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Play Austin 9 Here TodayTtie acid tirt lor Bill High's' buebftU («am begins Tuesday alt-ernoon wheti Coach Dlek Strieffi Tors face the first four tough foes this week.“If we can win three of thefour games this wrtfc, we'll bein pretty good shape/' Strieff slidMood,*. “G*bk* thta wetk *itl efler • teal dtalkn*e w oar piteh-tog”Th# Tors open the week’s *o lioo it 4 p.m. Tuwday bawin* Houston Stephen F. Austin »tSteweit Field- Wednesday the Toes host Houston Re»*«n. t*k«SPORTSoo Houston Jesse Jaoe* here Friday and closeout the week with a repeat meeting with Reigsnhere Saturday.“Reagan has a real good team.” StrieH said, “and Stephen F. Austin and Jesse Jones have much better than average teams. We have no weak sister* facing' us this week.’’paywt Te Start Jack Paysse is scheduled to go as starting pitcher for the Ton against Stephen F. Austin. HeT to the first few innings, and thenKirilin, Tigers Try AgainA HerFoiled bv drizzle and fog Monday, the Kirwin Bucs go Running for their fourth consecutive win of the young baseball season Tuesdav at 4 p.m., when theyTSWA Selectshost the La Marque Tigers at I terf ieider Robert VanZandt, who Pony-Colt Stadium. I has been sidelined because ofCage QuintsAUSTIN (AP) - Tne TexasSports writers Association picked players from three championship teams Monday to dominate the 1963 all-tournament boys’ basketball teams in Clasps AA, A andft.Buna beat Canyon 47-41, for the Class AA title: West Sabine tripped Woodsbom, 66-51 in the Class A finals, and McAdoo downed No-cona. Prairie Valley 52*35, to win Cta** B in the 4rd annual stale ton me v last weekend.The Bttccos, who already hold victories over Clear Creek and Dickinson, are scheduled to send the ace of their mound staff, smooth-working Tom Perich to the mound against the Bengals.Perich (141) got credit for Kir* win's first win of the season, a 2-0 shutout of Clear Creek. He also had a hand in last Saturday’s fj-l verdict over Dickinson but didn’t receive credit for the triumphSophomore John Erwin is slated to relieve Perich in the latter stages of Tuesday’s tilt.Monday’s game is due to be rescheduled later If both teams can hit upon a mutually agreeable date.Kirwin will have to face la Marque, which already holds a M win over Ball High, without the services or three regulars and another part-time starter.David Miller. Buddy Frederick-snn and Fred Cappadona are out or town and aren’t scheduled to - _ , return until Wednesday. Also alJohn Hatch and Pete Hillin of jrom the lineup will he cen-ttun* earned all - tournament hon-scholastic difficulties.A fifth member of the squad, Octavio Guisti, is a doubtful starts er. He had trouble with the grades last week but may have that difficulty corrected by Tuesday afternoon*Erwin is expected to start at first base for the Bucs. in place of Miller, Alex Kirschner will probably take over for Cappadona at second and Gale Hickey will move in from the outfield to fill Guisti’s shoes at shortstop If Guisti isn’t available.Other StartersDoug Matchand will take over Hickey's spot in the outer garden and Richard Otl will fill in for VanZandt.The rest of the starting lineup was to have Paul Daulong at third, Allyn Roberts catching and Jerry Crider in the other outfield post.After Tuesday's till the Bucs take a breather until Friday, when they dive into the Clear Creek Tournament.tul Givruovk will come in ts tdiel hurier.Coach Strieff plans to use Albert Choate, mainstay of the Tor mound staff, in Wednesday’s game, and then follow up with Billy Stevens Friday against Jones*1 plan on letting Choate tod Stevens go all the way in the Wednesdiy and Friday games/’ be said.Strieff said his starters Tuewlty will indude Jerry Suhler catching, Frank Newkirk at first, Richard Rubio at second, Rirss Colombo at short and Gavranovic at third. When Gavnnovk: goes In to pitch, then Archie Panftlli will be sent into third base. .,The starting outfield, left to. right, will include Don Walker, Alvina Ramirez and’ Richard Gen* zales. Strieff said when Paysse comes off the mound, he will go to left field and Walker will be switched to right field.2 Errorless Games Ball, currently sporting a 2-1 record has played errorless ball afield in its last two contests.'i’m real pleased with the fielding in those last two games,” Strieff said, ’if we can keep up that kind of fielding, get good pitching and some hitting, we’ll do all right.The Tors were held to a single hit. a single by Colombo, in their Opener with La Marque. La Marque wort that game, M. Of that game, Strieff says: We just weren’t ready.But the Tors bounced back in following games to beat Houston San Jacinto, 4-!, and Atdjne, 5-0, getting a total of 16 hits In the two contests.Gavranovic tops Tor hitters with a five for 10 for a .500 average.Strieff announced Monday that the Ball junior varsity baseball game with La Marque set Monday afternoon has been cancelled because of the weather. Next game for the junior varsity will be at 4 p.m. Thursday againstGalena Park JV here*
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Galveston Daily News
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Tue, Mar 12, 1963
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