EWING, ATKINSON SCORE VICTORIES O’Neill, Ainsworth Fall to Bottom-Half Teams in Sunday Games Strange results occurred this week in the North-Central day-and-night league. League leading Ainsworth was dropped by Atkinson and O’Neill lost to fifth-place Ew ing O’Neill’s loss was caused by the lack of player-interest, Manager Dick Tomlinson said. The Atkinson victory was at tributed to some potent clutch slugging. The Stuart at Valentine and Chambers at Page results ran according to most pre - game predictions. The Ainsworth loss, the O’ Neill loss and Valentine’s win shuffled the top half of the league. Valentine now shares top honors with Ainsworth while O’Neill slipped into third place. Schrad Pitches, Swats Nice Game— EWING—Clem Schrad and his Ewing teammates were hotter than a firecracker Sun day afternoon and couldn’t miss. The Ewing team downed the seoond-place O’Neill Rockets, 4-2. schrad not only whiffed 11 Rocket swatters, but cracked out two hits in three % jaunts to the plate to take game baiting laurels. Schrad’s double in the sev enth frame scored two runs that spelled victory for his team. On the mound for the los ing Rocket team was Graham, who whiffed seven Ewing bat men. Playing Manager Dick Tom linson said only eight Rockets made the Ewing trip which helped cause the defeat. The box score: O’NEILL (2) ab r h Meserve, ss_4 0 1 Tomlinson, cf_4 0 1 Tomjack, c _4 11 McKay, 3 b_3 11 Morrow, lb _4 0 1 Ellingson, 2b_4 0 1 Adaimson, If _ 4 0 1 Holz, rf _ 3 0 0 Graham, p _4 0 0 Totals _ 34 2 7 EWING (4) ab r h R. Bollwitt, ss_3 0 0 V. Bollwitt, cf_4 i i‘ Jensen, 2b _3 11 Oetter, rf_4 0 1 Dunaway, If_4 11 Smith, lb _ 3 0 0 Boulter, 3b _3 11 Podany, c -3 0 0 Schrad, p - 3 0 2 Totals . . 30 4 7 Summary: O’Neill - 100 001 000—2 Ewing - _ 200 002 OOx—4 Batteries: Ewing — Schrad and Podany; O’Neill—Graham Stuart: Valentine Tilt and Tomjack. Called in 7th— VALENTINE — The Stuart Independents took another drubbing Sunday evening here when Valentine downed the independents, 17-3. In the last half of the first bracket, Valentine shifted in scoring gear by chasing across the initial run. After that, Val entine coasted on to easy vic tory. mi. . .... semi*: wdb cauea i/i trie first half of the seventh be cause of raim The game will be counted in league stand ings. On the winning Valentine mound for four innings was the old reilable Beaman. He struck out six Independent swatters with Osborne in the BASSETT Home Games For Remainder of Season All games begin at 8:30 p.m. with the exception of Aug ust 31st and September 3rd. (Note time). Aug. 19—Winner, S. D. Aug. 20—Rushville Aug. 21—Omaha Rockets Aug. 26 — T’he Original House of David’s Aug. 30—Omaha Rockets Aug. si—Winner, S. D., at 9:45 p.m. Sept. 2—Vermillion, S. D. Sept. 3—Original Kansas City Monarchs at 9:45 p.m. Your Attendance Appreciated! Bassett Baseball Club relief role, whiffing six. Howard Tielke and Krysl di vided the twirling chores for the losing Stuart teaim. Two home runs were the feature of the evening's hit ting. They were both by Val entine. Young racked one up in the second canto with the bases loaded with the other coming in the third inning, by McCormack with two men on. Summary: R H E Stuart 000 003 000—3 2 9 Val’tine 153 620 OOx—17 12 2 Batteries: Stuart—H. Tielke Krysl and Hoffman; Valen tine—Beaman (4), and Osborne and McCormack. Darrel Heiss Wins Own Ball Game— PAGE—Chambers and Page fought it out Sunday for the cellar position in the North Central day-and-night league. | The winner of the cellar position was Chambers when it lost to Page 12 to 4. Versatile Darrel Heiss climb .ed aboard the band wagon and not only pitched but also swatted a nice one. In the pitching department Heiss struck out five Cham bers batmen and allowed eight hits. With the hickory, Heiss rapped out three hits in five tries. Walters was tagged with the Chambers loss. Chambers exploded in the seventh inning and scored all of its tallies. Leading hitter for Chambers was Les Oetter, the catcher. Summary: R H E Page 600 101 320 12 14 5 Chamb. 