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Thursday, May 6, 1943 THE AMPLIFIER Page Five ARMY CROSSWORD QUIZ SPORTS1 Edited by Bob Brodkorb Lions Defeated By Gresham ’9'; Close Decision W.L. Wins 1st Game From Estacada, 7-5 Lions Defeated By Maroons 19-3 West Linn, still smarting from Tuesday, April 13, the West the 19-3 shellacking taken at the hands of Milwaukie, went Linn baseball squad traveled to to Estacada Friday, April 16, Milwaukie to be defeated 19-3. A close decision op first base The Lions got off to a very and proceeded to win their first in the last half of the sixth inn- poor start and Milwaukie jump game of the season, T-sS. irig, Mondays April 26, at Gresh ed all over two West Linn pitch West Lilin showed much im- am, in favor of Gresham, cost ers for ten runs in the first inn West Linn another gall game, provement in the hitting depart ing. ment and also showed a very 4 to 2. West Linn scored all of their good percentage in the fielding runs in the third inning on two West Linn scored twice in the department. They scored once in hits and an error. third inning on consecutive hits the first half of the first inning Batteries for West Linn: Wood, by Wolf, Eaden and Elligsen. on two hits, They then went Robertson, and Bruck; catching, Wolf started the rally with a scoreless until the big seventh! King and Baisch. Batteries for terrific line drive, triple over the inning. Milwaukie: Oberstoller and center fielder’s head, then Ea Estacada got all their runs in • Palmer; catching, Kullande and den got a hit through the cen ter of the diamond for a double one big inning on four hits and! Barr. to score Wolf; then Elligsen got one Lion error. West Linn cable to bat in their West Linn a hit through the same slot to half of the seventh inning and Milwaukie score Eaden. Gresham got a run in the scored six runs on three hits fourth inning when came the and three Estacada errors. There i fatal sixth. There were two outs was one out with men on sec with men on first and second, ond and third and Brodkorb, who The jinx that has cost West and a throw to first pulled Brod had gone hitless^ in three previ korb off the base and as the ous times at bafc came up and Linn three games this year, runner ran by him, he made a hit the third ^ pitched b^ill again caught up with them on sweeping motion with" his arm through the middle of the dia- Tuesday, April 27, as the Lions at the runner’s back. As the um mond to score the winning tal- dropped their fifth game 8-4 to to Oregon City. pire was in a bad position to lies. A rejuvenated West Linn West Linn got off to a good call the play, he called him safe. There were two outs, and all squad roared out on the dia- start by getting to Bob Mathers runners were moving on the mon for the Rangers last times for three runs on four hits, a play and the tieing run scored. at bat. Marion Tucker, Estaca walk, and a batter hit by a Later with the bases loaded, the da’s pitcher, started off with a pitched ball. They add their fourth Gresham hit drove in the hit. Bruck then struck out the fourth and cost a run. in the next Vatter; Hayden then hit second inning on two hits. two. winning tallies. Oregon City added a run in into a fast double play, Eàden Bruck, fhe starting pitcher, hurled a very fine ball game by to Elligsen to Brodkorb to end the second, third, fifth, and sev enth innings. They gathered the allowing three hits and walking the game. Winning batteries: Bruck, two winning runs in the ninth six bafters. As the score was tied, when Bruck was relieved, pitched; Baisch, catcher, Losing inning on two hits and a West Linn error. the loss was not chalked up to pitcher, M. Tucker. Woods, West Linn pitcher, him. Robertson relieved Bruck went the entire route and struck with the bases loaded and the game very long only to report out three batters and walked two winning runs were scored! the score, 19 to 3^Milwaukie. three. He gave up ten hits but off him. The fourth game found the hot more than two in any one West Linn squad definitly in inning. controlz of themselves as they A dropped fly with two outs downed the Estacada team 7 the last of the seventh inn in to 5. ing gave Oregon City their by Bob Brodkorb Then West Linn traveled to break, and in the second extra The West Linn baseball squad Gresham, there they had the inning, they got their winning has played six ball g^ames as game practically won when a runs. R. H. E. this paper goes to press and aS close play on first was called in 6 10 0 the record stands now they have favor of Gresham and the tieing Oregon City run scored. They later scored West Linn .. 4 8 3 won but one game. The Lions have a much better two runs to put the game in the squad than the record indicates, bag for Gresham. Then April 27, the Lions had but they have had three games taken away from them by bad another game .practically won again, and a fly which would I breaks. have won the game was drop The first game with Sherwood was lost on an error by the first ped. Oregon City pounced upon the break to tie the score and in I for baseman for West Linn. The sec the two extra innings they scor-I ond game played with Estacada was lost 8 to 3. There were no ed the two winning runs to win bad breaks in this game as West their game to 9. This review is written primar Linn had not found their batting eye yet and they only collected ily to show the followers of West Linn that the Lions’ team isn’t two hits. as bad as it is Written on paper. i The next game was played with Milwaukie on the Maroons field. 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