rice NUpEM UGHy WewS Wettnesday, July 14, 1954 By GEOFF AYRES Commercial Hotel moved a game up the senior baseball lad- der and into second place last night with the aid of two extra _ base blows in extra innings and _the fine pitching performance of; Maurice Scott, who held » league leading Gordon and An- derson to four hits for a 6-4 victory for the hotelmen. Scott aided his own cause Im-. . measurabely in the eighth, the w fre extra inning of the game, with a standup double and came in to score the winning run after a sacrifice and a single by third to baseman Bill Gunn. Making his second appearance as a‘starler, Scott had one bad inning, the third, which saw the San G and A team go through the “es order for four runs. on four hits and the only walk he gave up. In the other seven innings, the slight UBC rieht-hander re- ’ tlred the heavy hitting Fordmen in order, ‘G. and A: started. their rally after Commercials took a three mn bulge in the first.’ Seott struck out the first two men in the third. Then Saulres walked Pavlikis’ Pavlikis to third. Tiny Carlson. ball. The insurance a pick-up, which saw Scherk cross | ‘ when Dunbar hil to Cliff Dahl { at short. - . spot, - after the third, _and A, was replaced by Dennis , P2C¢. rate a title shot at heavyweight champ Rocky Marciano, tonight By BOB MORRIS Kinsmen last night handed | North Stars (thelr third defeat! » of the Little League season Ina eo 7-5 game at Algoma Park that Ot featured good flelding and “heads up” baseball. ng on, Mt Te 4. Kinsmen opentdl ial Sait P9009 varus, when Holder and Seymour were! WO ne ee ae pI nee eee oo - of ~ alven free passes by North Star | - opening pitcher Ray Oakey, " Adams collected a two-bagger to! score ‘Holler and Dockendorf | also picked up a double to score | Seymour and Turner who had also walked, Dockendorf came : in on Erickson's double to ptt: "ye the Kinsmen five runs up. who had walked. pap er ee nn I MONS ao Aanwen ee Ee ee fly and he went to second on q flolder's choice, ‘ the overthrow, Careless Was | Ted Careless, | Gils To Get | Opportunity : To Race Cars Wahliaht of the Labor ay netlvitles In Prince Rupert thts yenr will be another Prince Rue ’ pert Trades and Labor Council! che sonp hox race down Second Ay- enue but this time it will have i difference, John Dyck of the Prince Rue pert Trades and Labor Coumedl Was announced: Usat hel ent. wnts will have a echanee ta race ntl Wil he provided with cara, Prigea wi be given to every. ane, but there da ne trip offered lor the grand prize winner in (he fall racing, Mr Dyek ant, The starting ramp will by eet UP on Bevand Avenue oppoxtte the North Alar Hottling Works ond the fink tine wil be at the Clyle Centre, Entrante may. aeb in oud * with Mr. Dyck wt Red aii, WC, Rudolph at Green 79t or dD, s+ Mulroney ut Wlock bay, the game, es North Stars sen AUIPEY VAI sess Ben KUNE§ senen KINA EN isms ed Vie Conn, 0), (Gh, ter, Pa, 0), TIE Lok pakekty cman as nna ent arpa Commercials in 2nd S After 6-4 Win Over G&A run in’ the; ‘eighth was added by Paviikis; iwho scored Gunn from second when he belted a ball to the fence for a standup double. Scott gets the win and the loss is charged to Dennis Reed ‘who |took over from Squires when the Stan Petrow, Bill Sundberg and game was tied. Squires gave up Don Scherk singled with Sund-., four rung on three hits and walk- _ berg driving in Squires, Scherk ed five. Reed gave up two runs scored Petrow and Sundberg, on , four hits and walked one. ' Dave Hill got on with an error, Commercials left 11 men on the "as Bruce Simundson muffed ajbases. G and A only three. Septt only struck out four, but _ the