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I Corps Diamond Meet Goes Limit as Canoneers Win 7-2HQ., u:s. X CORPS, Korea, Aug-,;. 17—Stretching the I Corps Baseball Tournament to its limit,..Corps Artillery outplayed the 1st Marine Div. 7-2 yesterday'-in the first of two final-rpund. games. •The loss was the first for the Marines in the double elimination tourney and the fourth straight victory for the Artillerymen after an opening-round setback.The Cannoneers pushed across one run in the second inning and added three more in the In the sixth four more hits third on four successive liits. produced two tallies, with JoeHerchock’s fiomer ending the Artillery scoring in the eighth. Butterfield Slugs Teeing- off on three Leatherneck pitchers for 2 hits, theCannoneers played errorlessball behind the hurling of Ron Bell who went the distance for his second tournament win. Bell was touched, for ten hits, four of them in the sixth when the Marines scored both their runs.Lyman Butterfield, Leatherneck leftiielder, rapped out three singles to lead his team at he plate. Butterfield now has seven hits in 11 tournarftent batting appearances.
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Pacific Stars and Stripes
Tokyo, Tôkyô, JP
Wed, Aug 18, 1954
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