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Are there any no-hit, no-run pitchers still pitching in the major leagues?
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Was signed by New York Giants and sent to minor league clubs when only 16 years old. This was back in 1916. Played on various minor league teams until 1919, when he joined the Boston Red Sox. Has been a big leaguer ever since. Traded to New York in 1921. Pitched in 6 world series for the Yankees and won all his games. Traded to Detroit in 1930. Since then has played with Athletics, Brooklyn and New York Giants, Signed by Pittsburgh last January. Hoyt is a right-hander, 5 feet, 11 inches, weighs around 190 pounds. He is now 33 years old.
John Sherman Lollar nicknamed "Sherm" has played with six different baseball clubs since he started with Baltimore (Int. League) 1943. He attended Kansas State Teachers' College where he got an early grounding in the rudiments of the game. Since 1952 he has been a power behind the bat with the Chicago White Sox.
MY ADVICE TO YOUNGSTERS by Enos Slaughter. First, I think a boy should like baseball. Second, he should start playing baseball in the Midget League and listen to his manager and coach for all the advice they can give him. Then practise the right way to make plays. Finish high school, get your education first. Take care of your health, dress warm, get plenty of rest and sleep. Eat the right kind of foods. Always give your best. Three important things to remember: determination, will-power and the will to win.
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