plate. Enridge singled, Dar-.had the backing of his team- . Yell Young was hit by a pitehect ; mates all the way. Squires struck ball but was forced. at second: out three. Reed two. Commercials now hold second five games behind No G and As reached first base Jeague leaders. Their win puts ; Terrace ina tle for third spat. ‘Bobby Squires started for cy, five and a half games off the STANDINGS Pp 10 12 l2 10 .Reed in the fifth, who was also; 5, seo ees removed for Ian Dunbar in the : on _ élghth. , |B. Simundson, 2b... 101 , — Gunn, 3b .,...... $2 2 / + Pavilkis, Woo... 39101 j fy F. Lindsay, rf ........5 0 1 . ac, son aces. M. Simundson, cf . 5 0 1 4 e . ; Dahl, BS ov vese eens 300 ' Morgan, ¢ ........3 0 2 i No. 2 Fighter | carlson, Ib ...... 2 0 0 _, 'Flewin, 1b (§) .... 2 0 0 vw» NEW YORK wi—If Hurricane Scott, p ........, 421 “Tommy Jackson ever is going to! 3 an cLossing him out at frst, Ww q f i 4 Hartford, pot one OO = 13 lh 24 GORDON & ANDERSON to a Pet. 196 - 437 5 Al2 5Y, “400 5% safely to score Cameron. ., Kinsmen got two more runs in the bottom of the second when Olsen got on due to on error and came in when Adams pounded out a solid two base hit, Turner and Rockendorf each hit safely 1. Pet, 3.700 6 AN0! TAN 400 ( chm Noe wane eye epee Gms Ook einen pe yest Last Night's Fights MIAMT BEACH, Pla. Joey Klel, 14814, New York, outpolnt- aardell, 447, Orme ORG Boo, cecmiente- peed . Bruce Simundson hit the first pitch-of the game which saw him beat out’a ball hit just in front of the plate. Commercials got their first Inning three runs after Gunn walked, Young, out in right field for G and A, misjudged hard-hit ball. Lindsay singled scoring Simund- son and Gunn and advancing Jack Paviikis scored when Cliff Dahl grounded out to first baseman Commercials added another run inthe fourth to tie the game when Herb Morgan singled, Scott fot on wilh an error to short- stop Bill Sundberg, Squires com-| § mitted a balk which advanced !. & the runners, Morgan was tagged out, at home while Bruce Si- mundson was receiving a walk, but Scott went to third on the play and scored on a_ passed the ABR HPO'AE: wmrooowoocnwre 9 NOSr os rF FP NSD | o ' | Should: tell the story. Petrow, Ifo... o ‘i : ‘ + The Hurricane, a restless 23-)sundberg, ss......4 1 1 * year-old New York Negro, boxes} D. Scherk, ¢ ...... 441 yews Nino Valdes, the Cuban piant,) Hil, 2b. 0.0... 40 0 Be: in an important 10-round heavy- yankee a tenes ; ; 4 wen » weight bout at Madison Square Dunbar, 1b. p (8) 300 oe we Garden. The match will bet noe, sb... 300 ae . televised. | Squires, po...... 11.0 . Valdes, a 6-foot, 3-inch, 207- | Reed, p (5) th (8) .1 0 0 3 pounder, is ranked No, 2 among - ve Mareciano’s contenders, right be- | 4 4 ce hind Evzard Charles although he ; STANDINGS ae beat Charles last year at Mi-! Wo Tar ami, Despite the high ranking,}G & A... Wo8 eee Jackson, the No. 5 boy, fs fav- Commercials ce TO wg , ' Termet .. 2.0... 7 10 ho ered, Esquires ......., a 9 7‘ ve Oa : e Kinsmen Chalk Up 7-5 Win To Hand Bottlers Third Loss 1 the tof of the third Stew {Duncan took over the mound ifor the Kinsmen, Bottlers' Kan- j#as found the mark for two ‘bases scoring Helland and Olson Onkey handled the Inst of the |Robin Roberis In the third Inn- ithird for North Star fanning Ing. eame after the Philadelohin Armstrong ind Holder and pick- [tighthander had) walked Chi- Ing up Dunean's grounder and! cago's Minnie Minoso and qlven "Vup a single (o Cleveland's Robby | 4 Cameron put North Altra in) North Stars pot three runs in| Avila, Ray Boone of Detroit fal- : the rin column In the seeond the fourth on three walks, anilawed with a home