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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1949)
I O’NEILL, ATKINSON SCORE VICTORIES Day and Night Loop Runs Hot and Cold Better cooperation, sharper hitting ond the will to win scor ad two surprising victories in the North Central day and night league Sunday. O’Neill, with most of the cred it belonging to Pitcher Graham, took a nifty ball game away from Ainsworth, and Atkinson, the up-and-down ball club of the loop, nudged Valentine. Other games in the loop were walk-aways that showed defi nite lack of practice and team cooperation. Graham Pitches "Clutch" Ball— AINSWORTH—O’Neill cooled the highly touted Ainsworth team, 9-6, here Sunday evening. Both teams collected 13 hits and five errors each with Gra ham doing some magnificent “clutch” pitching for O’Neill. Rudnicek and Richardson at tempted to stem the tide, but were unable to turn the trick. O’Neill took a five run lead in the third frame and was nev er in danger thereafter. Laurence Haynes, O’Neill’s catcher rapped out three convin cing hits in four tries at bat. Meserve, of O’Neill, cracked out a triple in the third canto to aid in the scoring. Ainsworth’s top evening bat ter was Beebout, when he swat ted three hits for five jaunts to the batter’s box. Box score: O’NEILL (9) ab r h Meserve, 2b 6 2 2 Tomlinson, rf _ 5 12 McKay, ss__— 400 Wolfe, cf . 4 11 Morrow, lb _ 5 10 Adamson, If_5 2 2 Tomjack, 3b - 5 0 3 Haynes, c __— 4 2 3 Graham, p- 5 0 0 Totals - 43 9 13 AINSWORTH (6) ab r h C. Richardson, c - 4 0 0 Anthens, ss - 3 0 2 Beebout, 3b_ 5 13 G. Richardson, If- 5 12 Nelson, 2b_5 0 2 Spearman, lb . 5 12 Clark, rf - 5 2 1 Richardson, cf . 5 0 0 Rudnicek, p-5 11 Totals- 42 6 13 Summary: R H E O’Neill .... 005 111 001 9 13 5 Ainsworth 001 200 111 6 13 5 Batteries: O’Neill — Graham and Haynes; Ainsworth— Rud nicek, Richardson and L. Rich ardson. Page Wins Slug Fest— PAGE—In a slugfest that saw Stuart take a five-run lead in the first inning, ended with Page on the long end of a scorng ma rathon here Sunday afternoon. Final score: Page 20; Stuart In dependents 13. Among the top batters of the afternoon were Trowbridge, of Page, who rapped out one single, two doubles and two triples for six times at bat; Hartman, of Page, banged out Page's first homer of the season in the sec ond frame with one man on; Ha mik, of Stuart, collected three hits for six trips and Holliday, also of Stuart, clouted three for five including one triple. Summary: R H E Page 221 326 040 20 23 7 Stuart 705 010 000 13 13 4 Batteries: Page—D. Heiss and Trowbridge; Stuart — Tielke, Krysl and King. Atkinson Tops Valentine, 7-6— ATKINSON—League leading Valentine was given a solid jolt Sunday afternoon by the up and down Atkinson nine, when the Brown county nine fell, 6-7. Beman was on the mound for the losers. Gerald Troshynski received credit fror the upset victory as M. Troshynski and Bob Moch, both of Atkinson, connected for two hits in five times at bat. Summary; R H E Atkinson ...