Thursday, June 16, 1949.
BROOKINGS-IIARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON
v Brookings Pelicans Come To Life In 7th
With 11 Runs To Beat Rogue River, Sun.
4
Brookings Pelicans, currently tied with Cave Junction for Rogue
Valley league lead, kept the record clean Sunday by trouncing
Rogue River 24 to 7, at Rogue River. For six innings it had been
a pitchers battle, with Rogue River leading the chase. In the sev
enth Brookings broke out with worse than “rash” and pushed over
11 runs when booming bats made a racket worse than thunder.
League Standings
Won Lost Pct.
Tea in
1
.800
Brookings ........... .... 4
1
.800
Cave Junction ... .... 4
.600
2
Butte Falls ...... .... 3
2
.600
Glendale ............. .... 3
2
.600
Eagle Point ...... .... 3
4
.200
Meri n ................. .... 1
Rogue River .... .... 0
6
.000
Brookings will travel to Mer-
lin, next Sunday.
with four hits in seven trips;
Spangler, Ackley and Putnam,
each had three hits and Menden-
hall, Hanscam and Brunk settled
for two apiece.
The Pelicans travel to Merlin
next Sunday to wind up the first
round of the schedule.
The box score:
Brookings
ab r h po a e
Matson, 3b ..... 7 3 4
4 0
Spangler, ss ..... 5 3 3 0 2 0
Mendenhall. 2b 7 3 2 6 5 0
Hanscam, cf ..... 4 3 2 1 1 0
Nelson, cf ..
0 0 o 0 0
Brunk, If ...
.7 2 2 0 2 0
Ackley, lb ..
3
2 1
.7
6 0 1
5 2
Des jardin, c
Putnam, rf
.6 3 3 0 0 0
Salvage, p ..
2 1 0 2 0
0
Swearingen, p ...1 1 0 0
Cave Junction also walloped
Butte Falls 18 to 10, thus keep- 1
ing the two teams tied in league
standing with four wins and one (
loss each.
Started Very Slow
The Pelicans looked anything
but winners after three innings
with the Rogues leading 4 to 3.
Totals ...... 56 24 21 27 19 2
Brookings had scored three un-:
earned runs in the first when Rogue River
e
ab r h po
the host team bobbled, but came Howard, cf ... 4 1 1 3 0 0
back with two runs in their half.1 Kile. 3b ......
0 0 4 2 2
The Rogues scored another brace Hart. 2b
1 0 1 0 0 0
9 in the third. It was in the fifth Thompson, 3b
2 0
4
2
before the Pels scored again, with Dimmick, p .... 4
1 0 2
three in the fifth and three in McGregory, c. 2 0
5 0 0
the sixth.
2 0 0
Prefontaine, c 3 o
Barnham, If, p ...4 1 2 1 2 0
Fattened Batting Averages
5 0 2 11 2 0
Apparently intent on increas-1 Huntoon. lb
1 0 0 3
ing their batting averages, the Sowles, ss ..
2 0 0 0 0 2
Pelicans chased across 11 more Brecount, rf
2 1 1 0 0 0
runs in the first of the seventh Boyer, rf ....
0 0 0 0 0
V.
Prefont.,
If
..1
for their biggest inning of the
season. They added a final four
37 7 12 27 14 6
Totals
in the ninth.
Dick Salvage, after somewhat Scoring by innings—
.300 033 1104—24
shaky start, was meanwhile get- Brookings
7
202 000 030
ting bettor as the game progress-. Rogue River
cd. and had pitched four shutout
Summary: 2-base hits, Matson
innings when he retired in favor, Ackley, Putnam, Salvage, Thomp
of Manager Babe Swearingen at son; 3-base hits, Dimmick, Barn-
tho start of the eighth.
ham; Home run. Hanscam, How
Babe found the Rogues still in ard; Stolen Bases, Matson 2, Ack
a belligerent mood when they ley 2, Desjardin, Mendenhall,
scored three on a walk and four Brunk, Boyer; Double plays:
hits, some poor base-running pre Matson to Ackley to Matson;
venting further damage.
base on balls: off Salvage 7, off
White Matson was again the big Swearingen 1, off Dimmick 5;
gun for the Pelicans, coming up strike-outs, Salvage 5; Swearin-i
WE
gen 1, Dimmick 7; Earned runs,
Salvage 3; Swearingen 3, Dim
mick 11, Barnham 4; 6 hits. 4 runs
off Salvage in 7; 6 hits and three
runs off Swearingen in 2; 17 hits
and 19 runs off Dimmick in 6 1/3;
5 and 5 off Barnham in 2 2/. Win
ning pitcher, Salvage; losing pit
cher, Dimmick. Umpires: Dilla-
hay and Kirkland. Time: 3:00.
