New Britain herald., 1930-08-23
League Standing

A tie for the championship of the Rotary Boys Baseball League was assured yesterday afternoon when Paradise Park, upsetting all calcu- lations, scored a 3 to victory over the Washington team in the game played at Walnut Hill park. The victory of the Park team necessi- tates the play off now of tie con- test between it and the Y. NJ, C. A. The winner of this contest will then be deadlocked with Washington for the league lead and a second game will have to be played to decide the issue.
 The Y. NJ, C. A. and Paradise Park will play off their tie game Monday afternoon at o'clock at Walnut Hill park. On Wednesday, the winner of Mondays tilt will bat tie Washington for the champion ship of the league.
 In the second game played yes terday afternoon. Smith handed Vance a 17 to 1 facing.
 Paradise 3. Washington 0
 One of the greatest pitching per Parsons, mound ace of the Paradise Park team, threw the Rotary league into a certain tie for first place and caused the leagte to go overtime two games next week when Paradise Park Ranked the Washington team 3 to on Diamond No. ?. Parsons for five innings. blanked the Washington team without eith- CT a hit or a run and allowed only one single in the sixth inning. H. struck out nine Washington batters and walked four and had the op- position baffled at nearly every stage of the game.
 Glownia. mainstay of the Wash ington team, opposed Parsons on the mound. He also was, in excel lent form. He allowed only four hits and struck out seven batters, walking six.
 What helped Parsons more than anything else to score the shutou. over the league leaders and thereby make certain that the winner Of the playoff game between Paradise Park and Y. NJ C. A. would go into a tie with Washington for the league lead, was the excellent and specta- cular support afforded him by his mates.
 Time after time, the Washington batters landed on the ball only 10 have the Paradise Park fielders gob- ble 1t up with spectacular plays of all sorts, Renaldini. first baseman, saved the game in the sixth Uher with two men on. one on third and other on first he stabbed drive off the bat of Solomon, backhand- ed in his gloved hand 10 stop a hit and save his team from being SCOT cd on, Robinson in center fell pulled down a drive on Zaico that vas labelled for extra bases while Molusis in right field made two pretty catches after hard runs.
 On the other hand, Glovnia' , support was cratic. Seven misplavs behind his superb pitching cost him the game. They allowed in the runs that counted in the victory Of the Park team.
 Two of these came in the first inning when Robinson. first man up. slashed a single to right field. He stole second. Sullick walked Both advanced a base when Glownia un- corked a wild pitch and both SCOT cd on Dagata's single to left. The other Paradise run came in in tho fourth when. after Parsons was out at third trying to make the bag from first on Renaldini's poke, Glownia made two wild pitches tha- brought in the run. The bases were loaded in this frame but Glounia frightened up and retired the side without further damage.
 The Washingtons got runners on the sacks in several innings but the alright pitching Of Parsons pro- vented them from scoring The Washington team lacked it's punch in the pinches.
 The summary:
 PARADISE PARK