—7 10 5 Valentien 6 5 4 Batteries: Atkinson—Troshyn ski Berigan; Valentine—Beman and McCormick. Ewing Finds Chambers Easy for Win— CHAMBERS — Ewing kept Chambers in the league cellar by dumping them, 15-6, here Sunday afternoon. Clem Schrad was on the win- j ning pitcher end for Ewing with Walters and Thorin, of Cham bers, absorbing the loss. Walters cracked out a home run in the eighth frame with no one aboard for the best batting performance of the afternoon. Summary: R H E Ewing 050 010 900 15 14 6 Ch’bers 010 004 010 6 8 5 Batteries: Ewing—Schrad, Po dany; Chambers—Thorin, Wal ters and Oetter. INTERSTATE GOES INTO FIFTH ROUND Interstate leaque games this week played their fourth round of the second half of the sea sons schedule. Some of t h e scores were lopsided indicat ing the weaker teams were meeting some of the stronger ones. Currently leading the loop is Pickstown, which has won three and lost none. Wiblemo is keeping Fairfax in the upper half of the league as he has tossed three wins for Fairfax boys. Close Contest Between Verdel, Lynch— VERDEL — A sixth inning rally by Lynch was enough to tie up the ball game here but not enough to win, as Verdel nudged Lynch. 9-8, here Sun day evening. In the sixth canto Barta, the Verdel pitcher, hit one man, the team committed three er rors and the Lynch boys got seven of their nine hits. Barta took credit for the Verdel win as Thompson and Ronald Carson divided the mound duties for the losing team. Lvnoh’s Carson was the top batter for his team as Franklin and Barta, both of Verdel, cracked out a three-hit-for five-tirrtes-at-bat combination. Summary: R H E Lynch 000 008 000 8 9 3 Verdel 301 013 001 9 17 2 Batteries: Lynch—Thompson R. Carson and Christensen; Verdel—Rossmeier, Barta and C. Christen. Fairfax Moves into Second place in Loop— BONESTEEL—Fairfax mov ed into second place in the In terstate loop standings by vir tue of the 12-2 win over Bone steel here Sunday evening. Wiblemo, slightly off his us ual form, allowed six hits in taking credit for the win. Brown of Bonesteel, homer ed in the fourth frame with no one aboard. Summary: R H E Fairfax 410 012 310 12 15 2 Bonest’l 000 101 000 2 6 6 Batteries: Fairfax — Wiblemo and Koenig: Bonesteel — Sum ers, Dovark and Hebron. Demarco, Pickstown, Is Top Game Swatter— WINNER—Behind some good j pitching. Pickstown slipped by Winner here, 6-3, Sunday after noon. Cauble was the winning pitch er for Pickstown as Eckerman took credit for the Winner loss. Game batting honors went to Demarco, of Pickstown, when he rapped out three hits for five jaunts to the plate. Summary: RHE Pickstown 031 000 002 6 8 7 Winner _ 100 100 100 3 8 8 Batteries: Pickstown —Cau ble and Kramer; Winner — Eckerman and Merchman. Spencer Remains in Loop Cellar— BUTTE— As a result of the Butte 14 to 5 win over Spencer here Sunday evening, the Spen cer team is the only club in the Interstate league that has not won a ball game since the be ginning of the second half of the loop play. A. Elwanger and Haight twirl ed for the winning Butte team and Fernau and Hargins divided the mound duties for the losers. Elwanger not only pitched a nice ball game, but he hit a nice game also. He collected three hits for four trips to the plate including a double. Summary: R H E Spencer 001 022 000 5 7 7 Butte 100 261 40x 14 10 3 Batteries: Spencer— Hargins and Fernau, Pelc; Butte — El wanger, Haight and Mullendorf. CENTER HOLDS LEAGUE LEAD Results of the games played in the North-Central league Sunday showed that some of the teams are really out to make the last half of the sea son a “hustler” right down to the final game. One of the highlights of the pitching was the losing chuck er for Elgin. He struckout five of the six Orchard batmen that faced him in the last two inn ings. _ Center Maintains Loop Lead— CREIGHTON— Center won another game to keep on top of the North-Central league as they crushed Creighton “B”, 6 3, here Friday nigt. In winning the tilt, it gave