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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1949)
Pelicans Won First Round With 15-12 Defeat Of Merlin, In 13 Frames, Sun. It took a lot of baseball, Sunday, for Brookings Pelicans to down Merlin, (four hours of it) and 13 innings under intense heat, 15 to 12 to cop the first round leadership. So intense was the heat that Pelican pitchers were a dime a dozen, but for Westbrook couldn’t Pelican pitchers were a dime a dozen, for Hank Westbrook couldn’t so Swearingen had to be the hope Cave Junction, tied until Sun day, with Brookings for league lead, suffered a humiliating de feat at the hand of Glendale, 17 to 6, thus giving the sun-burn ed Pelicans the league lead. Brookings started out with five runs in the first and lone tallies in the second and third, supposed ly headed for another easy win. Merlin, however, countered with a single run in the first and two the World’s Best Climate BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT. BROOKINGS. OREGON THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1949 for Brookings. in the second, all un-earned. Hank Westbrook, new Pel pit cher, was extremely wild in the Merlin half of the third and was relieved after five runs scored with none out. Dick Salvage put out the fire with an additional run that inning and then went on to pitch shout-out ball until Ihe eighth when the heat got the best of him and he had to retire, bringing in Manager Babe Swear ingen. League Standings Bob Westbrook drove in two Team Won Lost Pct. runs with a single in the top of .833 the ninth to put the Pels ahead, 1 Brookings ................ 5 .667 10 to 9, but Merlin had other 2 Cave Junction ........ 4 .667 ideas, and came right back to 2 Glendale .................. 4 .600 I tie the score bn a walk, a passed 2 Butte Falls *............ 3 .600 ball and two infield outs. 2 Eagle Point * ........ 3 The 10th and 11th were score .200 Merlin .......................1 less. Brookings scored twice in .000 6 Rogue River ............ 0 (*) does not include game of the 12th and again Merlin knott- 1 ed the count in her half. / June 19th. HARRY, HARRY, QUITE CONTRARY HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW? 1 PAGE THRE3 T 50 To make certain this didn't oc states’ requirements, and amount June» 19 ............... 61 Rain for week .............. cur again, the Pels scored three being paid. Also the proper ad runs in their half of the 13th, and dress as to whom, and where to Swearingen retired the Merlin write for applications. Phone 343 swatters, one-two-three to end or contact this office for informa the marathon affair. tion, as well as assistance in ob For Cars There will be no more league taining applications. games until July 10, but Merlin comes to Brookings next Sunday, and Eagle Point is expected here Free Estimates for two games over July 3 and For the past week, ending on 4, during Lily Festival. Sunday: Max. Min. Rain The box score: June 13 ... ............. 85 54 Brookings ab r h po a 48 3 0 2 1 June 14 ... ............. 72 Matson, 3b ........ 7 1 June 15 ... ............. 75 46 0 5 Spangler, ss ....... 7 2 1 2 L. II. KIRTLEY, Prop. June 16 ... ............. 71 50 4 4 3 Mendenhall, 2b 7 Phone 12-R-33 June 17 ... ............. 79 50 3 4 0 0 Hanscam, cf....... 7 June 18 ... ............. 61 46 Desjardin, c ..... 8 1 4 5 0 0 1 3 17 2 0 Ackley, lb ........ 6 0 3 0 0 Putnam, rf ....... 4 Nelson. If ......... 3 1 1 0 0 0 R. Westbrook, If 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 H. Westbrook, p 2 0 1 2 Salvage, p ....... 