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Halls Rally
10 Defeat CIV
Covered Wagon
kosed out s to 5
in Lost Inning

Nipping a last inning rally in
the bud, Hillcrest Studio edged
out Covered Wagon IN tightly
contested game at Covered Wa
gon diamond last night, 6 to ).
1.-TWO runs behind going into
the seventh frame, Covered Wa
gon threatened the Hillcrest
margin when with one out,
Alore, Fleming and Duckert lac
ed out successive singles, Alore
scoring on the latters blow.
Harry Thomas, Photographer
chucker then frightened up and
induced the next two batters TO
fly out ending the game.
Hillcrcst got away 10 two
run lead in the first inning on
walk, Thomas single and two
errors. The Trailers tied ii up IN
their half of the second as Tllch
singled and went TO second on an
error and came home when
mlscue was made on Rupert
bounder. The latter scored on an
error by the Studio pitcher.
The Photographers came back
with two more when they bat
ted in the second. A double by
Morden and singles by r.. Petit
prem, Thomas and Klein account
ed for the markers. Hillcrest was
never headed after that although
Covered Wagon had golden OPP
portunity to get flock of runs
in the fifth. With two out the
Trailers loaded the sacks and
Fleming came through with a
double bringing in two runners.
Duckert then walked TO fill the
bases again. but Tilch lined to
Klein to end the uprising.
Fleming and Duckert shared
the pitching duties for Covered
Wagon. The former was touched
for six hits in two and one-third
innings, while Duckert gave up
only two safeties and struck out
the side in the sixth. Thomas
went the route for Hillcrest al
lowing eight bingles.
Dick Petitpren with two for
two and Thomas with two out OF
three tries paced the Studio at
tack, while Fleming was the
only Covered Wagon player to
get more than one safety. His
double and single were the re-
suit of three official trips to the
plate.
ST. Clair Shores strengthened
its grip on second place when 1t
swamped Spruce Inn Is to 2 at
st. Mary's Stadium last night.
The Shores club put the game
on ice in the first inning when
they pushed across four runs.
They added one each In the
third and fourth innings then
put on a real show in the fifth
with seven more counters. Jus.
to add insult TO injury the Shor-
ians moved three more around
the bases in the sixth canto.
Obenauer and Perkins had the
best average for ST CLAIR
Shores. Each had three for four.
Bienkowski and Matheson led In
extra base hits. The former had
a home run and triple while
Matty cracked out a double and
triple. Luchtman paced the
Spruce team with two singles IN
three attempts.
Gordon Bclleau did the chuck
ing for the Shores outfit and
held the Inn Keepers to four
hits Adam Lehl went all the
way for the losers, giving up 10
safe blows.
Covered Wagon garnered its
third victory last Friday when
it turned back Eschenburg
Tires, 80. The Trailers started
out early to sew up the game,
pounding across two runs IN the
first inning and four in the sec
ond.
Grzadzinski was Covered Wa
CONS batting star with three sim
giles in four time up. Young,
Price and Brown each got two
safeties for the Tircmen. One OF
Youngs hits was good for three
bases.
Henry Duckert, on the mound
for Covered Wagon, struck out
Ia batters, high mark OF the sea-