000 000 400 4 8 8 Batteries: Chambers— Wal ters and Oetter; Page—Heiss and R. Heiss. Atkinson Dumps League Leader— ATKINSON—League - lead ' ing Ainsworth was defeated | were by up-and-down team of the North-Central day-and night league Atkinson Sunday, by a score of 6-3. Heroes of the Atkinson vic tory were Bill and Pat Miller. Bill hit four straight times while Pat homered in the fifth canto with one man on. It was a nip-and-tuck bat tle all the way. Atkinson tall ied twice in the second, the Brown county nine bounced back to score once in the fol lowing frame. Then came the Pat Miller four-bagger as the teams scored two apiece in i the eighth. Rudnick went all the way for Ainsworth with Gerry Troshynski in the winning role for Atkinson. Summary: R H E Ainsworth 001 000 020—3 6 4 1 Atkinson 020 020 020—6 6 1 ROCKETS DEFEAT CLEARWATER, 9-6 , --- - O’Neill in Non-Conference Tilt Thursday Under the Lights CLEARWATER — The O’ Neill Rockets pulled a surprise victory out of the hat Thurs day when they defeated Clear water, 9-6, here. The evening tilt featured some potent hitting by the Rocket shortstop. Carson, who banged out three hits in five trips. On the mound for the win ning O’Neill team was Danny Helmer, who struck out nine of the Clearwater swatters. Fink went the stretch for the Clearwater team and col lected six strike outs. Big inning for the Rockets came in the fifth. Miller opened up by rapping out a single with one down. Wolfe walked and Carson singled sending MSller across home plate. Gorgen singled sending Wplfe and Carson in to score. Gorgen was forced out on. a fielder’s choice that put Mor row on fir|t base. Tomjack ended the inning by slapping one into the hands of the shortstop who threw him out at first. The box store: O’NEILL (9) ab r h Meserve, 2b 5 0 2 McKay, 3b _ 5 3 2 Miller, If .±.„ 3 2 2 Wolfe, cf ._. 4 2 0 Carson, ss _ 5 13 Gorgen, rf - 5 0 I Morrow, lb _ 4 0 1 Tomjack, c.. 4 10 Helmer, p _4 0 0 Totals _ 39 9 11 Summary: R H O’Neill .. 211 030 002—9 11 Clearwater 001 030 011—6 10 Batteries: Clearwater —Funk (8), Johnson and Payne: O’ Neill—Helmer and Tomjack. Mr. and Mr.s Willard Napr stek returned Sunday from a vacation in the Black Hills Their daughter visited in Creighton during her parents’ trip. The Naprsteks were ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Naprstek, of Creighton. LOOP MOVES INTO 2 WEEKS PLAY Center and Orchard Only Teams Remaining in Title Race As. the North-Central league moves into its final two weeks of play, Center and Orchard are the two teams that will be seeking the loop crown. According to the standings, it is apparent that other teams are eliminated from the title race. I This week St. John’s for feited to Center. With this re sult, it strengthens the Center I hold on the loop lead and pos I sibly the title. However, if Orchard loses one more game(, the crown will be in Center’s cap. E. Wall, Petersburg, Hits Homer— PETERSBURG — Niobrara took another lashing here Sun day afternoon when Peters burg won, 8-1. This loss gives the Niobrara team a better than even ' chance to end up in the last position of the league stand ings, some observers said. On the peak for the winning Petersburg nine was E. Wall, who struck out 11 Niobrara batters. Whipple was tagged with the Niobrara loss. He snuffed out 10 Petersburg swatters. Wall cracked out a home run in the seventh bracket while : Smith, the Niobrara catcher, rapped a four-bagger in the eighth, Summary: R H E Petersburg - — 8 12 1 Niobrara _ 16 2 Batteries: Petersburg — E. Wall and Diers; Niobrara — Whipple and Smith. Elgin Treats Fans to Win— ELGIN—The home town boys treated the far\s here to a nice game when they defeat ed the visiting Creighton “B” j team Sunday evening, 7-2. Jockum took credit for the Elgin win as Ayers and Thie sen divided the pitching chores for the losing Creighton “B” squad. Nestlebus'h, of Creighton “B” was the best swatter for the evening fray when he got two bingos in three times at the plate. Elgin collected its seven runs | off 10 hits while Creighton ! “B” collected its two tallies from four hits. Summary: R H Creigh “B” 000 000 011—2 4 j Elgin_ 200 100 31x—7 10 Batteries. Elgin — Jockum and Schragge; Creighton “B” —Ayers, Thiesen and Aren berg. Snodgrass Collects 4 Hits in 4 Attempts— BRUNSWICK — Orchard topped the Brunswick Bears, j 16-6, here Sunday afternoon. The Orchard team played errorless ball while the win ning pitcher, Barringer, struck out five Brunswick batters. Pischel was tagged with the loss as he whiffed seven Or chard sluggers. Best hitters of the fray were Boulter, of Orchard, who cracked out three hits for six trips including a triple and Mettis, also of Orchard, laid the hickory to the white pill twice in four jaunts to the plate; Ralph Snodgrass, of the Bears, connected for four hits' in four attempts. Summary: R H E Orchard 442 202 200—16 17 0 Brunsw. 000 001 041— 6 9 o MILLER DEFEATS HAYNES, 1 UP ON 20 As the O’Neill city golf tournament moves into the second round of play, Chair man A. P. (“Scovie”) Jaszko wiak said Monday the round must be completed and results turned in by Tuesday, August 23. In the second round of the championship flight, Max Gol den, the defending champ, will meet Gene McKenna while Ben Grady will tangle with Jaszkowiak. The first flight of the sec- i ond round will find Ed. Camp bell, sr., tussling with Dale Kersenbroek and George Ham mond will face Bill McIntosh. In the second flight, Marv Miller will test Fred Appeby and Ben Oetter will go against Ted Lindberg. Results of the first round of play in the championship flight were: Golden over Joe McCarville, jr„ 4 and 3; Mc Kenna downed Pat Harty, 1 up; Jaszkowiak defeated Hen ry Lohaus, 3 nd 2; and Grady laced Jim Harty, 1 up. In the first round of the first flight the results were: Campbell over R. V. Lucas, 2 and 1; Kersenbroek over Dale French, 6 and 5; Dr. F. J. Fisher lost to Hammond, 3 and j 2 and McIntosh downed Norm | Gonderinger, 1 up. Fn the feature contest of the week, Miller defeated Laur | ence Haynes 1 up on 20 holes. Other results of the round were; Appleby over Marvin Johnson. 2 up, and Oetter de feated Berl Damkroger, 4 and ! 3. 1 SCOREBOARD NORTH -CENTRA L DAY-AND NIGHT Team W L Pet. Valentine- 10 3 .746 Ainsworth 10 3 .746 3’N’e’i’ll 9 4 .692 Atkinson 7 5 583 Ewing -— 6 7 .461 Stuart —.- 3 9 . 250 Page .— 3 8 .272 Chambers -- 2 10 .166 Results Sunday, August 14: At Ewing 4 . O’Neill 2 At Valentine 17 Stuart 3 At Page 12_Chambers 4 At Atkinson 6 Ainsworth 3 Games Sunday. August 21 j Atkinson at Chambers. Valentine at O’Neill, Page at Ainsworth. Stuart at Ewing. NORTH-CENTRAL Team ' W L Pet. Center _-. — 10 2 .833 Orchard _ 9 3 .750 Elgin 8 4 .666 Brunswick 6 5 .545 Petersburg _ 4 8 .333 St. John's _ 2 9 .811 Niobrara 1 10 .099 Results Sunday. August 14 St. John’s forfeited to Center Orchard 16 at Brnswick 6 At Elgin 7 — Creighton B 2 At Petersburg 8 Niobrara 1 Games Sunday. August 21: Center at Petersburg. Brunswick at Elgin. Creighton “6” at Orchard. O’Neill Local* Mrs. George Hammond and children left Saturday for Sioux City, where they are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. George Schrode, of Plainview, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Strong Friday. Miss Barbara Ann Johnson SECTION 2—PAGES 9 TO 16 THE FRONTIER. O'Neill. Nebr.. August 18. 1949—PAGE 9 left for her home in Sioux Falls. S. D., Sunday after spending the Summer at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd D. John son spent Sunday visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roth, of Atkinson. Col. and Mrs. Harry Luck and family, of El Sobrante, Calif., are spending a week with relatives. Mrs. Luck is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Malloy, of Emmet. 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