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Followinc CITY SOFTBALL OPENS TONIGHT The official opening of* | Through | By Stolen bases — R. Lastres 2, a |Catala, Ingraham and Ka_i. Pedro Aguila | ‘Tioscr, Lastres: winner Macias, Umps, Bohn and, Casaone. Time, Strand won the second game 2:20, of the 1953 baseball schedule of | ener the Island City Baseball League| STANDING OF THE LEAGUE at Wickers Field yesterday af-| Clubs— W. L. Avg. ternoon by an 8 to 2 score. | VX-1 Snorkel Hunters 1 0 1,000 “Tampa Kid” Macias pitched | Strand pigs 1.000 | the full game for the Strand | Brooks Stars - ne Theater and held the eight scat- Gulfstream 1 --000 tered hfts the Gulfst-eam pro- | F#WTuLant 8 .000/ duced off his slants to two runs . and both by Bob Lastres, one in| Gene soemuee for Tuesday the first frame and the other in |e ee eee cooks Stars the eighth. Saturday night, May 31 at 7:45 In the first, Robert singled and|p.m, — North Miami Police vs, ttole second on a wild throw to Key West Becond, he went to third and| Sunday, June 1 at 3 om — Scored on a single by brother|N. Miami Police vs. Key West. Gabriel. In the eighth, he Sagat JR. BASEBALL SCHEDULE and stole second and again the FOR COMING WEEK catcher threw wild to second and | Monday at 7:30 p.m. — Evans he reached. third an? scored on alys. Key West Ins. Co. single by Anderson to left. The} Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Strand tied the count in the sec-| Evans vs. Pepe’s Cafe. ond on Alonzo’s infield hit, an| Friday, May 30, Memorial Day error, a ,ass bali and a fielders! Post 26 vs. K. W. Ins. Co. vhoice put him over the plate. —_—— In the third, they scored three Pitching records of the Jr. funs and won the game. A single|American Legion Baseball by Cabot and two errors did the | League including games up to trick, and in the fourth, Chip and including games of May 23. ooor Chip Fernandez went in to pitch| Pitche W. L. Avg. | for Gulfstream because Gal>|Knowles, Evans 2 0 1.000] Uastres hurt his leg and had to|Santana, Eyans 2 0 1.000 tetire. He walked three; an error, | Portier, Post 168 1 0 1.000 two wild pitches and < by | Pita, -Evans 3 1 .750 Cabot and 3 more scc E. Rodriguez, Pepe’s . 3 2 .600] In the seventh, they scored | Bethel, K. W. Ins. 2 2 .500 their last run, Kaki and Alonzo | Bean, Post 28 1 1 500 walked, Ingraham doubled, Kaki |Santana, Post 28 1 1 .500! Scored, but Alonzo is out at the|C. Diaz, Post 28 ee plate on a beautiful relay from|E. Mira, Pepe’s 5054 2008 center to short to catcher. At bat,|J. Mira, K. W. Ins. 0 1 .000 the leader was Cabot with three |Weech, Pepe's 0 1 .000} hits, a d Ingraham with a dou-j|arnett, Post 168 0 1 000] ble, for the losers, Rob. “astves | Haskins, K. W. Ins 0 2 .000; hit two safely, Greenwood hit a}S. Perez, K. W. Ins. 0 1 = .000 single and a double and J..Cruz hit two doubles. In the field, Ca-| Most innings pitched: E. Rodri- tala, Cabot and , Sweeting w jguez 33, Bethel 27, Pita 23, the be ' for winners and Green-| Knowles 22 wood and Cruz for the losers Most struck out: E. Rodriguez The Score: '49, Pita 37, Bethel 134, Knowles Club— R. HE 1 Diaz 27 each. Culfstream 2 8 d alks: E. Rodriguez 47, Strand Theater | Be 39, S. Perez 28, Pita 27 Batt: G. Lastres, Ferna ! Most runs scored off: Bethel Greenwood; Macias, K. Rodri }50, E. Rodriguez 25, Diaz 23, S. guez and Pazo j Perez 22 Summary: 2 base hits — In-| » Most hits off: E. Rodriguez 39, You can pay MORE but you cant buy Only car with 3 Station Wagons ONLY CAR WITH SUCH A {19, Bethel 27. tana andyKnowles 18 each. Earned runs off: Haskins 2, Portier 0, Santana 6, Knowles 7, E. Mira 8, Bean 5, Pita 13, S. Perez 14, Diaz 14, E. Rodriguez Most wild pitches: Bethel 17, E. Rodriguez 9, Pita 8, Diaz 5, S. Perez 6, E. Mira 3, Santana 2. Most hit batsman: E. Rodriguez 5, Diaz 4, Haskins, Santana, E. Mira, S. Perez, Pita 2 each. Balk: Pita 1. Batting averages for the Jr. baseball league, including ail games. The ‘'eader is Santana of Evans Enterprises with an average of 483. He has been at bat 31 times, scored 12 on 15 hits, 5 good for doubles, one triple. He is follow- ed by L. Rodriguez with a 376 average. Players— BRH Avg. Portier, Post 168 6 6 4 .667 Salgado, K. W. Ins. 2 1 1 .500 Bennett, Post 168.2 1 1 .500 Santana, Evans 311215 .483 Peneda, Pepe's 5 1 2 .400 Albury, Post 168 5 2 2 .400 Rodriguez, Pepe’s 29 911 .376 Rodriguez, Pepe’s 33 18 12 .363 Knowles, Evans _. 25 12 9 360 Bazo, Pepe’s .... 25 10 9 .360 Osacar, Pepe’s 11 1 4 363 Haskins, K. W. Ins.14 7 5 357 Santana, Pc t 28 17 4 6 .352 Pierce, Post 28 _. 23 8 8 .347/ Frohock, Evans 6 3 2 .333 Bervaldi, Post 28 1° 2 5 .333 Castro, K. W. Ins. 18 6 6 .333 Carey, Post 168 6 4 2 333 Bean, Post 28 ... 22 3 7 318 Curry, Post 28 _. 2210 7 .318 Kerr, Evans _.. 16 7 5 .312 Leon, Pepe’s 26 11 8 .307 7 304 Stickney, Post 28 23 6 In 1951 Preacher Roe of the Dod- gers beat every club in the league at least twice, and defeated St. Louis seven times without a loss. Joe Landrum, property of the Brooklyn Dodgers, is a graduate of Clemson College where he majored in architecture. Eddie Pellagrini, infielder for the Cincinnati Reds, hit a home run his first time at bat in the he graham and Greenwood. jpemel 37, Diaz 26, Pita 22, San- | the City Softball League will take place tonight in Bayview Park, beginning at 7:30 p.m. The 1952 season promises | to be close and hard fought | right down to the bell. All! teams were matched against | each other during the elim-| ination games with resultant close scores. The first game brings to- gether General Electric vs. VX-1. In the nightcap, Bell! Telephone will meet USS; been appointed official score keeper. | Carburetor Too Rich Makes Motorist Too Poor Car owners who are wasting) money and not getting proper gas mileage due to over-rich mixtures will be pleased to learn of a Wisconsin inventor who has devel- oped a very cleyer unit that helps save gasoline by ‘Vacu-mating.”” automatic and opera’ on the supercharge principle. Easily installed in @ few minutes. Fits all cars, trucks and tractors. 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