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COQUILLE VALLEY SENTINEL
Thursday, May 21, 1953
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Outslugged Coos Bay-North Benders
Take Firs? League Game Rap 10 To 7
Gold Beach Sets Real Hard Top Races THRILL OF A LIFETIME
With Twenty Starters Lined Up To Date
HARD TOP
The Little bey with th e snappy glove—and an eye for pick­
ing out baseba.l players and putting them in the right spot—
Dave Douglass. Logger c ach-player. did a giant-killing job
Sunday before a capacity crowd on F ortier field. It was good
enough to make a bit r f 1st game history, and the score of the
Logger-Coos Bay-North Bend Lum berjack tilt. 10 to 7.
The roaring H ard Tops will be
j racing on May 24th at th e Gold
Beach F airg ro u n d ’s track . A field
j of tw enty sta rters w ill th rill th e
! crowds w ith tim e tria ls startin g
i at 1 P.M. and th e first event
I cneduled for 2 P.M.
T here will be th rills an d chills
w ith th e drivers all try in g to get
into th e tu rn s at th e sam e tim e.
The fans will see p len ty of action
-luring th e afternoon program of
30 laps of spine tingling racing.
AUTO RACES
G o lf T o u rn a m e n t
V /’ nners L iste d
W inners of last w eek-end’s play-
in the S p rin g H andicap Golf
Tim ely hitting, heavy h ittin g ,\ With th e bases idled. Bob Sm ith J
T ournam ent at Coquille Valley-
and real ball playing by an under' lined a single to cen ter for two
C ountry club have been announced
estim ated Logger nine tu rn ed in runs and Jo e M archand did his I
•he big upset.
W inners in the firs t flight are
stuff w ith a classy safety to cen ter '
Called a t the end of th e 7th th a t pushed th e tally up another. I
Chet Noyes. H ank B urr, E rv D ett-
inning by U m pire “Buzz” Nonkin
m an. and Bill Downing. They w ere
The Loggers ju m p ed out ahead I
w hen the light m ist turned to rain, in the 4th w ith M anager Dave
p aired w ith Jack M cLarrin. Rob­
the Loggers already had th e gam e Douglass pushing one o ver th e
ert Ley. H arvey Myers and Frank
w ell in th e bag.
B urbank, respectively.
right field wall, and th e score a t j
A crowd of nearly a 1000 base­ the end of th e 4th w as 7-5 w hen 1
Second flight w inners w ere Bob
ball fans saw th e Loggers stepping Bob Sm ith drove a 325 footer into i
K ralichek. w ho played w ith Mrs
out for a 1-0 lead in th e bottom the left field fence.
P arm P atrick : A ndy Richardson
! LOGGERS SCHEDULE GAMES
of the first when a cleanup b atter
In the 6th inning Johnson f
who won by d efau lt from V era
Bill Johnson punched out a big oubled to p u t tw o ru n s in, and
North Bend Lumber Jacks at E stelle; G ary M orris, who defeated
double to right field and sent Don Sm ith followed w ith a g ro u n d - i
F ortier Field W ednesday. S ta rt­ H arold Belloni; and Mrs. Jack Mc­
H inchberger all th e w ay round ru ler th a t let Johnson score t o ;
ing
tim e of this m ake-up League L arrin, who also won by default
from first.
m ake th e score 10-6 for th e L og­
from Lou Holimon.
game is 8 p. m.
The L um berjacks jum ped on th e gers.
Mickey Baird c me» out cf his Hard Top a fte r a spec-
Mrs. Cecil P atrick was w inner
The lo g g e rs will play ag ain st
eventual w inner Oak H enderson
.n the 7th fram e N ort l Bend got I taei 1 r /Jin w lich wiped w it h i, car last season at C res­
for five scores in th e second: and
the Albany baseball club S a tu r­ against Bob H arris in the third j
Coquille came right back to tie one ru n in, and th e rain started. | cent City. Due to the rigid safety requirecents. he was not
day evening and Sunday a fte r­ flig h t and o th er w inners in this
T he gam e show ed S m ith leading
hurt.
up the score at 5-5 in th e third.
noon May 30 and 31« at th e local group w ere George T ucker and
the hitters w ith a hom er, a double.
Field. Bill Head Day « ill be ob­ Bob M cCarthy. They w ere paired
and a single in fo u r tim es up. Jo h n -
served a t th e Sunday gam e. He w ith Ja ck M urdock and Jo h n
o r. sent in th ree tallies on tw o
From "T u rtle -P a c e ” Troll <
leaves the first p art of Ju n e to Lauterback. Anne W oodward won
doubles in four tim es a t th e plate.
en
ter the V eterans hospital at by Bye.
to W a te r Skimming S peed ‘
Nicely and Kovenz w ere high on
Portland.
the CB-NB nine
P lavers on the team s collected
R iverside Builders Supply can
26 prizes w ith H inchberger and
offer th e best plum bing service.