run to pive when Turner dropped his Short | error, n sife Wit hy Helland and the Amerleans a 4-0 lend but Kinsmen went down quickly Hflve runs againal Chicago's San- walked by Kinsmen pitcher Ken in the bottom of the fourth be- dy Consuegra and Cloveland’s Dockendorf and Ray Oakey hit | fore the pitching of reltef hurler ;Bob Lemon in the fourth, and | Duncan for the Kinsmen andiby Cinelnnati's Ted Kinazewskt :Carless for North Star kept the ln the fifth ta forge ahead 7h, ane scoreless for the reat of DETROIT — Alan Kennetly, 14214, Bay Clty, Mich., stopped Ken Hohner, 4649, London, Ont, OAKLAND, « Cnllf—- Ohurley Powell, 214%, Ain Diego, knoelt ed ont Rocky Jones, 170, Chess RICHMOND, Call, — Ruben Mernandes, 100, Ban Pranedsen, kiiooked out Bonny Green, 16%, Mureka, Cat, (9), anateemnentmenieenaes te nate eneae est i THY DAILY NEWS CLABBIFIED fs Score Chiel First Victory Since July 4 By The Canpdian Presa Wenatchee ,snapped a nine- game Western International Baseball League losing streak Tuesday night with a 6-2 tri- ‘umph over Vancouver's Capil- anos. The Chiefs hopped on two Vancouver chuckers for 14 hits, including three triples, in post- ing their second half victory. Charley Oubre limited the Caps to six safeties, Salem, Edmonton and Lewis- ton also hit the win column. Salem shaded Tri-City 3-2 be- hind .4-hit pitching by John ,Briges; Lewiston clubbed Vic- jtoria 138-8 and Edmonton dump- jed Yakima 7-5, | Vancouver cot three hits off _Oubre in the first inning but the veteran righthander ‘spaced the * other three over the distance. ' Tt was the first win for Wen- atchee since the Chiefs swept a * July Fourth doubleheader with ' . Victoria, The Chiefs dropped the ‘next two games, closing the first : half of the split season, and the i first seven games of the second balan OR Vid ER, ae Booey Oy CYCLIST PAT MURPHY of Delhi; Ont., throws his arms high in a victory salute as he wins the 100-kilometre road race in record half. time at the British Empire Games trials at Vancouver, Murphy ; At Salem, Briggs walked in set records in the: 10- and 25-mile races and the 4,000-metre : Tri-City’s two runs in the fourth event, and his time for the 10,000-metre race—approximatcly ; but made up for it by batling 6244 miles—was 2:48.25, which bettered the previous Games time /Jn the winning run in the ninth. for the distance. uo ‘It was Brige’s 1th win against Soe nee ‘two losses, - ; Victoria collected 19 hits to 14 ‘for Lewiston but the Brones ‘combined theirs with eight bases ‘on balls issued hy Tyee hurlers ‘to win the slugfest, Four double . plays wiped out as many Victoria Injured Al Rosen Hero GB By JOE REICHLER j Played: a prominent part in the ‘American League's return in the ‘winners’ circle. The finger, pride 0, and bat all belonged to one per- ojson... Al Rosen of the Cleve- 0 land Indians. 9. The box score of Tuesday's ° 11-9 American League all-star 9 Victory over the Nationals shows’ o it was a bases-loaded single by 0 Nellie Fox in the eighth inning | —a real “bleder’”—that drove in 1 the winning runs to end the ‘War of 13 pitchers in Cleveland’s Municipal Stadium. - But the 68,751 cash customers knew who was the real batting ‘star for the Americans; They; had cheered themselves. hoarse in appreciation of the prema- turely grey-thatched Rosen, who, despite a palnful and swollen in- dex finger, crashed two home runs and drove In five runs to spearhead the annihilation of six of the National League’s best pitchers, Later it was learned that Rosen had asked manager Casey Sten- gel to be taken out after the first inning because he felt he: “might hurt the team.” In an Interview