Word: sox
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Amherst nine will be playing its first game of the season against the College boys. Williams, who has not yet recovered from a hernia operation, is only to manage and coach the team, although he may be called upon to pinchhit. Pesky, sensational shortstop for the Red Sox last year, needs no formal introduction to baseball fans, and will be at his regular position...
...that prevents Friday's contest with the trainees from reaching epic proportions is the fact that Williams participation will be as coach, not player. The eccentric Red Sox outfielder underwent a hernia operation recently, and is not sufficiently recovered to play...
Besides Williams and Pesky, two ex-Red Sox who need no introduction to anyone who has glanced at a sports page in the last two years, the naval team has oodles of talent. On the mound will be Johnny Sain, ex-Braves southpaw, who sparkled in relief work and as a starting pitcher. His catcher will be Fred Naumetz, center and co-captain of the Boston College football team last fall...
Evidently used to better stuff, the Crimson baseball forces showed that they had learned their lessons well after their 21-0 massacre by the Boston Red Sox, as the Stahlmen took BU into camp by a 4-2 count Saturday...
...total of 14 walks figured heavily against the Crimson in Friday's Sox rout. Among the many pitchers thrown into the fray in a vain attempt to stem the tide of Boson scoring, Jack Farley, victor over BU's Judge the following day; looked most effective...