2 0 0 0 3 0 FOR THAT HOME. BE SURE TO CONTACT Swearingen, p ...3 2 2 0 2 0 Underbody Seal Weather Report Spray Painting Winchuck Village SMITH RIVER PLUMBING SHOP Totals CONTRACT OR HOURLY WORK 60 15 23 39 19 ah Merlin Bramlett, 3b ...6 Bagni, ss ............5 ...7 Faust, If J ubera, c ........... 6 Robinson, cf .... 6 Noble, p. 2b ...... 6 Scroggins, rf, p 6 C. Warren, lb ....5 Dickerson, 2b ... 0 E. Warren, p, 2b 6 r 2 0 0 i 2 0 2 h po a 3 3 1 1 1 3 0 1 6 0 0 1 0 2 4 2 6 1 15 3 0 0 0 9 2 4 e 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 53 12 11 39 18 4 Totals Pels ....... 511 001 002 002 Merlin .... 126 000 001 002 Summary: 2-base hits: Men- denhall, Ackley, E. Warren; 3- base hits: H. Westbrook, Desjar din; stolen bases: Matson 3, Ack ley, Spangler, Putnam 3; Left on bases: Brookings 14, Merlin 9; base on balls: off Westbrook 4, i off Swearingen 1, off Noble L, I off Warren 3; Strikeouts, West brook 2, Salvage 2, Warren 6, Wild Pitches«: Westbrook 2, No- ble 2, Warren 1; hit bat t e r s: Westbrook 2, Warren 1; Earned] runs: off Westbrook 5; Salvage 1, Swearingen 2; Noble 5, Warren 7; three hits 8 runs off West-. brook in 2 plus illings; 4 hits and 1 run off Salvage in 51/3 innings; 4 hits and 3 runs off Swearingen in 5 2/3 innings; 4 hits and 5 runs off Noble in 1/3; 19 hits and 10 runs off E. Warren in 11 2/3 innings; none and none off Scroggins in 1 innings; Win ning pitcher, Swearingen; losing pitcher, Warren. Umpires: Probst and Craig. Time 4 hours. Crane Materials at IO* above Wholesale prices! SMITH RIVER, CALIFORNIA WELL-MW7W-PUMP We Will Drill Your Well Install Your Pump NO MONEY DOWN! Three Years To Pay! Free Estimates Given Box 522 BROOKINGS, OREGON Batting Averages FOR SALE 2x4, S4S, Suitable for Rafters or Studdings $25.00 Per 1000, Delivered In unit lots! SWAN Lbr. ß Brookings Oregon Player Matson ........... B. Westbrook II. Westbrook Mendenhall . Desjardin .... Brunk ........... Hanscam ...... Ackley .......... Swearingen . Spangler ...... Putnam ........ Salvage ........ Haggerty ..... Nelson ......... AB ..32 .. 4 .. 2 ..33 ..16 ..25 ...28 .18 6 ...29 20 ...18 ... 6 ...14 H 19 2 1 15 7 10 11 7 2 7 5 3 1 2 Pct-1 CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRING .594 S .500 c .500 S .455, i .450 I $ .400 Í .393 J .389 $ .333 1 < .262 < .250 < .167 < .166 i .143 < Co. Service Office» Reports To You: BY C. E. &BGER Gold Beach, Ore. For information of veterans, now residing in Oregon, but who lived and entered military service from other states, the following states have voted and are now paying a state bonus for World War 2 veterans. Connecticut, Massachusetts, Il linois, Michigan, North and South Dakota, Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Iowa, New Hampshire, Rhode Is land, Louisiana, New York, Ver monts, Alaska and Hawaii. Requirements necessary for ob taining the bonus in any of the foregoing states vary as to length of residence before entering the ! service, also amounts to be poid J for domestic and foreign service. In most states eligible survivors of veterans who died in service are also within the bonut benefits. The deadline for applying in several of the states is very short ^matter of several weeks), and your county service officer will gladly furnish more detailed in formation regarding the various CLOCKS— All Makes: Mantel, Alarm, Electric! WATCHES— All Makes: Foreign, Domestic Prices Reasonable—all work guaranteed! This Adv. Good for 50c on any job amounting to $2.00 or more Watchmaker & Jeweler Templar Hotel Bldg., Brookings, Ore UNOUVM Armstrong, Pabco, Congoleum and Närin Linoleums Rubber Tile Asphalt Tile Also printed floor coverings Templar Hotel Bldg Brookings Free Estimates! Oregon
