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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 8, 1952)
Thursday, May 8, 1952 Maciel Downs Old * irfates With 2-Hit Game, Sunday Brookings B e a v e r s , playing th e ir first gam e of the season at Crescent City, Sunday, downed th e M erchants in a real thriller, BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, Sunday’s box score: Brookings—2 ab W allace, 2 ............. 4 Matson, cf ........ 3 H. W estbrook, 1... 4 D arnell, ss ............. 5 Chapm an, 3 .......... 3 R. W estbrook, w,'^ ,b r° o k ' rf....3 3 0 p ™ ,* "* ',,11 ............. J ? p ? ' ^ a e | , p ' ............. ’ ? W ally Maciel on the mound for T otals ............... 33 3 6 27 Btookings w a s in mid-season form, allowing only two hits and Crescent City—1 ab r strik in g out 12 of his form er old Pike, If ................. 4 o m ates. These two hits w ere the May, ss .................. 4 o only two balls going beyond the Yamor, 1 ...... „......3 0 infield as the Beaver outfield had Gatlin, rf-2 ............. 2 0 no chances to register a put-out. 1 McComb, c ............. * 4 1 1 7 The M erchants gave the Bea- ; Zat°Ua. cf ............ 4 0 0 1 vers and the Brookings fans some L. M organ, 3 ........... 3 0 0 0 anxious m om ents in the last of Loftin, 2 ...... ..... 2 0 0 4 the ninth as Bud Pike struck out Clausen, rf ... ..... 1 0 0 0 w ith the bases loaded. McComb, W. Morgan, p ..... 1 0 0 1 first h itte r of the inning had B urton, p . . ..... 2 0 0 0 been safe on an error. J e rry Za- T otals ............. 31 1 2 to lla tried to sacrifice but Maciel fielded the bunt and fired to W al Sum m ary: E rrors, Matson. May lace at second to cut down the lead runner. Leon M organ went Chapm an 2. Gatlin, M organ; RBI, out, pitcher to first, for the sec D arnell, Maciel; 3-base hits, M a ond out. Don Clausen and Bill ciel, D arnell; Stolen bases. L. B urton both w a l k e d on full ^IorKan; sacrifices: Peterson; left bases> Brookings 12, Crescen counts to load the bases and set ! ° ° n baseSl Crescent the stage for P ike’s aforem en-1City _9 ’ on baIls: off Mor gan 5; off B urton 1; off Maciel 5. tioned dram atic strikeout. The Beavers chalked their first H its off M organ 3 for 2 in 4 1/3 ru n in the initial inning. W hitey innings: off B urton 3 for 0 in 4 2/3 M atson, who had walked, scored innings; off Maciel 2 for 1 in 9. easily from first as Bill D arnell E arned Runs: off Morgan 2. Mit laced a m ighty triple to left cen by pitcher, Chapm an by M organ; te r for his first of three hits for G atlin by Maciel. Wild pitches, Morgan, Maciel. W inner, Maciel. the day. Um pires: M atts and Trone A w alk to Gene Erw in in the fourth proved to be the winning Brookings run. He scored on Ma ciel s triple. The B eavers had num erous o th er scoring chances F a s was evidenced by the 12 ru n ners left stranded, however, the run producing hits w ere not fo rth com ing except in the case of D ar r e l l ’s and M aciel’s threebasers. The M erchants scored t h e i r only run in the seventh and this of the unearned variety. Bill Mc Comb, w ith one down, hit a drive to deep left center, ordinarily good for two and possibly th ree I bases but he tallied on w hat the official scorer called a three-base hit and an outfield error. Zatolla stru ck out and while Leon Mor gan drew a walk. Don C lausen,' pinch-hitting for Bill Loftin, pop ped out to H ank W estbrook. Brookings will play a double header here against the strong Bandon Club, May 23, the local team draw ing a bye on May 18, the official opening date for the S outhw estern Oregon league. Business M anager Lesm eister is attem p tin g to line up addition al practice gam e for the 18th. Courteous efficient service' Scoring by innings: Brookings ............. loo 100 000 2 Pd A d. McCoiXt I Of AW©rn«y G «r Co” ™ O *o **cPo>,Chf 502 dg , Pof*'o»d C rescent City ..... 000 000 100—1 v / ix T A t V fitte li /I x 0AY Louise Dress Shop 12QÓ Second Crescent City, Calif. SILK JERSEY ROBES A ll Sizes— all Colors— Ideal gift for S i other Pastel Shades— Special . $5.00 to $11.98 ioo°o W ool—embroidery trimmed MAMA SWEATERS Colors— Blael{, navy, wine and white Special . . $8.95 5 FOB THAT GRADUATION DRESSES pastel shades, organdy, voile and brocaded organzie — sizes 9 to 20— Special . . $9.95 7* He has the ability to get things done Cur-Del Cleaners SLIPS W hite only, N ylon Acetate, lace trim m ed, all sizes- Fast, Efficient Cleaning & Pressingl a PICK-UP AND DELIVERY SERVICEI PHONE 2863 Agents for Del Norte Laundry c S p ecial................. $2.98 I J • Just received a forge shipm ent of SLIPPERETTES A ll Colors— N ttf) Sedl S p e cia l.................. $1.95