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...feature match, Crimson captain Peter Briggs breezed by MIT's top raquetman Lance Hellinger in three wraight games, 15-5, 15-13, and 15-11. Briggs, a senior southpaw gunning to repeat as intercollegiate champion simply outwitted his opponent with a well-balanced combination of hard drives, reverse corner shots, and side wall drops...
John Curtis, rookie southpaw who started for Boston, gave up seven hits while running his season record to 11-7. Loser Dick Drago (11-17) surrendered only five for the Royals in a losing effort...
Boston manager Eddie "the Fox" Kasko directed practice in Fenway Park yesterday with 21 of his 25 regulars on hand in preparation for today's game. The only absentees were shortstop Louis Aparicio, southpaw pitcher Rogelio Moret, righthander Martry Pattin, and reserve infielder Phil Gagliano...
...southpaw sensation of the 1971 baseball season, Pitcher Vida Blue of the Oakland Athletics, has just been named the Most Valuable Player in the American League by the Baseball Writers Association. It made a double for the 22-year-old after only one full season in the major leagues. Last month he won the Cy Young Award as the year's outstanding pitcher...
First, the Crimson lost its three top pitchers. Bill Kelly (drafted by the Cardinals), Phil Collins and J.C. Nickens, won 19 of the Crimson's games, and Nickens and Kelly were the squad's top relief pitchers. Juniors Roz Brayton, a southpaw, and Sandy Weissant will have to carry the brunt of the pitching duties. Neither was a consistent winner last spring but both had strong performances during the season...