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Red Sox Release Dobson Offer Him Job as Coach BOSTON MasSi May 8 UP Veteran pitcher Joe Dobson was given his uncon ¬ ditional release today by the Red Sox and offered a new contract as a coach coachDobson Dobson 37 had pitched two and two thirds innings in relief for Boston this year allowing two runs five hits and scor ¬ ing one strikeout and one base on balls ballsHe He rejoined the Red Sox this season after three years with the Chicago White Sox who made him a free agent Pre ¬ viously Dobson had pitched for the Red Sox from 1941 to 1950 except for two years in World War H military service serviceThe The Red Sox said Dobson was thinking over the offer of a coaching contract