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INTEREST IN BASEBALL HERE DUE TO BEAVER BOOSTERS KERRS TAKES Bowling Season LEAD IN Brtxikings I Iarbor Pilot THU RSD A Y , S E P T . 3 17. 1953 Opens For Men H U R S T S AT FA IR Mr. an d Mrs. Glen H u rst re B aseball A ssociation is to pro M en’s bow ling opened M onday tu rn e d th is w eek a f te r a tte n d in g m ote the in te re sts of th e team . night at A zalea lanes, as the th e C alifo rn ia S ta te F a ir at S a c I hat m eans helping find places C om m ercial league opened op ra m e n to for th re e davs. T he Ladies Bowling L eague got for th e boys to w ork d u rin g the eratio n s. >fT to a flying s ta rt T hursday season, keeping them housed. . . In th e business m eetin g p re and picking up th e ta b w hen the w ith th e K e rr H a rd w are tear;' ans out at th e ball p ark don't m oving into th e league lead K en ceding Ixnvltng. G eorge B arry of p iite c o n trib u te enough to m ake took th re e gam es from th e Cliff S m ith R iver w as elected p re si House to m ove into sole lead e r dent, anil Bob R e ttk e was re expenses. elected sec retary . ship a f te r opening night action. M em bership of th e A ssociation Transit Mix Concrete O th er g am es saw L esm eister’i l'yvo o th e r leagues opened op is: V f W A uxiliary and M incer’s e ratio n s th is week T u esd ay th» Septic T a n k Supplies, G him ney Floyd V. S w earingen. lew elry each ta k e tw o gam es. C ity League sta rte d operatio n s Blocks, C em ent Blocks, C ulvert P ete L esm eister, L esm eister’s took high pin hon an d W ednesday night th e C al-O n Tile, D ram Tile, W ell C asing ors for th e evening, w ith 1826 leag u e began bow ling T he la ttei E. E. H anscam and Sons, pins, and C lara G oyke took high is an in te r-s ta te affair, w ith thre. G R A V E L , S A N D and C E M E N T B rookings M ark et, 'tie s honors w ith 461. C lara and S m ith R iver team s re p resen ted Phone 25-15 E asy S tr e e t C hetco Hom and A uto Supply, M ercedes C alph tied for high B rookings M achine Shop. angle gam e honors a t 167. I he S outhw est O regon L eague High team s, single g am e: B rookings G arage, is w ithout a doubt th e fa ste st H anscam ’s 682 B rookings A uto P a rts, N sem i-pro circuit in O regon, which L esm eisters 629 Ed and M endy, w as d em o n strate dagain w hen the V.F.W. A uxiliary 581 C. Ed Dem psey, league cham ps, D rain, knocked High team s, 3-gam e series: oft S alem ’s Class A S en ato ra^after C had C hadw ick, L esm eister’s 1823 th e finish of league play. H an scam ’s 1795 Pine Cone (N o rris K em p), F o r the B eavers it w as ju s t a Tots to T eens 1726 Phone P hillips C lothing, High individuals, single g am e: ca se of not q u ite enough guns D aw sons S h d l Service, C lara Goyke ........................ 167 for fast com pany. But B rookings e issue and redeem F. A. A rrell, people can be proud of the ac M ercedes C alph 167 1 Gold Arrtow Stamps. C u rry C ounty L um ber Co.. Ricky H a g g erty 152 co u n t they did give of them selves. Fox B ros , B etty Nelson ...................... 149 The fact th a t B rookings is in Double Stamps Fridays. Kens T av e rn , High individuals, 3 gam es: th is fast a league a t all is a E lm er B ankus, T E L E V IS IO N I I P. O. Box 1 W h a rf S t. C la ra Goyke ............................... 461 cred it to th e people who have Davis T ru c k and T ra c to r, M ercedes C alph ....................... 443 brought baseball here. T he B rook G eorge L. F unk, a/ lo w e st ca&t OR R A D IO Bettv N elson 906 ings B aseball A ssociation has O lym pia H a rd w a re and S upply, B RO O K IN G S. O R E. T E N H IG H AVERAG ES b a ttled poor playing conditions, P a r S to re B rookings Hdw’e., 1. C lara Goyke ..................... 151 tra n sp o rta tio n difficulties and lack C onnie B ordw ell, 2. M ercedes C alph ............. 148 of resources to keep a team in the Gordon Goetz, 1 3. A rlene S hipley 13S league. . . which wras m ore th a n V irgil G oldsberry, 4. B etty Nelson 132 R oseburg could do. T he C hiefs OK R u b b er W elders, 5. R icky H a g g erty 131 diopped out at the end of the last B ro o k ;ngs Texaco, 6. K ath y K arns .................... 123 season. M att M alcolm. 7. G ladys C h ristia n sen 121 P robably P ete L esm eister is as Glen D uncan, P lum bing, 8. P at Hell rig ...................... 120 E. J. W illiam s S hell Dist,, responsible as anyone for keeping 9. Violet H ickerson 119 baseball alive here It w as P ete C rescen t C ity, E rsa F isc h er ................... 