New softball» cham ps of Coos th e first tw o innings w ith an o th er
Johnson w inning th re e aw ards
Phone 3521.
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c unty are the Coquille Ju n io r ru n in the th ird . T he W ildcats
each.
S enator G eorge U lett an d M ayor H igh W ildcats, who, in tw o gam es got th e ir first ru n in the th ird in ­
n ing an d in the fourth, both team s
Don F arr opened th e first gam e
last week proved th e best in both
scored a run leaving Bandon ahead
of the season officially.
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From where I s it... / / Joe M a r s h
leagues.
3 to 2. D uring th e fifth , th e local
STA TISTICS
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CB-NB
A The tournam ent gam e w as played team got a ru n w hich b ro u g h t the
Dunn, cf
2
0 with M arshfield, w estern cham p­ score to a tie o f 3 to 3 but it
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w asn ’t until the n in th in ning th a t
Nicely, ss
ions, on a neutral field at E ast-
Kovena, If
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the W ildcats tallied five ru n s to
0
Sugura, c
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1 side w ith th e local team w inning win th e game.
Wenner, rf
3
0 15 to 12.
Dick Roberts and Doug Schnick
3
A rlitt, lb
0
D uring th e first inning, the W ild­ had th ree hits each; Leonard
The local PTA is feeling sheep­ whole PTA is thinking of sign­
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Leininger, 3b
3 cats got five runs and M arshfield B eaudry, Eddie Sarvders D arrell
ish today. Seems they complained
ing up for night school!
1 Cohen, 2b
2
1 two w ith four runs chalked 9p S anders, Ron M auro nad H ardy
the youngsters w eren't learning
o for th e local team in th e th ird in ­ Suprgeon, two h its; and L ester
Rockey, p
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From where I ait, it always
enough. Said they couldn't even
1 i ning. Coquille got four m ore runs H ubbard and D arrel M ulkey, one
Bishop, p
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pays to look and think before you
spell. So the kids challenged them
Totals
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7 ¿1 6 in the fo u rth inning and M arsh­ hit each.
leap to conclusions. Take those
S purgeon and Eddie
H ere’s speed to
to a spelling bee.
folks who would deny me a tem ­
field one. M arshfield also got one S anders were p itc h er arxl catcher
■ pere, dynam ic
Coquille
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A hit in th e fifth, m aking the score for the W ildcats and play in g in the
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“ I was captain of the PT A’ers,” perate glass of beer without a
C atron, ss
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3 13 to 4
troll-ebilityl
moment’s thought. They wouldn’t
“ Doc” Brown told me. “ Both
same capacity for Bandon w ere
Douglass, lb
A N A M a S T IN
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Gilson
and
Wesel.
want
me to interfere with their
teams
made
the
first
round
just,
In
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sixth,
the
w
ildcats
got
100" for e i t r a
H inchberger, cf
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fine. But on the second round
personal preferences for. say, b ut­
puah, fur the alow- Johnson, 3b
4
2
5 two ru n s and Marsfield three. The
quietasi troll­ Sm ith, rf
Speedy Taylor w ent down on termilk. It’s a good idea to think
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0 la tte r team racked up five runs in
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ing! See us now!
‘efficiency.’ Then his boy Chip, twice before you “spell out” rules
M archand, If
4
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0 the seventh to m ake th e final score
for your neighbor. •
who happened to be next on the
Allison, c
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1 15 to 12 fo r the W ildcats.
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The b atteries for M arshfield
school team, rattled it rig h t off.
H enderson
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3
2
Totals
35 10 13 21 14 w ere W illshire pitching and Shank
From then on it was m u rd e r!”
catching. For the W ildcats it was
So now “Doc” says th a t the
CB-NB
050 001
-T Spurgeon pitching w tih S anders
104 113
10 catching
Coquille
Spurgeon got five hits
Copyright, 1953, United Slates Breuers Foundation
including one home run and a
triple. Dick Roberts and D arrell
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E -Cohen, Douglass RBI Nice­ Sanders scored four hits w ith Ed­
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ly 3. Kovenz 3, Leininger, Douglass, die S an d ers D arrell Mulkey and
F U ll YEAR GUARANTEE
Johnson 3, Sm ith 4. M archand. 2B Ooug Schnick scoring three. Leon­ only Coos county trophy race
scheduled for May 24 at Lakeside
WHS Nobonwide Service
S ugura, Johnson 2, Sm ith. HR
ard Beaudry and Lester B ubbard from 12 noon to 3:30 p.m.
