New Britain herald., 1929-07-22
HOLY CROSS TEAM
 WINS CLOSE GAME
Noses Out Glastonbury Nine by fl to 10 Score

the strong East Glastonbury club at the Washington playground yester- day afternoon by an II to 10 score.
 Garro's single into centerfeld that scored Salak from third in the last half of the eighth inning proved 10 be the winning blow of the game. A late rally by the visitors forced the locals to extend themselves to win the encounter.
 Zembko, pitching for the Holy Cross contingent, was in trouble throughout because of the unsteady work of his teammates. After rocky start. however, he settled down and pitched fine ball until the seventh when he faltered badly.
 The locals found the offerings of Nickleson, who was elected to start on the hill for the Glastonbury con- bine, much to their liking and after the first inning pounded his offer ings almost at will. During the eight sessions that the Cabaymen batted they registered a total of r safe blows and turned most of these into tallies.
 The visitors went into the lead in the opening frame when they ta!- lied a lone counter without the aid of a hit. Bernardo first up, was passed and stole second. l.. We.r famed and Bernardo took third as Zurcher was being thrown out at first base. He scored a moment la ter on a wild heaVe by Zembko.
 The locals failed to tally in their half of the first inning, going out in order.
 East Glastonbury increased their lead by three runs in the second when the winners defense collapsed Three errors and a hit accounted for all of the runs.
 The New Britain outfit got starte1 in the last half of the second frame and batted across a pair of runs ny means of a free ticket and a pair of hits. They made the next their big inning when they counted on four occasions after clouting out five solid blows, two going for extra betSIo. llN lpNdlS IOIllllutu lncII onslaught in the fourth and with like number of hits pushed in three tallies.
 Heartencd by a sizeable leal, zembko proceeded to hurl effective ball and the visitors encountered considerable difficulty in denting the platter. From the second until the fifth session. the local twirler ha! East Glastonbury squad at bay. Tn the sixth, however, the visitors counted when Combanusi, a subst;- tute tripled with man on.
 After limiting the Glastonbury | stickers to four hits for the first six | innings. the local twirer faltcred in l the seventh and three binglcs with pair of Holy Cross misplays thrown in, brought in three Glaston- bury runs. Another was added to the visitors total in the eighth and | brought them to within one run of the locals.
 What proved to be the winning runs were scored in the Holy Cross half of the eighth frame when Sd 1 lak tripled to score Zapatka and Garro singled to bring in Salak.
 The visitors made their final bid 1 in the ninth and came within an ace of tying the score. Somers opened the session with a single into center and went to second base as F. Pfau was being thrown out. G. Wilson. batting for Combanusi. fan ned. With two out Nickkleson singled to score his teammate but the game ended moment later when Salak took Bernardi's hopper and tossed to Wenbroski to force the visitors pitcher at second bas".
 Salak was the "bis gum in the winners attack and defense. In three official trips to the plate. he connected for two triples and a single and scored a trio of runs He was brilliant in the shortfield hand ling nine chances without a slip uu. GarroN also crashed out three safe blows. s. Pfau played a fine game on the losing outfit. Tho summary:
 CAST GLASTONBURY