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THURSDAY, JUNE 20c 1949 BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON Merlin Here Again Sunday ! trouble. Scoring by innings: Merlin comes back again next 000 000 100 - 1 | Merlin I Brookings Sunday for another try at th» 410 092 21x—20 Pelicans, with a full line-up. An ab r h po a e effort is being made to find an / Merlin .4 0 1 2 2 2 opponent for Monday, July 4. Bramici, 3b Pagni, 2b. ss ....4 0 2 4 6 1 4 0 0 5 0 0 Jubera, c y Westbrook Pitches 5- E. Warren, ss, p 4 1 1 0 2 0 Hit Ball In Game At Scroggins, p, cf....4 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 Robinson, cf,rf 4 0 Local H. S. Grounds 1 0 Merrill, rf .......... 2 0 0 Merlin, the team which forced Dickerson, If, 2b 3 0 0 4 1 3 Brookings 13 innings to beat, the i C. Warren, lb....3 0 0 7 2 0 COQUILLE. (Special to the Sunday before at Merlin, proved — Pilot)—Coos-Curry Electric Co- 17 7 onerative. June 18. cancelled all 32 1 5 Totals to be just another team last Sun day, when the Pelicans hit the plans for construction af a 69 KU Brookings ah r h po a e ball at will to win handily, 20-1. transmission line from Gold Beach Matson, ss .......... 5 9 2 2 5 1 Hank Westbrook, of Smith River, to Brookings which was to have Spangler, 2b....... 5 4 2 4 6 0 on the mound for Brookings, al been let for bid on July 19 to R. Westbk, 3b 4 3 2 0 0 0 lowed few hits, none of which had obtain Bonneville power to this Hanscam, cf ...6 3 3 2 0 0 any potency for score-making. area. 6 0 0 Desjardin, c ......5 In announcing the cancellation, Neil Nelson, whose batting av Ackley, lb ........ 5 1 3 10 1 1 erage for the first half of the sea Putnam, rf ........ 5 2 1 1 0 0 President Ivan C. Laird stated son, did himself proud, Sunday, Nelson If ............ 4 4 3 1 0 0 that $28.000 had already been by leading Brookings attack by H. Westbk. 3b .4 0 1 1 3 1 spent in clearing right-of-way on of the line for which free ease hitting three home runs. How ments had been obtained, but ever, Neil was first man up each Totals 43 20 19 27 15 9 the 34-mile project over the 95% innings he made these mighty Summary: 2-base hits: Bram smashes, but they were still suf lett. Spangler. R. Westbrook, H. difficulties encountered in obtain ing easements from the balance ficient to win the game. Westbrook, Hanscam; Home runs of the property owners which are Westbrook, on the mound for Nelson, 3; Stolen bases, Robinson, acceptable to REA under rules the Pelicans, was backed up by Matson 2, Spangler 1, R. West prescribed by Congress made this sparkling fielding, and had little brook, Desjardin 1, Ackley 1; Sac action necessary. He expressed trouble with Merlin, except in the rificed., Desjardin. Double plays: regret that the contemplated re seventh inning, when a walk, a Pagni, unassisted; Scroggins to duction of rates and improved fielders choice, and an error, and Bramlet to Pagni; Matson to service had been lost to the Gold an infield out accounted for the Spangler to Ackley 2; Ackley to Beach and stated that the mana lone Merlin run without benefit of Matson to Ackley; left on bases, ger had been instructed to look Merlin 6, Brookings 7; bases on a hit. into the feasibility of getting Brookings started off in the palls, off Scroggins 4, Warren 2, diesel power. first with two walks, three hits Westbrook 1; Strikeouts, Scrog Mr. Laird stated that some accounted for three runs. Nelson gins 2, Warren 1, Westbrook 5; easements were unacceptable lo hit his first home run in the sec Wild pitches, Warren; earned calise it was found that no in ond inning. Up again in the fifth runs: Westbrook, 0; Scroggins 9 surance company would insure Nelson duplicated his feat, and Warren 4; 15 hits and 14 runs off against the risks insisted on by Scroggins in 4 2/3 innings; 4 hits again in the seventh. the owners, that others gave Merlin, on the other hand, al and 6 runs off Warren in 3 1/3 free easements conditioned upon lowed what would ordinarily have innings. Winner, Westbrook; los a 6000-mile plane flight for an been singles, if even that, to be ing pitcher, Scroggins. Umpires, entire family to look at the path two- and -<three-bas^ bingles for Craig and Hill. Time: 2:10. to be cleared, and other unusual Brookings. At that they turned Batting Averages requests for which Congress made in two double plays. AB H Pct. no provision. Player In the first inning, after the Matson ................... ...... 