily. Five walks and five runs later, Larsen gave way to Mark Linehan, whose inaccuracy helped three more runs cross the plate...