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...Crimson nine took a quick 1-0 lead in the first inning when Jim Thomas singled, Ed Durse sacrificed him to second and Leigh Hogan scratched an infield single, Thomas scoring on a throwing error...
Dobson, 1-2, had a one-hitter through the first seven innings, allowing only Dwight Evans's infield chopper in the third, before yielding two hits in the eighth and three more in the ninth, including Bob Heise's run-scoring double...
...Defense is what's going to win ball games," coach Loyal Park pointed out in his inimitable fashion during the contest, and Harvard's infield came up with a couple of defensive gems from pitcher Tommy Pura and second baseman Jimmy Thomas in the sixth, and a nifty bases loaded double play to get Pura out of a jam in the seventh...
Driscoll isn't a right-handed Koufax--at least, not yet--but he may not be all that far away if his performance in Saturday's opener is any indication. Driscoll struck out nine, and allowed Columbia hitters to push only three fair balls out of the infield, two of them for hits...
Rookie Freddy Lynn, who twice hit drives sending Brewer outfielders to the walls, was impressive, and Dwight Evans looks like all-star material. Yaz and the infield was solid, and Tony C. still has that same dangerous Fenway swing...