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Waldstein fully equaled his 1941 2-1 hurling yesterday, and no visitor reached third base before the ninth except Captain Charlie Thomas on a passed ball in the first. On top of that, the Crimson hurler struck out eight and distributed only your walks. For five innings B. U. could not get a hit and then wasted two in the sixth and one in each of the remaining chapters...
...Rudman lost his mound battle with visiting hurler Dean Ellis in the fourth inning, when a lapse in the Crimson inner defense allowed the lone score. After Lawrence slugger Nick Rodis whaled a triple to deep left, Rudman issued his only pass to Joe Hennessey. Then, with men on first and third, the Lawrence squad pulled a double steal, successful because shortstop Jim Gallagher and second sacker Vinnie Leahy crossed their signals on a cut-off play designed to nail Rodis at the plate...
Then the Cadets caught on to what Clay was slinging them and belted the ball all around the diamond. After the sixth inning, the Army was on top, 12 to 6. Neither Clay nor relief hurler Joe Phelan could halt the onslaught, but Dick Harding held them scoreless after that...
...hurler Jim Mains couldn't complain about lack of support, because he made three of the errors himself, in addition to giving 11 men free tickets to the basepaths. The big, blond, right-hander has plenty of stuff but needs more practice under fire...
Starting pitcher for the Terriers will probably be Howie Mitchell, a versatile right, hander. Bob Goldberg, his chief support, is a fireball hurler who pitched three one-hitters in his school days...