119 th a t m anaged the team , scouted Jim O. Robinson, COMMERCIAL — RESIDENTIAL 10. E dith B erg er ............ 118 th e players, stru g g led for money, J. M cC annery, Coffee Mill Cafe, Ruby Lowe 118 REMODELING an d even housed p art of th e team . W a rre n T. S m ith, And it w as P ete th a t b u i't in te r A rt Knox, ST A N D IN G S Office in Rear of Lesmeister Agency P H O N E 2271 est in baseball here to w here the N orm a F elipe, W L T o tals tow n could support a team . J. R. Yelton, g fiBWann ui ainnftmnm, K e rr H a rd w are ..... 3 0 1384 C. W. K ru g e r, B acking the team solidly is a L esm eister’s In s....... 2 1 1826 S o u th C oast L um ber, w hole host of B rookings business , lUAuiurutmnxituuii.Linnxiamunuiunuiiuniiiiauiwuiuiiiiiäimmunaiasnui V F.W Aux 2 1 1701 Mrs. V irginia M incer, m en. The B rookings B aseball As M incer’s Jew e lry 2 1 1509 R edfield’s M ark et, sociation is the official agency H an scam ’s ................ 1 2 1795 B and B Cafe, w hich su p p o rts the team , and its T o t s to T e e n s 1 2 1726 K e rr H a rd w are and E lectric, m em b ersh ip covers a wide cross- F re e m a n ’s M arket 1 2 1439 G ould’s S hoe S to re, section of local people. Cliff House ............ 0 3 1269 E v a L ee’s D ress Shop, P resid en t of the group is Floyd H om er H ag g erty , S w earin g en . M att M alcolm is G lenn R ogers A zalea Lanes, vice-president, F ran k C hapin is A rchie H endricks, s e c re ta ry (as well as SW O league F re e m a n ’s M arket, s e c re ta ry ), and P ete is business C. F. C am pbell, m anager. F ra n k S. C hapin, i ne function of the B rookings Roy B rim m , Bonn M otel, T eam W L Dan G eaney NORINE HARVEY B rookings M ark et 4 0 Vi A nderson, ACCREDITED TEACHER OF B A H Logging 3 1 A. E. A nderson, H a rb o r G arag e .................... 3 1 Ben Jew ell, Piano - Voice •> B rookings M achine 2 F o rre st G. Hysom , Pipe Organ 2 r H» 2 B arry s B ow lers A nchorage, A laska. O regon S ta te Bank 1 BROOKINGS, ORE. B ro o k in g s-IIarb o r P ilot. 3 STU D IO V FW 966 1 3 . TTTntrrrgc r, r nrm n r r rrrc nrtm n; J jnmwmiur. uinnr K e rr Hardyyarp 0 4 Individual Garni S eries Edson 221 Edson 563 B a ity 198 C hapin 51 1 Jew ell 191 B arry . 51 1 1 Your Success In Salmon Fishing ; C hapin 184 B D im m ick 497 Neilson 183 182 R .R etfke When you buy used car from Menning Buiek you Is Assured II hen You Use B D im m ick 182 I Iendricks 483 can he sure it’s in top condition. Every car that 180 Neilson ..... ■ H K e rr I Iendricks 179 B oyer 479 goes oil our lot has been completely reconditioned <1 Rettke 178 Jew ell ....... 472 in our shops. W hen we mark it O.K., you can he , O lsen 174 Olsen 461 T eam G am e T eam S eries ■r ■ sure that it is ( ) .k .! B Mach. .. . 903 B arry s . 2717 MADE IN BROOKINGS B.M kt. ... 896 B.M kt, .. 2608 B arry s .... 891 H .G arage 2601 FOR FISHERMEN High A verages Edson .... 187 Jew ell ....... 157 Chapin 171 Olsen 153 an Old Fishing Guide! B arry ........ 171 H endricks 161 B. D im m ick 165 Neilson 160 B R e ttk e 161 B oyer 159 The B rookings B eavers w ound up the 1953 ra ce in the d epths of th e S o u th w est O regon L eague cellar, but they ranked high in the esteem of local tow nspeople. And it w asn ’t too bad a season to r the boys. T hey won five gam es ou tsid e the league w hich don’t show in the standings, an d th e ir league record w a sn ’t too bad. T he B eavers won th ree and lost nine in second half play to sh are th e bottom ru n g of the league lad d er w ith M edford. B ut they w ere ra rely b eaten badly, and a little m ore stre n g th would have m ade a lot of difference in th e s ta n d ings. LADIES' LEAGUE GIBBS Concrete Products /----------------- -------— FOR WHITE EXPER T S E R V IC E Appliance Co. 2891 II I J M ACK G. M A LCO LM General Building Contractor mom COMMERCIAL BOWLING LEAGUE A T T E N T IO N , F IS H E R M E N ! a Lucky Joe Radiant Spinner REMEMBER- For the best in new and used cars Menning Suick J. J. G A L L A G H E R In the Center of Brookings, Oregon r ‘Where you will rind everything for the ridierman" „ ! f 1 "''‘‘lì1 "“ “ W1" !1 ftwmuftfc wn B ELLS H E R E Mr. and Mrs Leo Bell from roy yvere visitor s a f t he ranch and w ith F red M artin h Î < sister, E m m a E llsaesser day an d S a tu rd a y Gil- Bell and En- ¿6 years in the automobile business On Highway ......_ io i North End of down .......... .......................... ..............................._______ jjFvauBtstuiaB! tuiawimuuiniuiuiiaaaaxuiannaiiiitmunaaitBttn atmaummattmiuaBBaaEiBua^miasutaiiam :as:r