PIUS: M any ether e r d e t iv e teelwree
Kovenz, Douglass, Sm ith. SH — got two hits each and Ron Mauro
S trong local rep resen tatio n plus i
Cohen. DP—Johnson to Moore to one.
a large group of “o u tsid e” racers
I Douglas. LOB—CB -N B 8, Coquille
T he W ildcats sta rted th e year
T E D F O S S --
6 H P —W enner by H enderson. by b eating M yrtle P oint 11 to 0 prom ises th a t th e race w ill be one
of the largest to be seen in the I
U m pires Nonkin and Younce
and w ent on to win over Bandon state. R acers from as far n o rth a j
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17 to 6, again b eating M yrtle A storia and as fa r south as E ureka I
S p o rtin g Goods
Portuguese Macau on the South Point 10 to 1 in a later game.
a r e expected.
China coast, once notorious for
In th e ir final gam e against
R acers from th is area include
•ambling, now perm its only one Bandon, th e W ildcats found them - F ritz Davison, Jo h n H artley, Cecil
W. Taylor S treet Phone 4261 •am bling establishm ent, according »elves up ag ain st tough com peti­ Nelson, G eorge Davison and Lyle
to th e N ational G eographic So­ tion and the gam e w ent into tw o Knox, all C oquille men. K enton
Coquille
ciety. T h a t o p erates u n d er g o v ern ­ overtim e innings before th e local M eyers from A rago and Jack Ellis
m ent supervision in a 14 story team won 8 to 4.
from M yrtle P oint w ill also be
hotel
Bandon got the only run out of racing.
Dee K nox of C oquille will handle
th e clock. C arl Woods w ill referee
and Don T roxell will announce the
races an d w inners. T im ers and
scorekeepers w ill be Beulah N el­
son and Ju a n ita T roxell of Coquille
and B etty N ulf of Coos Bay
The S.O M B A hot dog and
coffee stand, bu ilt bv th e m em bers
for th e club, w ill be on hand to
provide refreshm ents. All proceeds
from th e stand go tow ard helping
to prom ote m ore and b etter races
for th e club and th is area.
The program of 8 events will be
as follows: 1st event, A Hydro;
2nd. B R unabout: 3rd, D Hvdro;
4th, A R unabout: 5th. B Hvdro;
6th. D R unabout; 7th. 48 Hydro and
8th, W om en’s event All events will
have tw o heats.
10 Steps T o G re a te r D riv in g S a fe ty !
Admission for th e race will be
(W HAT’S MORE — IT'S FREE!)
50c for persons o ver 12 years
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Each tim e your car comes in for service it will be
Wildcats Win Softball Tournament
To Become Coos County Champions
SUNDAY, MAY 24
TIME TRIALS 1 P.M. — RACES 2 P.M.
G O L D B E A C H F A IR G R O U N D S
4 HEAT RACES
TROPHY DASH — HOOLIGAN
12 LA P SEMI-MAIN EVENT
20 EAP MAIN EVENT
ADMISSIONS:
Adults $1.30
C hildren (under 17) 56c
(Children under 12 m ust he acc< inpanied by adult)
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PTA Gets Stung by a "Bee"
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Motorboat Races
Scheduled Sunday
At Lakeside
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L e tte rs P resented
B ert Burr. Coquille Red Devil
diam ond m entor, aw arded 13 le t­
ters to m em bers of th e first Co­
quille varsity baseball team since
World W ar II a t an aw ard as­
sembly thia week.
The Red Devils had a season’s
record of tw o w ins and four losses
w ith a m ajo r portion o i the p rac­
tice sessions and game« called be­
cause of w eather
Receiving letters w ere Wayne
Gunn, A lan Dungey. catchers; Ed
A tkinson. Bob Moore, pitchers;
George Clayton, fv « basem an;
Gene Sim pson, K en T rathen, sec­
ond basem en; A rkie Bradford
shortstop; Fred Luper, th ird base
Boh W ester, Jack Jacobson Paul
C layton, and G ary Morris, o u t­
fielders.
T hree
Coquille high school
trackm en w ere presented letters
Hus week by Spik e Ieslie, veteran
Red Devil cinder m entor.
Receiving the aw ard s were Bob
Moore jav elin ; Jo h n
Demam
sp rin ter; and Jim H ollenbeak
jav elin .
Alore Miles, Safety,
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