Word: russes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stuffy McInnis team gave lefty Rufe Webb a three-run advantage over Husky see Dick Sheldon in the first two innings. In the top of the first, walks to Ed Foynes, Johnny White, and Akillian, and a single by Russ Johnson produced two runs. Tom Cavanaugh led off the second with a drive to center that took a bad hop and went for a triple. Chuck Wade singled Cavanaugh home...
Brooks continued to baffile the Crimson hitters with a varied assortment of curves, drops, and other slow stuff. The Cantabs loaded the bases with none out in the fifth on three walks; but Russ Johnson hit into a double play and Ralph Robinson flied out to and the threat. Walt Greeley drove a pinch hit single in the eighth inning for the only other hit off Brooks...
...fifth inning, Lee Guittar reached on an error by Russ Johnson. A wild pitch advanced him to second and an infield out moved him to third. As Ward would up, Guittar broke for the plate, and umpire Raph Sandborn ruled that Ward committed a balk, allowing Guittar to score. Guittar slid into catcher Charlie Walsh on this play and broke the receiver's hand...
Charlie Walsh went out on a fly deep to left, scoring Foynes. Then first baseman Russ Johnson collected the first and biggest of his three hits of the day. With two strikes on him, Johnson sliced the ball into left just out of Sangiolo's reach, and rounded the bases before the ball was returned to the infield...
...single, two walks, and an error by White produced two West Point runs in the top of the sixth. Then in the last half of the inning, White was hit by a pitch, Akillian doubled, Walsh homered, Russ Johnson tripled, Kev Reilly singled, and the Crimson had four more runs...