Perth Amboy evening news., 1922-06-05

The Peekskill baseball combina-
ton started it's game with the Perth
Amboy Athletic Association nine on
the Raritan Copper Works field
yesterday afternoon, in a battling
mood and until the last man wat
but in the ninth inning, this collec-
lion of b~alltossers still had a spark
Of fight in them. Amboy, by heavier
-louting, won the game. Ill. their
seventh victory in eight starts.
This victory was entirely due to
he hefty stickwork of Jim Romer,
Michigan Donahue, Tom Henshaw.
Bill Dzurilla. Andy Mazurek and Al
Lorenzo. Amboy outhit the opposi-
ton. fifteen to ten. Five of the
Amboy hits were for extra bases.
lhree homers. a triple and a double.
while the visitors made three
doubles and a homer.
Visitors Start Strong
In the opening session. the WIS.,
Itors got to Shafnecker for three
runs. Two walks, two doubles and
q sacrifice fly were accountable for
the runs tailed off the Sayreville
hurler. A base on balls. an error
on Donahue's erounder with good
base running sandwiched in. and
Henshaw's hit. gave Amboy two
runs in the last Of the first. SHAFT
necker was somewhat wild in the
second. but good fielding by "Pud"
S~tinson. Dzurilla and a play at home
by Lorenzo saved his scalp in this
session. A running catch by Loe-
ser in the third. was another life
saver for Shafnecker. but in the
fourth he retired the side unassisted
BY the strikeout route.
S~hafnecker's work in the first and
sourth was due to the fact tLat
Amboy had counted three runs in
the last of the third on Donahue's
hit, Stinson's fieider's choice. Ro-
mer's homer over the right field
fence. and Dzurilla's home run clout
10 deep center. In tie fifth inning,
three hits netted the visitors 4 run,
although Donahue and Stinson
made another sensational play Ill
his round.
or sixth. but the visitors tied The
count in the sixth on a single. two
base blow and q wild pitch. Ma
surek's single, Lorenzo's pretty sac
rihce and Shafnecker's hit, gave
Amboy the lead again in the last
Of the sixth. but this lead was short
lived as a walk and Coughs home
run clout gave the visitors thu up
Der hand in the seventh round. A
double play fy He;.shaw to Dona-
aue, checked a further rally OF the
Feekskill team in The stretch ses-
..on.
The home team went to bat in the
seventh, one run in the rear and
with Apologize warming up. HITS
by -Stinson. Romer and Lorenzo,
coupled with two errors. gave the
Iocal players three runs and the
cad in this inning.
Applegate lakes Mound
Chunk Apologize went to the
mound to start the eighth inning.
and the visitors went out, n two
and three. mainly through the work
of Mazurek at third base. He ham
died two difficult chances in this
session. Donahue's home run Ro-
mer's double and Henshaw's triple
gave Amboy two counters in the
eighth. and the visitors failed to
score in the ninth.
Stinson Leaves Tomorrow
Stinson did not leave Saturday
night as originally scheduled. but
may go tomorrow night. His work
at shortstop yesterday was sensa-
tional and it viii DE a hard job to
get q ma 10 Tedily III us SnOeS.
One of his feature plays, yesterday.
was his throw home to nab a run
ner. after receiving a peg from Dzu-
rilla. This play was made in the
second inning when the visitors
threatened to duplicate their rally
IF the first inning.
Judging from the stickwork yes
terday the Recreations of Plainfield
will be given plenty of action by
Amboy here next Sunday. Three
home runs were made by the To-
calls yesterday. one by Romer. with
Stinson on in the third, one by DZu-
rilla in the same session and the
third by Donahue in the eighth.
Two were over the right field fence.
The local home run clouters secure
a straw hat and a pound box of
candy apiece for the circuit hits.
these prizes being offered by the
Gold Shop and the Smith street Bos-
ton confectionery.
Harry Robodee umpired y~ester-
days contest in his usual satisfac-
tory
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