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883rd Carwaweers Over Salem ‘Grays’, 1-0 Game Decided By Last Pitch Engineers Lead Bowling League Game Sunday at Salem Before 1300 Ball Fans Named Season's Best Lt Kressaty Still Top Individual Scorer In SCU Officers' Play It was the last of the ninth, the Coming into the home stretch score, 1-0. The tying run was on with only two more rounds of play third. Hank Desmond, ex-Pittsburgh to go, the SCL7 officers liowling fireball pitcher, faced Blacky Ward : league is being led by the Engi prime batter of the Salem Grays neers, captained by Major C. T. The count was 3 and 2. Desmond Stonehocker. With 14 wins and 6 unwound and delivered— losses, the Engineers are being Like it had been kicked out by given a close race by Service and a rocket projector, the ball streaked Sqpply, with 13 wins and only "7 over the plate. Ward missel. And losses to their credit. 1300 fans who had been sweating The high score on totnl number it out, went wild! of pins goes to the SCU Medics This game, played Sunday in with 7744 high. The high average the George E. Waters park, Salem, individual score is still held by Lt. may go down as the best baseball George Kressaty at 169, with Lt. battle seen in Oregon in 1944. From Frederick Sullivan close behind at the onset it was a patchels’ duel that left little to the imagination. Three matches were played Wed Score in First nesday, winning for Service and The cannoneers, composed Supply three games out of four most entirely of players from over the Medics, and the MPs also 883rd Bn., but representing three out of four over Headquar varty of the Trailblazer Division ters. The PX team tied with the as the only active baseball team MPs for two games each. on the Post, scored their lone run The high bowler on the Wednes in the first inning. day games was Lt. Frederick Nel- Trailblazer Ph<■ t• • Protecting it. Desmond went THIS EIGHTH INNING play had the fars howling Sunday at Salem's big game, as the 883rd ■ son of Service and Supply with 222. the route, whiffed 11. gave only beat the Salem Grays 1-0. (pl. Bill Welch of the c; nnoneers. trying to score on a double steal, is rapped at the plate by Williamson, big Gray catcher. In .he double play, Kaczkowski had been caught be four hits. SO HE SAW tween 1st and 2nd. In the game the Divarty nine Ft. Worth, Tex. (CNS) — A local used the old squeeze play to good V>sident has sued his ex-wife. She advantage. They had a man in 14 Strike-Outs divorced him, he said, and that was scoring position in almost every I all right. Then she gave him back inning, but just couldn't get t« his ration book, he said, and that Lefty Ross, prison chucker. for the was OK. too. But when he opened needed blow in the clutches. the took, he said, all the red points The lone run was scored by were gone. S Sgt. Joe Fido, Cannoneer catcher and leadoff man, as a result of CAVALRYMAN M. ROONEY some pretty fancy base running Hollywood, Calif. (ALNS) — PiflSON CANNONEERS and the Gray's one moment of gen Mickey Rooney, motion picture star, E A Player Pos. i T po AB R Player Pos. erosity. reported for induction at Fort Mac- 3 1 Johnson ss 1 12 4 1 Fido c Fido Flies. Scores Arthur. Calif. He was rejected for Hoffert cf Cypert 2b 3 0 0 0 2 1 Fido opened the game with a physical reasons a year Hgo. He Q 0 o 1 Bailey 2b 0 cc 4 Borucki high fly which leftfielder Ryan reports to the mechanized cavalry Wil’mson c Fultz 3b 3 0 1 0 o 0 momentarily lost in the sun and at Fort Riley, Kans. lb Robinson If 3 0 » o 0 0 Ward dropped. The ex-Brown farmhand Jack on Welch rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 went down to second when Ryan i Lt. Gutfohon Rolls 245; Morrow Buttell lb 3 0 1 12 1 1 threw wild into the infield. He Then, Binge—Rolls 267 0 Smith . 