Word: sox
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Raschi put the Yanks on top with a dozen quick wins before the arrival of his nemesis, mid-summer heat. He finished up the season strong, winning his twenty-first Sunday over the Red Sox in the game that gave the Yanks the flag; he completed 21 games, lost...
...Thermopylae. After leading the league all season with the help of pitching, a lot of team courage and the wiles of Manager Casey Stengel, they were looking like warriors who were about to drop their blunted swords. They blew a seven-run lead to the inept Chicago White Sox to lose, 10-9, threw away another game to the cellar-dwelling Washington Senators, 9-8, when two Yankee infielders let an easy pop fly fall between them for a hit. This week, after losing two straight to the challenging Boston Red Sox, the Yankees saw their lead vanish as Boston...
Although the Boston Red Sox's slugging Ted Williams spends more time practicing before mirrors, Kiner is easily the most thorough and scientific hitter in the game today. In his room, he keeps a complete card-index file showing what type of ball each opposing pitcher has thrown him all season...
...football game will be televised from New York this afternoon over WNAC-TV for the delight of fans not watching the Red Sox. For those who cannot got near enough to a television set, it will be broadcast over WCCP, but not over WHDH. Henry from playing as much as Valpey would like them to play. Both will see limited action only...
There is an obscure baseball rule that no batter may deliberately make an out, so the Dodger hitters all assumed peculiar chop swings. Roy Campanella, who has not hit a ball on the ground since Bill Cunningham denounced the Red Sox, suddenly bounced to third. After Antonelli walked six foot five inches Newcombe on a series of high outside pitches, Reese proceeded to deliberately hit the most beautiful double play ball to shortstop Ryan that could be imagined, a soft line drive on one bounce...