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 | Cook Stops Rockford Cold, 1-0 Thursday, July 12th , 1917 Billy Cook was dynamite at Aviators Field, blowing away the Rockford Hustlers in a shutout victory. The Dayton Aviators starter had everything working as he held the Hustlers to 5 hits in the 1-0 win. "He was pure nasty out there today," said Rockford skipper Judson Perry. "I don't think any team in the league would've had a chance against what he was bringing." Cook finished the game with 7 strikeouts and 2 walks. In 23 starts this season, Cook has registered a 10-9 record and a 5.12 ERA. |   |