0 0 1 0 0 HHi ....... cf reached third on a wild pitch which Ross Desmond p 4 0 1 2 0 0 Shortly after announcement gave Lt. Cliff Cypert a base on Ryan M Fari d if 0 0 0 0 0 0 of T«c5 Marvin’s new bowling bails. Cypert promptly stole sec •‘ Breuner • Racz’ki cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 record was made, Lt. Gordon L. ond. The promise of prosiperity | Gustafson, SCU, who used to dimmed when Ray Borucki, Can Totals 31 1 8 27 10 4 Tot aria bowl with Marvin in the Luxor noneer shortstop, grounded to John Batted for Hill in 6th. alleys in Los Angeles, rolled a son who caught Cypert between sec. •♦Ran for Ross in 9th. 267, to set for the second time ond and third and held Fido on 100 000 000 — 1 Prison ............. 000 000 000—0 Caiutoneers in a weyk a new all-time high base. Buzz Fultz, batting in the score for Post kcglers. cleanup slot, drove Fido home Triilhlxrr Phst* SMOKY DESMOND is being i Previously in the evening Lt. with a ground ball to deep short. the play. Williamson, none the »hich gave the spectator« one of congratulated by 1st baseman Gustafson has! rolled worse for wear, won another de their biggest thrills when Ward Eight Safeties Jack Buttell after whiffing hie game. Despite the fact that they got cision in the eighth when he de blasted his long foul ball juat 14th batter to w in Sunday’s outside the right field foul line dazzling ball game. to the prison portsider for eight railed Bill Welch. 210-pounder, in safeties, tbe Caanoaeers weren't an attempted double steal that left * ilh a mate uu Kurd. jin Ifee l»»t able to nick Roas for another run action at the plate shrouded in three inning« he had thrown although three runs were nipped a cloud of dust.. The clash of the ever;thing in the book. but he at the plate in some action w hich two jarred the bones of the box fell back to the old fireball to saw Burly Bill William son. Gray | seat spectators but when the dust retire the big Indian first »acker. At long last a Post kegler has I Kina far Han catcher, wade through a series of cleared Williamson was still guard Borucki. Canhoneer shortstop, • broken the all-time score of Post I rvr tzuy batterings which might well have ian of the plate and the Grays wan the only man on either team to ' bowling alleys, which had stood discouraged a receiver of less were still chipping away at the garner two hits, and Ward’s double sinee the first week of play. The brawn and enthusiasm. in tbe fifth was the only extra alleys opened on April 19. 1 to 0 margin. base hit of the game. Welch gath A Brooklyn Dodger riot was Rolling on» of the most beau- Looked Big-leaguer threatened in the seventh when ered in a fly ball in the first in . tiful gamer, seen in the kegling Desmond looked every inch a Borucki collided with Williamson ning for the only outfield putout of palace, TecS William J. Marvin, at tbe plate and was called out on big-leaguer in tbe ninth frame. the entire fray. SCU Hq. Co., was high weekly man for the fifth time when he gar- i nered a 26*. An impossible split in the sixth frame ruined what other wise might have been a 287 or 288 feated in an easy game Monday Due to Uie entry of two new 1 game. teams in the regular play, schedule with the Marine Corps Raider«. The score beat by I wo pins the of the Corvallis Softball league CORVALLIS SOFTS\LL mark of 264 which T Sgt. Van is now Monday. Wednesday. Thurs LEAGUE Hinderlander of 79th Division Hq. day and Friday. GW GL Co. made tbe second night the al- Monday night in the Corvallis Pops, Cola ......... .......... 4 • ley« were open. league the SCU MPs took the SCU 882nd 0 3 i Women’« high score for the week I Medic*. 1-0 in a heads-up hall game. Me<lic« 1 2 • was set at 194 by Wanda Skinner, Pvt Cal Williams pitching and 1 MPs 2 ja regular bowler on the Post alleys. Sgt R •» Churchill cstehmg for Winger» 2 the M.dtcs, belp-d hold the hot Com mando- . 1 3 A -mart salute ia the sign of a MP team down but the doctor« Transport« * .- • • good soldier. Salute all officers an rotrfd not hit. Raiders ____ _____ _ 0 4 ■ the Post and in town. The 882nd club remained unde- ^5PORT5K THE BOX SCORE All-Time High on Bowling Alleys Set Twice in Week; 267 to Lt. Gustafson 2 New Tearns: Corvallis Schedule