New Britain herald., 1929-06-04
ST. MATHS RALLY FOR 4.3 VICTORY
Win Fourth Straight South
 Church Captures Its First
Inter- Church Standing

A three run rally in the sixth in- ming enabled the St. Matthew's Ger. man Lutherans to come from behind for a 4-s victory over the Stanley Memorial team at Willow Brook par, last night and capture theil fourth straight Inter-Church base. ball league contest. Otto Suess started in the box for the winner, and performed well, but the losers made the most of their four hits and the two st. Matt errors to take 2-l lead in the third inning. kieffer was reached for blow here and there but only in the second inning had these been put together for run. In that frame Ernst klopp and Billy Fink hit in succession.
 Going into the sixth. however, the St. Matts finally found themselves Billy Preisser started the rally Klopp and Fink hit again. and Pinch Hitter Bill Surko cracked safe binglc whicN put the league leaders two in front. The losers staged an. other furry in the final stanza, bu Billy Preisser stopped 1t after on, run had been scored.
 Klopp and w. Fink starred at ba with three hits apiece. while JacI Thorstenson of the losers made twt of his teams four. The Stanmor accorded Kieffer perfect support The line-ups and score by innings
 Stanley Memorial-W. stohl. 2b P. Thorstenson. 33: J. Thorstenson c; D. Stohl. If: Young. Of: kieffer, D May. 3b: Ritter, If: E. Stohl. 1b.
 St. Matthew's German Lutheran R. Fink. 2b: F.. Preisscr. 2b: l.. Neu man, 3b-ss: w. Preisser. ss-p: E Klopp. lb; w. Fink. c: O. Steege If: W. Sirko, If; Rcckert, If; Bo 1 beck. of; 0. Suess, p-3b.
 Stanley Mem. .. 1o10ool-3 1 St. Matts ...... olooo3X-4 10 >wetles Keep Pace
 The First Lutherans pounded tn offerings of Blauvelt, A. Hewett. an, Elton for IA safe hits and cracke, out a 2l-4 victory over the Trinit, Methodists. thereby keeping within one game Of the St. Matts. The gam
 was an out -and-ou slaughter iron the start. for in the very first in ming the Swedcs scored ten runs oI six hits properly mixed with error and passes. The Methodists got t Fresen for three hits and run il 1 the third only to have the SWcdc
 come back with 4 scores on pal
 Of safeties. Red" Nelson sta-te, this furry with long home run. l Another homer, this one by Harr 1 Stromquist. featured the Luthera. 1 fourth. while in the fifth they con Herted two hits and some misplay into five more runs. The Methodist were touching Fresen for numerou
 bingles all along. but good fieldin
 and tighter work with men on tn
 bases kept them away from th
 plate. Toward the end he an 1 Stromquist, who was given a woyl:
 out as replacement hurler. eased Il
 and let the losers score a few, brl | 1t was purely a matter of charity Nelson and Ssromquist topped th
 Swede attack with three hits apiec,
 each adding two singles to his hom 1 run. Tyler. A. Hewett and Carle C 1 the Methodists also came throug | with three hits each. The game wa
 remarkable because of the way tn
 winners took advatage of their hi:
 and the manner in which the loser failed to do anything with theirs The lineups and score by innings: Trinity M E.-Tyler 2b, Cowle
 C. A. Hewett cf-p-ss. Elton 3b-rf-,
 kraut ss-cf. Carle If. Jackson !
 Ward 1b. Blauyelt p-3b.
 First Lutheran-Nclson 3b. N, borg C. Stromquist eD-p. lfobere !! Johnson If. Swanson If Benggtso cf. Hultbnrg ss. Fresen p-2b.
 Trin. Nj. l.. c Q 0 1 ? o-4 fiji ] 1st Lutht 10 1 ? } x-o1 14 1 south Church Wins
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