the Center team seven wins and one loss. As far as the team manager knows, future home games will be played on nights that the lighted field is available to the "B” team. Hagge, of Centei, laid the wood to the white pill four times for five trips to the plate lu take evening batting honors, in the fourth frame with one man on. Summary: R HJE Center 000 041 100 6 9 1 Cr’ht’n B’ 011 001 000 3 10 3 Batteries: Center — Carlow and Decker; Creighton “B” — Nestlebrush and Erenberg. Slarman Strikesout 5 in Last Two Innings— ORCHARD — In an evenly matched contest, Orchard eek ed out a 12-11 win over Elgin here Sunday afternoon. Among the top batters of the fracas were Boelter, of Or chard, who collected three hits for six trips to the plate; Ogan, of Orchard, hitting three for five, and Smith, of Elgin, who swatted out 'a four-bagger in the third inning with one man j on and two singles. Summary: R H E Elgin 035 200 100 11 12 2 Orchard 050 011 311 12 15 2 Batteries: Elgin — Jockman, Starman and Schrage; Orchard —Ogan. Moser and Miller and Hemmingway. Rabid Crowd Sees St. John's Win No. 2— ST. JOHN’S—Amid a large crowd of rabid Sunday after noon baseball fans, St. John’s trampled Petersburg, 10-7 here, Bauer was on the mound for St. John’s and collected eight strikeouts. Three Petersburg pitchers could total only five strikeouts and yielded nine walks. Summary: R HE St. J’n’s 200 500 12x 10 8 5 Pet’rsb’g 011 020 120 7 10 5 Batteries: St. John’s—Bauer and Filsinger; Petersburg — Faust, Diers, Henne and Cu ker. SCOREBOARD INTERSTATE Team: W L Pet. Pickstown 3 0 1.000 Fairfax 3 1 .750 Winner ... .... 2 1 .666 Butte 2 2 .500 Verdel 2 2 .500 Lynch _ 1 2 .333 Bonesteel_ ... 1 2 .333 Spencer 0 3 .000 Results Sunday, July 17: ! At Verdel 9 Lynch 8 l At Winner 3 Pickstov/n 6 Section B - Pages I -B to 4-B fiE Frontier O'NEILL. NEBR. THURSDAY. JULY 21, 1349 At Butte 14 Spencer 5 Fairfax 12 at Bonesteel 2 Games Sunday, July 24: Lynch at Pickstown. Spencer at Fairfax. Winner at Verdel. Boncsteel at Butte. — NORTH-CENTRAL Team W L Pet. Center 7 1 .875 Orchard 5 3 .625 Creighton ‘“B” 5 3 .625 Brunswick 4 4 .500 Elgin 4 4 .500 Petersburg 3 5 .375 ; St John's 2 5 .285 Niobrara 1 7 .125 Results Sunday, July 17: At Orchard 12 Elgin 11 Center 6 at Creighton "B” 3 At St. John’s 10 Petersb’g 7 Brunswick 5 at Niobrara 1 Games Sunday. July 24: Orchard at Petersburg. St. John’s at Elgin. Creighton “B" at Brunswick. Niobrara at Center. NORTH CENTRAL DAY AND NIGHT LEAGUE Team W L Pet. Valentine 7 2 .777 O’Neill 6 2 .750 Ainsworth 4 2 .686 Atkinson 4 4 .500 •Stuart . 3 4 .428 Ewing 4 5 ,444 Page 3 5 .375 Chambers l 7 .125 Games Sunday, July 24: Ainsworth at Ewing. Page at O’Neill. Valentine at Ainsworth. Atkinson at Stuart. Results Sunday, July 17* At Page 20 ' Staurt 13 At Atkinson 7 Valentine 6 Ewing 15 at Chambers 6 O’Neill 9 at Ainsworth 6 Attend Summer Camp— Among the 98 cadet officer* in the University of Nebraska army ROTC advanced corps who are attending Summer training camp are Ernest J. Gotschell, of Atkinson, and John A. Borgan, of Tilden. WJAG . . 780 on your dial! DR. J. L. SHERBAHN I CHIROPRACTOR Complete X-Ray Equipment j Vi Block So. of Ford Oarage ; O'Neill. Nebraaka J ___J The lid's off! J.M.McDonald Co.is bursting with money-saving bargains! Our biggest value event in years! You SAVE up to V2 and even MORE! Cottage Curtains Swagger Type White Cushion Dot w ith multi-color percale trim. ^ | Reg. 1.98 value. 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