after the game, Rasen said he suggested to Sten- : eel that he give it one try...) “T told Casey I'd like to go to! bat once and then tell him how JIT felt.” t “Well, I struck out in the first: inning and felt terrible. The! finger hurt like the dickens. . .! but 1 didn’t say anything to Casey... I didn’t want to bow ; ‘oul {hat way, The next the wn | J hit a home run. You ean’; intagine the feelne, And would | vow bellevd it, fhe fMnger didn't hurt... nob much, anyway.” TELLING BLOW | The homer, hit off starter SOCOM HK ooo 3 the Nationals fourht back with ndded two more rns on a homer after the Americans had scored ngaln in the fourth, Rosen was not throudh yet, finger and alt, After You! Rerra had alngled in the Inat of the fiflh, the 20-yonr-old converted first baseman walloped a recond honte run, even Jonager than the flrat, This 400-font drive ted the score at 7-7, Rosen got hin third hit In the alxth, a hot alngle off tho third baroman's cheat which Midn't {eure in the run the Amorleana made in that inning to 7o ahond f-7, Al's walk, however, played a Of Americans’ 11-9 Win ‘scoring threats. Mel Stein, Dain Clay and Tom the Americans tallied three times : Perez homered for the Tyecs. by Stengel, . \ HOMER TIED SCORE tied the score on Larry Doby's} CLEVELAND. i — A slowly-{to overcome a 9-8 deficil. The} At Edmonton, a four-run Yak-" mending finger, a thing called Nationals had taken a one-run |ima rally in the seventh knotted ‘pride and a big booming bat alljJead when pinch hitter Gus Bell the score at 5-all. But, the Fs- of Cincinnati hammered a home kimos came back on triples by run off Bob Keegan of Chicago,! Whitey Thompson and Bob Stur- the sixth of seven pitchers used | geon, Ken Kimbal struek out nine ‘Yakima batters en route to his Trailing 9-8, the Americans |"iNth victory. . pinch-hit homer off Gene Con- | ley of, Milwaukee, Singles by the : Yankees’ Mickey Mantle and: Yogi’ Berra preceded the walk | ! to Rosen, Carl Erskine of Brook- . lyn, switch pitcher used by man- | ager Walter Alston, replaced j Conley and fanned Mickey Ver- | non: for the second out but Fox! blooped a Texas leaguer in back | ‘of shortstop Alvin Dark, to chase in the winning runs, ; ‘The victory ended the Na-! tional’s four-game victory streak, It was the first triumph for! Senior Basehall ROOSEVELT “PARK oo » by Thursday, July 15th Game Time—6:45 p.m. G&A vs Esquires Stengel, who had never won one‘ far the wildest of 21 pames of -¥ the series which the Americans iff lead 13 to 8 New records were |§ both teams, 31: and most runs /§ scored by both teams, 20. The :f six homers tied a record as did ! runs batted in by the slugging ! infielder, i LEAVE FOR BEG AUCKLAND, NZ. (CP) — The tish Empire Games team left Auckland airport: for Vancouver today, officals, due Thursday, ednsls!s Of those living outside , Auck- embark Saturday. . oan opis Alor rl! 1 qhe qu io wth th ave He wt Thir acvarthement t9 not publihed or duplayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Governmem major port in the elghth when ks AS Avie 1! BIER OER RC a AREER i acd oe ‘toasts warwsurnayitiss asc A PHONE CALL Lindsay's CARTAGE & STORAGE LTD, ol British Columble.’ * Pla! AS SIMPLE ms (he Town or the Nadlin, Phono §() in four previous tries, It was by 8 set for most hits by one team, 17 § for the Ameriean; most hits by if the two by Rosen and the five :§ first half of New Zenuland’s Bri- | The group of 30 athletes andi] land, The Auckland party will /§ Ai Ut Bee beg ft ag Werateedan hr ey a That your Classified Ad reading as follows in. THE DAILY NEWS... | MES! Si . 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