Batting Averages
Player
Matson
Mendenhall ..... ....... 26
Brunk .............. ....... 25
Hanscam ......... ....... 21
Desjardin ......... ....... 8
Ackley .............. ....... 12
Putnam ............ ....... 17
Spangler .......... ....... 22
Salvage ...
I faggerty
Nelson .....
Swearingen
Many residents of the area had
diffiuculty i n preparing evening
meals, and few who planned late
dinners, were handicapped.
Hardest hit, perhaps, was the
Pine Cone theatre, which could
not show, as the power did not
come back on until about 9:00
p. m., too late for any customers.
* 'Coast-T o-Coast"
Saving Stamps
Given In Brookings
Pct.
.640
12
.461
10
.400
8
.381
As further inducement for tho
.375
3
buying
at home, three businesses
.333
4
this
week
advertised inaugura
5
.294
tion of “Coast-To-Coast” saving
6
on all purchases. While
.187 stamps to
other types of saving
similar
.166
stamps
in
many
ways, “Coast-To
.091
stamps
may
he redoemdU
Coast
”
.000
at any of the stores giving them
instead of sending them away for
merchandise.
Also, it is pointed out by busi
nesses employing these stamps,
redemption may be made in cash,
State convention of National or may be made in merchandise
Association of Postmasters will at the store where redemption is
held at Coos Bay, Ore., July 12 made.
While only three are adver
to 15, inclusive, says Mrs. Goldie
Smith, local postmaster. Plans, tised in this issue more arc ex
she added, were being made for pected to join this group, the
a trip down the coast, July 15, Pilot was told. Monday.
by way of Brookings to points of
interest, especially the lily fields.
Local growers have signified in
tention of helping plan tours of
I will not be responsible for any
the fields, if the group does come. bills except those contracted by
Concerning post offices of the myself. MERLE E. MORGAN,
state in general, Mrs. Smith told Box 551, Brookings, Ore.
♦
the Pilot that 15 Oregon post
offices had been advanced from
third to second class. Brookings
was one of this group. North
Bend now boasts of a first class
office, having jumped out of the
second-class rating.
Postmasters Bill
Coos Bay Meeting
Power Outages
Experienced Here
Coast-to-Coast
TRADING STAMPS
FOR
PAGE THRE3
Local News Items
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hassett
and family arrived the past week
end from Albany. Charles, enroll
ed at Oregon State College, is
planning to attend summer school
at Oregon State. They are visit
ing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.
B. Hassett, and his brother-in-
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jud
son, here on vacation from Alas
ka at the Hassett home.
Jimmy Lytle is spending this
week at Seattle.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown Woolsey
of Warm Springs, Ore., were vis
itors over the week of his uncle
and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Masset, of near the state line.
Al Erikson, of Seattle, repre
senting Callisons of Seattle and
Coos Bay, was a caller in this vi
cinity over the week-end seek
ing fir pitch for pharmaceutical
manufacturers.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Graham,
formerly of the Chetco valley, but
who have lived near Crescent
City the past year, have moved
back to the Chetco residence. He
was engaged in logging.
Dr. and Mrs. Rex Putnam of
Salem were visitors here Friday
afternoon, evening and Saturday
morning. Dr. Putnam, who de
livered t h e commencement ad-
dress, took stock of the progress
made by Dist. No. 17 toward its
meeting standard requirements
set forth by the state board of
education, of which Dr. Putnam
is superintendent.
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evening, and again Sunday after
noon for almost six hours, this
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the vicinity of Grants Pass it was
reported.
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