The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-07-05
VFW Beats Zissens, 7 to 6,
After Visitors Clip Cilmores;
Play Legion and Bob's Tonight
LAST.INNINC
SINGLE DROVE HOME
PITCHER TYNES WITH
WINNING RUN

" ANlNA1NO NUN
The colorful Zissen Bowery
Buns of Miami broke even in a
softball doubleheader last night
at Bayview Park, trouncing the
SIS. Gilmore, Is to 8, but dropping
a thrill-packed TO decision in the
nightcap to the Veterans of For
eign Wars.
Tonight the green-clad Mi
amians will collide with the
American Legion at 1880 pm. and
Bob's Sports Shop top Class A
team in Key West, in the second
game.
Bob Santana's single with
Pitcher Tynes on third in the last
inning gave the Vets their narrow
victory. The visitors drew first
blood when Hickey doubled and
Kaslick drove him in on an in
field hit.
In the second game with two
outs, Hicock walked and Glenn
doubled. Hinkly hit one to short
center and Machin ran in too far
for it and all runners scored when
the ball got away.
In the third, the Veterans broke
the ice and Rueda doubled. A
passed ball put him on third and
a fly to left by Tynes sent him
across the plate after the catch.
Osterhoudt singled to left. Arias
hit one through first, sending Os-
terhoudt to third, from where he
scored on a wild pitch.
In the fourth, the Veterans took
the lead. F. Tynes and Machin
walked. Two wild pitches scor-
ed Tynes and Machin went to
third. Santana walked and stole
second. Rueda singled through
first and Machin scored, sending
Glenn to the showers. Lazarus
came in to pitch. Castro singled
to left center and Santana and
Rueda scored. M. Tynes struck
out. Osterhoudt went out, third
to first, and Arias famed.
The Buns tied the count in the
fifth. Hinkley singled to center.
Martin went out on a line drive to
third. Third baseman threw wide
to first trying to catch Hinkley
off the bag. Rueda recovered the
ball and threw wild to second,
allowing Hinkley to score. Kaslick
walked. Lucas singled to center.
Hahn walked and the catcher
threw to third, attempting to snag
Kaslick off the bag. The ball hit
the runner in the ribs and Kaslick
scored the tying run.
In the seventh the locals won
the game. After Valdez struck
out, F. Tynes laid down a bunt
and was safe when the storstop
threw wild to first. Tynes went
TO second. Machin went out,
pitcher to Tynes, and Tynes went
to third. Santana singled through
short and Tynes went home with
the winning run.
One of the features of the
game was when Tynes struck out
Kahn and Gonzalez in the third,
and Lamb, Hickok and Glenn in
the fifth, all in succession. In all
he famed nine batters
The hitting of Hinkley also fea-
tured. The visitor poled two sim
giles, a double and a homer in
four trips to the plate.
In the field. Huxley, Kahn,
Lamb and Hickok played great
for the Buns, Valdes, Santana
and Tynes for the locals. Rueda
slammed a double and a single to
lead at bat for the Vets. +
Score by innings r. H. E.
Zissens ---------- 1870 020 0-6 8 8
Veterans $1,000 002 400 II 9 4
Glenn Lazarus and Hickok;
F. Tynes and Castro.
Home run: Hinkley; tWo-base
hits: Hinkley, Glenn, Rueda;
stolen base: Santana; struck out:
by Tynes 9 (Kahn 2, Lamb 2, Kic-
kok 2 Glenn, Kaslick, Gonzalez),
by Glenn 3 (Machin 2, Dster-
houdD, by Lazarus 6 (Arias 2,
Valdez, Santana, Rueda, NJ
| Tynes); bases on balls: off Tynes
6 off Glenn 5, off Lazarus /; sac
rifice hit: Martin; hits: off Glenn
in 3 innings( none out in the
4th. with two runs scored and two
on bases); left on bases: Zissens
8, Vets 10; losing pitcher: Lazarus;
umpireS: F. Villareal and Joe
Mira; scorer: Aguilar.
In the first game, the Gilmores
lost in the very first inning when
Porter walked six batters. Six
/ hits, mixed up with six errors,
gave the Buns 10 runs and the
ball game.
Emerson pitched the rest of the
game for the sailors and allowed
but three hits.
| The Gilmores scored their three
runs in the first on a bunt by
Curry, a base on balls and sew
eral errors.
In the fifth, the Buns scored