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SPORTSCLOSE FOR AWHILESA Plumbers RoutSan Carlos LegionBy DICK KAYScoring nine runs in the last four innings, San Ansclmo Plumbers turned, a close ball game into a rout yesterday after*1 noon at San Ansclmo’s Memorial Field as they brat the San: Carlos Post 585 and Sequoia High's Jerry Griggs 11*4,Griggs, stocky right-hander with a whistling fast ball, was the only pitcher in the Peninsula Athletic League to beat the San Francisco Seals’ prize rookie Ed Cereghino during the pastseason. ♦--:Ken Testa and Jack: Clahan wereDale Junta Wins Net Matches At Mill Valley Meetthe big guns in the Plumber attack as they each drove out three hits, a double, triple and single for Testa, and three singles for second sacker Clahan,CASPEKSON FANS 9 Steve Casperson, who ran into] Dale Junta of San Leandro ran arm trouble in the fifth inning, was : away with two stale tennis titles, the at his best again as he struck out j singles under 15 years and half of nine and allowed only four base hits'the doubles award, yesterday at and three run*, :Mill Valley State tennis champion-Howie Rice took over the mound ships,duties for young Steve in the sixth with the Plumbers leading 6-3 and pitched very fine baseball as he gave tip only one run and five hits while striking out six San Carlos Legionnaires.San Carlos broke the scoring ice in the second inning with one run on two walks and an error on Don Ongaro as he and shortstop Nin Ambrosini collided trying to catch a fly ball,BOUNCE BACK Joe Mack’s Plumbers bounced back with two runs in their half of the third as Dick Signorelli singled and went to second as a result of a bad throw by Lee Maggnisson of San Carlos,Ongaro fanned and with two ■down Joe Miller pumped a single into center field to score Signorelli, Murray walked and Clahan drove a single over second base to score , Miller.San Carlos got another run in the fourth inning on a triple by Mel Scutero and an infield bunt single by Jerry Forman. In the fifth the leaders of their division of American Legion baseball on the, peninsula went ahead briefly as two j hits produced another run.EXPLODE IN 5TH With two out in their half of the fifth the Plumbers exploded and took the lead they never again relinquished. Signorelli had doubled to lead off and scored after taking third on a long fly to right field by Ongaro. He advanced home to tie the score on Joe Miller’s sizzling grounder to short.With the basea clear A1 Murray, who continued his blazing hitting spree with two for three, singled infield and Jack Clahan followed by lining another hit Into center field.Nin Ambrosini pumped a single Into center to score Murray and Ken Testa unloaded a triple down the right field line to drive both Clahan and Ambrosini across.The Plumbers have now won five and lost seven for the season.SAN ANSELMO PLUMBERSAB R HDick Kay, 3b 4Dick Signorelli, lb .... 4Don Ongaro, If -..........4Joe Miller, cf bA1 Murray, rf ......3Jack Clahan, 2b .......... IDoc Hatrn, 2b 1Don Andrieh ........0Nin Ambrosini, ss ...... 5Ken Testa, c ................4Steve Casperaon, p .... 3 Howard Rice, p ..........2Junta defeated Bill Blake of Sacramento 6-3, 6-2, and got together with Bob Ballon to take Clay Bradley and Gene Matsuo, 6-3, 6-3 for the doubles.The 15-year-old girls’ title went to Leigh Hay of La Jolla. She bested Mary Lou Maxwell of Los Angeles, 6-3, 6-4. Miss Hay returned to pair with Dennis Bradshaw to defeat Linda Vail and Jackie Halle, 6-1, 6-4 for the doubles crown.Lee Junta took Athau Dalianes for the boys under 13 honors, while Robert Siska look Warren Sisson, 6-3, 6-0 for the boys under 11 ! award.13122100100012a223102300E00210000olOiOj0TOTALS ........38 11 18 3
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Daily Independent Journal
San Rafael, California, US
Mon, Jul 02, 1951
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