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With two out in the fifth inning, Ravenel again set things moving with a single to deep shortstop and stole second a few pitches later. Then Shima blasted a double between the gap in left centerfield to give the Crimson a 2-0 lead...
...closed the Crimson's lead to one run in the sixth when shortstop Dick Tierney led off with a triple and scored on Gerry Hamel's single...
...come up with one of the best outfields in the Greater Boston League. Bob Usseglio has been producing base hits at a .350 clip, and Gerry Hamel currently leads the G.B.L. in runs batted in. The B.C. infield, however, will be handicapped by the absence of its starting shortstop and second baseman...
...Boston fans were outraged and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People charged discrimination when the Red Sox, only major-league team that has never used Negro players, farmed out Shortstop Elijah Jerry ("Pumpsie") Green, who hit a respectable .327 in spring training but faded sadly toward season's opening. This week the Sox, who have never regularly employed a Negro in any capacity at Boston's Fenway Park, will plead to the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination that Green needs more seasoning in the minors. From the sidelines came an unsolicited comment from ex-Dodger Jackie...
Chuck Darby bounced a roller to the right side which was fielded by first baseman A1 Martin, but Martin's toss to Johnson covering first was wide. Darby moved to third on a sacrifice and an infield out. He scored the winning run when shortstop Mouse Kasarjian tossed the ball past Martin on a potential inning-ending grounder...