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sUNBURY HERE
Sunday, July 80

with Sunbury on Sunday afternoon,
losing the first game 1917 in eleven
innings, and winning the second
game 1911.
First Game
In the nine-inning first game An
cherico started, but was taken out
in the ninth for a pinchhitter, and
Peeler (the losing pitcher took over
in the tenth. He in turn was re-
lieved by Wheaton in the eleventh
after giving up three runs. Keller
was behind the plate.
Joe Colone, right handler, started
for Sunbury, but was knocked out
in the ninth and was relieved by
Lynn Kelly, also a right handler.
But he couldn't last the inning out
and was relieved by Rex. Lopez,
who got credit for the win. Arm
strong was behind the plate
The Owls jumped off to a two
run lead in the bottom half of the
first frame. Dykes, the first man up,
walked, but was out trying to steal
second. Chaser then doubled to left,
and Kelly followed with a three
Dagger to center, scoring CHASER.
Hal Keller was up next, and he
beat out hit to short, scoring KEEL
ly Git was Keller's 72nd RBD. He
limbaugh forced Keller at second,
and then Hixson forced Heinbaugh
at second to end the inning.
That was all the scoring until the
top half of the fifth when Sunbury
picked up their first run. With one
away, Ticco got a base on balls
Levan then grounded to second for
what looked like a perfect double
play ball, but just as Heinbaugh went
field it. it took bad hop and went
for an infield hit, with Ticco stopping
at second. Buzas forced Levan for
the second out, but Colone, the pitch
er, came through with a single to
center, scoring Ticco. Fox ended the
inning by grounding out short to
first
The Reds tied the score in the sew
enth when with two out. Armstrong
slammed one over the center field
wall
The Owls came back in the bottom
half of the seventh to 60 ahead again.
30. Harbaugh the first man up,
singled to right, but was out steal
ing. But Wheaton, who was up next,
hit one over the right field wall.
Colone then struck out Ancherico
and Dykes, to end the inning.
Ancherico set the Reds down l.
% in the eighth, but he ran into
plenty of trouble in the ninth when
Sunbury batted around and picked
up four runs to go ahead 6-3, and
here's what happened. Van Heuit,
the first man up, singled to center.
Armstrong then popped up to Har-
baugh at first, but Mclean doubled
to center, scoring Van Heuit, but
was thrown out himself at third
when he tried to stretch his hit to.
a triple. Ticco then got a single to
right, and Levan followed with
single 70 center, with Ticco stopping
at second. Manager Joe Buzas was
up next, and he hit a grounder to
Dykes at third, and it went down as
a scratch hit when Dykes failed to
field it clearly, and it bounced off
his elbow. This filled the bases.
Colone then got his second hit of the
game, single to left, scoring Ticco
and Levan. And Fox also came
through with single to center,
scoring Buzas with the fourth run of
the inning. Banner made the third
out when he flied to left.
But the Owls were far from licked
and came right back in their half
to tie the score and as matter of
fact they should have won the game
in the bottom half of the ninth by
a score of rs, had it not been for
what, in my book, was poor coach
ing on third. Here is the story of
the inning
Heinbaugh, the first man up, sin
gled to right. Hixson then grounded
to Mclean at third, who made a
wild throw trying to get Heinbaugh
at second, with Hixson being safe at
first on the error and Heinbaugh 60
ing all the way to third. Harbaugh
was up next, and he singled to left,
scoring Heinbaugh, with Hixson
stopping at second. At this point
Manager Wheaton sent Pickell in
to run for Harbaugh, and Kelly re-
lieved Colone on the mound. Wheat
on, the next man up, laid down
perfect sacrifice bunt, sending Hix-
son to third and Pickell to second.
Crumling then batted for Ancherico
and was hit by pitched ball fill