Milford chronicle., 1952-08-01
MAR-DEL LEAGUE
The Standings


Sundays Schedule
Ellendale at Wyoming
Frederick at FELTON,
Hickman at Viola
Pennington at Harrington
Wyoming had a real scare in the
Mar-Del League last Sunday but
rallied strong in the 18th inning to
edge out Frederick, 8 to 4. The set
back dropped the losers into a Sec
Ond place tie as Harrington pound
ed out a 225 victory over Hick-
man. FELTON, strengthened their
chances of play-Off berth as they
nipped Pennington 5 to and now
trail the second place mines by
one half game. Glendale moved
out Of the cellar as they put over
six runs in the ninth to down ViO-
la z to 6
Ellendale will be the opposition
at Wyoming on Sunday afternoon
as the leaders seek their 11th win.
Ellendale is unpredictable and
could give the pace settlers a sur
prise. The big game looms at
FELTON, as Johnny BunnelPs fourth
place nine is host to Frederica.
The visitors must win to hold their
position as FELTON, can move into
third with a victory. Harrington
will be at home as they entertain
Pennington and are in a good pO-
sition to move up if FELTON, up
sets Frederick. Hickman will be
the opposition at Viola.
WyOming's win over Frederick
halted a seven game winning
streak. Joe MOeltner went the
route to chalk up the victory over
Frederick and in the last six inn
ings hurled hitless ball. Jim Pos
ties worked four innings for the
host nine and left the game leading
3 to 2. Buddy Kimmel relieved and
after Wyoming tied the score in
the sixth at "A, pitched One-hit
ball until he fell apart in the final
inning. Two sensational catches
by Walt McClamrock to end the
18th and 18th innings prolonged
the contest as Wyoming had men
in scoring positions. Kimmel hit
two batteTs in the 18th along with
MOeltner's single and two fielder's
choices to break the deadlock. Nc
ClamrOck relieved Kimmel to halt
the scoring. Johnny Williams top
ped the Wyoming batting with 8
hits, while Al GOttOrf raped 2 for
Frederick.
FELTON, rallied for 4 runs in the
fifth to gain a 5 to 2 decision over
Pennington and Harold ROthermel
continued his steady pitching. The
victory put FELTON, within one half
game of the second place Frederica
and Harrington mines. Ray Dennis
and Paul Dean split the Farming
ton hurling. Bunnell, VOshell, Sip
pie and Dill each had two hits for
the winners while Dean and Hoop
er Rust duplicated for Farming
ton.
Harrington pounded Hickman's s
Earl Quillen for "a hits to win an
easy % to 5 victory to go back
into a second place tie. Harry
Barrett made his first start for
the winners to coast to an easy
victory while Quillen went the
route for Hickman. Hickman turn
ed in the first triple play of the
season which went from Lane tO
Dickie to O'Day who fired the ball
to Jake Cannon at third for the
final out Dickie Brown and Char
ley Riley had hits each for Har-
ringtOn while Bill Nae and NAL
colin Dickie had 2 each for Hick-
man.
Gil Darby's double that drove in
Dave Burton with two away in the
ninth gave Glendale a z to vic
tory over Viola. Viola had taken
the lead to / in the Sth with a
5-run uprising, but the winners
put over in their part of the 9Th
Dave Greenley went out in the Stl
in favor of Bobby Neibert, who
gained credit for the victory Bill
Biddle worked until the 9th fol
4 Viola and went out with the score
tied at 6-6. Freddie Sipple came
: in to give up two hits and lose th'
contest. GTeenley and Baynum will
2 hits each led the victOrs whil,
Semans, Allen, Vanderwende ant
4 Biddle had the same for Viola.
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