The Daily Alaska empire., 1938-08-24
PAPS CAPTURE
 3RD STRAIGHT BALL PENNAN1 Y
Twin and Triple Killings Halt Final Doug
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Night fell on the end of the 1858 Gastineau Channel League baseball reason at 8 o'clock last evening, while the Moose were busy digging deep into their fielding war-kit to pull out a three-way killing and a double murder that slaughtered the last. Douglas hope for the flag.
 Jimmy Ormes third straight home-run- -per-game was among the eight hits that the Black Sox lashed out to drive the final spike into their third consecutive pennant; capturing the game T to 2, and the flag series 4 games to one.
 One run was already in to open the game and two were out when Orme smashed out his fence drive n the first inning to count McNamee ahead of him. A throw from snort lost in the sun by first baseman An drews put Haglund aboard to leao off for the Moose. Fritz Schmlt2 scored Haglund from second Wlth a single. but was himself put away on McNamee's fielder's choice. snow went out to bring up Orme for ms days work.
 With three runs, which were to prove enough to win the ball game under their belts, the Moose settled down to stopping the Islanders; handing hurler Clancy Converse come of the finest support of the season. following the last half ot the first. when two errors opened the way to the two Island scores.
 A duplicate of Andrews error was charged against Snow when he lost a throw in the sun to let Island lead-off hitter Grant reach flrst Manning smacked Grant home Witn double. A wild pitch sent Manning to third from where he crossed the rlate when Werner failed to stop Grummett's throw to third.
 Two walks and another wild heaVe off Converse followed to make the picture again look dark for the Moose. but a whiff and a fly got them out of trouble.
 A single was all the DougiaS threat in the second, but in the third, Erskine doubled to finally Gle on third. Then, the fourth very nearly spelled large disaster for the Black Sox. Turner singled to start inc Islanders on the way. Boyd walked and everybody moved ahead when Fritz Schmitz bobbled a double-play set up on Niemis drive to short
 With all bases loaded, Grant tried to touch off the old squeeze play with a bunt; but, Converse snared it. fired the pellet home where Grummett spiked the plate and heaved to first to nip Grant. Boyd meanwhile carried on around third and Snow flashed the ball back to Grummett, who got Boyd for three almost simultaneous outs.
 One, two, three-one, two, three went down the Islanders in the fifth and sixth; then came their last op- portunity to stave off the Moose grasp at the flag.
 With almost complete darkness set in, the Islanders came to pat III the last of the seventh. Boyd land- ed a single for starter when his flv was lost in the night and fell safe in center field. Niemi was hit by one of Converse pitches to fill first and second, but Boyd was picked off second for the first down. Then Grant hit to Converse who spun the ball to second, where Fritz Schmitz, though falling on his back, touched the bag and heaved to first to double off Grant for the game.
 After actually winning the game and the flag in the first, the Moose went on to add two runs in the IT. final marker in the seventh off Manning, who replaced Turner on the mound for that last inning of the season.
 Three strikeouts stopped the Moose in the second and they were halted with but single in the third. Jensen downed Snow with beau- tiful diving snare on foul as the fourth opened. Orme, however, drew a walk and Werner singled him to second. Both runners moved up a notch on a passed ball. Grummett hit into a fielder's choice that re- tired Orme at the plate, but Con- verse cracked out a double that counted Werner and Grummett-
 Two walks and Haglund's single accounted for a run in the sixth. Two doubles in a row, by McNamee and Snow, put across the final Moose marker in the seventh.