37 21 .658 The text of the resolution: 4 .500 first man had hit, safely, a walk R. Westbrook .... ...... 8 “Resolved that the Manager be to the second, Matson picked up Mendenhall ........... ...... 33 15 .455 and he hereby is directed to stop a fast grounder, tossed to Spang Ackley ................... ...... 23 10 .435 all further work on the Gold 9 .429 ler who relayed to Ackley for the Desjardin ............. ...... 21 Beach-Brookings transmission line 34 14 .412 first double play for the Pelicans. Han scam at once, to stop all preparations 2 .333 In the second inning Ackley H. Westbrook .... ...... 6 2 .333 for the contemplated letting of snagged a fast grounder, heaved Swearingen ........... ...... 6 bids on July 19 for construction 5 .280 to Matson and Matson completed Nelson ................... ...... 18 9 .265 of the transmission line, and to the double play by return tj Spangler ............... ...... 34 terminate all contracts and nego 6 .240 Ackley. Putnam ................. ...... 25 3 .167 tiations involving further expense Matson-t o- Spangler-1 o-Ackley Salvage ................. ...... 18 to the co-operative; and resolved 1 .166 combination functioned again in Haggerty ............. ...... 6 further that the manager inves .3144 the eighth to save Westbrook any Team Average ... tigate the cost and feasibility, and effect on rate structure, of add ing diesel capacity in the Gold Beach area.” Other action taken by board of directors at the June 18 meet ing included approval of remod elling plans for the new head biQDMB n quarters building in Coquille. PELICANS SWAMP NOIN, 20 TO 1, IN SUNDAY GAME Co-op Drops Plans Of Gold Beach Power Line FOR SALE $25.00 • । I . Per 1000, Delivered In unit lots! SWAN o ‘ I PAGE THREÏ check-up, and found he must be Reach 5000 prospective custo given hospital treatment. mers through Pilot Class Ad«. The Abbotts came upon the de pot at Livermore quite by acci dent, when Mr. Abbott learned that it was for sale by the pres For Cars ent agent. Carolyn Kerr is there at present, looking after affairs until the Abbotts dispose of the Free Estimates Crescent City office. Monday, Mr. Abbott was here to close up a few business details before leaving for the south. The moving will take place as soon L. H. KIRTLEY, Prop. as new agents are acquainted in Phone 12-R-33 Crescent City. Underbody Seal Spray Painting Winchuck Village SMITH RIVER PLUMBING SHOP FOR THAT HOME. BE SURE TO CONTACT CONTRACT OR HOURLY WORK Franc Materials at 10'; above Wholesale prices! CALL OPERATOR SMITH RIVER, CALIFORNIA WELL-WiWCT-PUMP We Will Drill Your Well Install Your Pump NO MONEY DOWN! Three Years To Pay! Free Estimates Given Box 522 BROOKINGS, OREGON CLOCK AND WATCH REPAIRING * 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 Abbotts Buy Depot 3 Templar Hotel Bldg., Brookings, Ore At Livermore, To Be Near Hospital 2x4, S4S, Suitable for Rafters or Studdings Brookings the World’s Best Climate Oregon i I i ! j T. S. Abbott, former Greyhound agent here, and Mrs. Abbott, are 1 moving from Crescent City to Livermore, Calif., to take over the ; bus depot at that place, Mr. Ab-I bott told the Pilot, Monday. To enter the veterans hospital there July 1, for treatment of an ailing kidney, Mr. Abbott may; be confined to the hospital many ; months before he can hope to be I cured. The move to Livermore is so that Mrs. Abbott may be near to Mr. Abbott during his I hospital care. Bothered many years with ail-i ing kidneys, Mr. Abbott had one i removed seven years ago by the : Mayo Clinic. Last winter he re-1 turned to that place for another LINOLEUM Armstrong, Pabco, Congoleum and Närin Linoleums Asphalt Tile Rubber Tile Also printed floor coverings Templar Hotel Bldg Brookings Free Estimates! Oregon
