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What, in baseball slang, is meant by 'ivory'?

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One of the finest hurlers of the past ten years, Bob had the most A.L. Wins in 1950 and tied for the lead in 1954 and 1955. In the 1948 World Series he won 2 games and has pitched in four All Star Contests.



BASEBALL THRILLS. Boston, Mass. - May 1, 1920. BROOKLYN-BOSTON PLAY 26-INNING TIE. The Dodgers and Braves got nowhere today, as they played a 26 inning 1-1 tie ballgame. Dodger pitcher Leon Cadore and Braves' pitcher Joe Oeschger went the distance. Brooklyn scored their run in the 5th inning and Boston came back with a tally in the last of the 6th. After that, 20 consecutive scoreless innings were reeled off. Several players for Boston had 11 official at bats this afternoon.



"At the end of the 1933 season with a batting average of 323 and the record of being one of the best hitting second basemen in the National League, Tony Piet was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to Cincinnati on November 17. His full name is Anthony F. Pietruszka, but it was quickly shortened to Tony Piet. He broke into professional baseball in Texas and the Pirates found him in Wichita, where in 1931 he batted .336 and scored 42 stolen bases. The previous year at Waco, Texas, he had banged out 26 home runs. Tony was born in Chicago. He stands 5 feet, 11 inches high and weighs around 180 pounds, He bats right-handed and throws right-handed."



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