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BROOKINGS-HARBOR — PILOT, BROOKINGS. OREGON Thursday. May 31, 1951 P \GE 1 UREE COQUILLE. 14-11; | OFÍKÍR. SUNDAY Brookings may not win the that a man hitting a home-run pennant i n Southwestern Ore in a situation like that, has the gon League, but they did come right to score it- so the game 1 11. The box score : up Sunday with an impressive ended 14 to ab h PO win over Coquille Loggers, in a Coquille 11 1 3 1 wild and wooly, free-hitting S. Douglas, 1-p 1 0 1 5 o W. O. I opener, 14 to 11. Home Marchand 1 .4 i 1 runs, three on each side, had an Halsey, 3 1 0 ..3 Banta, rf . effect on the outcome. ..4 0 1 0 Toal. cf .... Clauson, on the mound for the 0 0 0 0 Pelicans, did wonderfully well Newton, If 1 Smith, If-p 1 1 until the ninth inning, when the a 0 1 Ealsbury, 5 visitors showed no respect or 1 1 mercy toward him, slamming in Burr, c . Peterson, 0 1 0 P seven runs, and what appeared 1 1 0 0 at the moment to be the game. Kight, If Two home runs figured largely Totals .. 11 11 12 in the scoring, one of them be Brookings 1 ab po a r h ing a hitter’s dream the grand Kimura, of 0 1 .1 0 slam kind. Keith Johnson put 9 DeAutremon 1 4 out the tire quickH with his fire McLean, rf 0 0 1 0 ball to humiliate his own towners 6 1 0 1 1 and to win credit for the victory. Polando, If 1 6 0 Coquille drew first blood when Ya mor. 1 2 4 3 Sei soi ’ , s 6 Clauson walked Peterson, the Co • > 0 quille chucker, and Douglas took Johnson, ’<-P McComb, c .. 6 3 13 0 a fancy to a high inside one for Clauson, p 1 .4 1 1 four bases. Brookings wasn’t to Barger * .. 0 0 0 0 0 be outdone, for in their half of the third, pushed oyer three. De Totals .............. 41 14 12 30 Autremon hit one of the longest- Scoring by Innings: hit four-ply smashes ever seen in 002 110 007 0 11 these parts, with two mates on Coquille ..... 003 300 014 Brookings . 14 the rocks. Summary : Errors, Marchand, squeezed in another Coqui Ik' run in the fourth to tie up the Halsey 2, Toal 2, Salsburry, Burr. again Brookings put lamor RBI Douglas 2. March- score, but l ct __ ______ on the charm and pushed over and. Banta, Smith 4. Salsbury, three. Selsor hit a three-ply bash Burr. De Au t lemon 3, Selsor 3, to deep left, clearing the sacks. McComb 4, Matson 2 2-base hits, Coquille got to Clauson foi Douglas, Clauson; 3-base hits, another in the fifth, to make the Selsor; Home runs, Douglas, score 6-4 at this stage. Clauson Smith, Burry, DeAutremon, Mc seemed to be getting stronger as Comb; Sacrifices, Kimura; Left the succeeding innings came, ex on bases, Coquille 5, Brookings cept after on down in the ninth. 11; Base on balls, Clauson 4, Clauson doesn’t like to think how Johnson 3; Peterson 10; Douglas quickly the complexion can re 2; Hits off Clauson 11 fori 1 in verse itself. Smith, second man 8 2/3 innings off Johnson 0 for 0 up, hit a home run.. Clauson in 1 1/3 innings; Off Peterson then loaded the sacks after two 7 for 7 in 8; off Smith 1 for 3 in was out, to give a chance at any none plus; off Douglas 4 for 4 in base. The next man up was hit 2. Hit by pitcher, Clauson 2; in the back to force in a run. Passed ball. Burr; Winner. John Burr, Coquille catcher, then hit son; loser Douglas. Umpires — a four-ply deal to run Clauson Shaw and Matts. Time 3:10. from the mound and seven runs across. Send the Pilot to friends 1T11 save lots of writing. might use the sit nation of the ninth inning tor a book. “North of the Chetco,’ for E the Pelicans had something of an obstacle facing them. Fortier, Coquille manager, figured that a change of pitchers . would baf fle the Pelicans, so he ran in Smith, a southpaw from left field. Smith loaded the bags with none out, so in came first-baseman Douglas, another southpaw. His treatment was equal to that of Smith who slipped to first. 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