Word: sox
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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That was the only comment Ulysses "Lupe" Lupien'39, recently recalled by the Boston Red Sox, had to make on the two summers he had spent in the minor leagues. A Harvard athletic great of recent vintage, he was snapped up by the Red Sox organization immediately upon graduation and farmed out to the Scranton club of the Eastern League...
Ulysses "Lupe" Lupien, '39 Crimson diamond leader, threatens to give Harvard its first major league ball player since Charley Devene. After two seasons in the minors with Scranten and Little Rock, both Boston Red Sox farm clubs, Lupien has been called up to the parent organization for the closing games of the year...
...over .320 this year for Little Rock, a team which features night baseball, and continued to field in big league fashion at first base. He has been used in three Red Sox games so far, is batting .444 and fielding 1.000. Lupien will be given a thorough tryout with Boston next spring...
...barrelful of nickels and dimes), enough luggage for a round-the-world cruise, a radio, shotgun, suit of clothes and a watch whose dial spells F.Fitzsimmons. Only other active major-leaguers who have won 200 games or more: Carl Hubbell of the Giants, Ted Lyons of the White Sox, Lefty Grove of the Red Sox, Red Ruffing of the Yankees...
True to his word. Old Bo-Bo (who previously played with the Dodgers, Cubs, Browns, Senators, Red Sox) proceeded to give the Yankees a dose of his pitching poison: a fast ball with plenty of hop, a baffling curve, a lazy looper. In 16 games this season, he and his teammates drubbed the World Champions twelve times. Last week, in their three-game series, they pounded them for 24 runs, 41 hits...