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Millers Rally in Ninth to Down Lakers, 94Wi.IV l.GBlt;. owley ........00! .IllJO...1 Al'iJtur ........o«LUUO—AU-Nandria ..........7.ZZ t'I,'iW1I.at jyetio ......................iX.5001Half})) Hours ................ i1..7001Xinv Iberia ..................?1.AOOlTexas ( Hi* .......................022I.ake Charles -------............o.000■ito IThursday's Sefcecai* Crowley al Lake Charles. Baton Rouge al Alexandria, Port Arthur al Texas City. New Iberia at Lafayette.Wednesday's Schedule Lake Charles al Crowley. Baton Rouge at Alexandria, l-afayctte at New Iberia.Port Arthur at Texas City.Tuesday's ltexu^i Crowley 9. Lake Charles 6. Pott Arthur 5, Texas City 4. New Iberia 7. Lafayette 4. Alexandria B. Baton Rouse t.er go through. Izaguirie weal second on the error.Miller Manager Tony York lowed with a stinging single down the third base line, and the fleet, kaguirre scored. Laker Manager Pop FauceU decided that was all for Moore, and called in Billy Boyette in relief.paw, to the hill for the Laken. ti A bit of careless pilchaml-catch f , iby catcher Mike Lyie and Alford ' let the ball get away, and Patrick streaked home from third with the run that put the Millers out in front.Art Edinger drew a base on balls, and Jim Moore, who'd smacked tiro homers against the Lakers the night before, proved to Boyette got Joe tael on a‘be still dangerous by smacking a grounder .to second, but walked double to right center that platedBy TRUMAN’ STACEY American PRESS Sports Editor You can’t turn your back a minute in this new Evangeline league. IT you do. some guy is apt lo^ bounce a fistful of knuckles offl your head. iThat’s what happened to El wood, (Dintyi Moore, figured by some to f become the ace of the Lake] Charles Laker pitching staff.! Moore appeared to have the season's first victory safely tucked away in the record before an opening night crowd of 3.277, in Legion field Tuesday night.Moore had survived a coupleIof rocky early innings, and had shown a sharply breakiug curve and a shrewdly-timed change of pace trat kept Crowley’s Millers in check for eight innings, be- J fore Crawley rocked the Lakers for six runs and a S-6 defeat. Moore entered the top of the ningh riding a 6-3 lead, and the press box boys were already dusting off their best phrases for use in describing the victory.That’s when it happened. Juan io-o; IzagU'rre, Crowley outfielder, reached first base when third ,.sucker Rood Stephens let a groundRay Tomski. When Pat Patrick, batting for Miller pitcher Jerry Simon, singled to left, scoring York, Boyette gave way to rkj Garland Turano.'Turano fanned Fred Demourel-le but Gene Grigiskj singled to right, sociring Tomski, and put-on third. That Alford, a southing Patrickbrought★DougDiv.ri-I.ss .l-i iKdngr.lfYork.;!J Moor.!f IZlttTf.I'f Yoir..:j CUH.2 Tomski,u Simon.j*:■ -I'a (iifk Baizli.p(run Ip.vili Is i‘o a★l.akci ;t v »,4 I) 41 2 tti »;.» I 14 2 lt;I4 0 22 I 42 0 0—: 05VJV.211 iiyi.il , I0 COim'Z.jiri1 Gohlz.l « Ses.-bri o; sipbns.a1 l.ylc.t£ Sisiiihjf I K Mum. | J Isyeltc.ji 0, Tju ano.p 0. Alford.pOiarto «lt it |i[ a5 .5 ;i’» i •• .I I 10 ■r, t iGrigiski and Edinger. izaguirre, up for the second time during the frame, Hied out to retire the side. That made the score 9-6 and that's the way it wound up.The Lakers picked up an early lead in the fifth. A walk, Joe Ryan's double, and an error on Herman Gomes’ grounder to third isent one run across. Then Stan SGoletz followed with a far-flying j homer over the right field wall for three runs..1 Dinty Moore and Luis Qlive-;! * * *, i Alrtin Ltlri:i baluu JtuLi^'eros hit doubles back to back In the sixlh to score a fifth run, and the sixthe came on Stephens’ bases-empty homer In the seventh.Port Arthur was the only team iii the Evangeline league to keep pace with the defend ing-c ham pion Millers. The Sea Hawks eked out a 5-4 victory over Texas City with a tilth inning rally.No other team was able to win the second gac-m of its opening series. Alexandria jumped Baton!Rouge, 8-1. and New Iberia took.Lafayette. 7-4.Port Arutliur overcame a 3-2 deficit in the ningh inning when Ted Tate doubled in a run. Texas City scored in the ninth on Bones San ders’ pinch singel, but Port Ar-★ ★ ★Trvuh l ily Port Arthur eight hits,ati it |iu u ab It (in ai O 4 A 1)glut SO.*? 42 O S Ktz«rl.l,2 I 4 l) O 0: Simor.i t 4 ) ii I Writer.rt■r. t I « \ lt;• I ilt;-ti.!iihur got two in the bottom of the inning. Roy Sanner doubled home one and scored on Ed Conirte’* fly.Lefthander George Bournel pitched a four-hitter for Alexandria, while his mates scored twice in the first inning off sticker Willie Torres. Three walks and a single by Bob Bei-ford did it. Jack Hall had a two-run homer in the second inning.New Jberia broke loose with two-run barrages in the eighth and ninth innings to beat Lafayette. The winners got 12 hits, including a homer by left fielder Beardn. McElory got three hits for Lafa-eiglu hits.yette and Lavigne got a homer. Dookie Ben.se/ allowed the loser*Totals 37 0 27 7t ' a-Sin sled lor Simon'.vlr—Lake CharlesA.laiz ;t» 11 27 H in 9ih.lt;U0 020 000 -9 000 041 100—6II— Demourelie. Ktlmger, GrisisLl. iza-jeuitre. York 2 Tomski 2. Patrick. Ryan. Gomez. Cotetz, Stephens. K. Moore 2. £—Gomez. Oliveros. York. Gnlriz, Stephens, Afford, KBI York, Grigiskj, CoJetz. Oliveros Stephens. J. Moore, 2 B —Gomez. Ryan. E. Moore. P- Moore. K*»—York, yropehens. GoJetz. SAC Gomez. Left—Crowley 5. L. Charles BB-olf Simon 2, Boyette 3, Alford 1. SO—by Simon. 2. Moore S. Turr.ano I. Hits—off Slcre 6 in * innings- 5 runs; Boyette I in 1.3. 11 runs; Turano 1 in 1-3 I run; Simon il In 8. * runs. HB—abi[»'ia.J.hopn’Ati01lt;: uz i .*!.i00Solice.r-f■±t40Garcia SIlI2uPo.M.tfni)IIilVcrj.241A1ilal) .lt;■-1i10K jjr'.sk i.rf:if)iotleil'ord. 1:t1!h•IMcKee, ctA0t;I.lhrte.rf;tt;iuCinileh.tyt)lt;)1Colo.*'50;?*Myflt;|ii..zs2124Wit hi* .fin41A2l.inu.-s.i--04lt;)Rortil.p41-»tM'llllf.t-0-j0Torresi.p71)OtlYaz.ques.p:iI00Totals:io727__sTotalsto417tollcklSr.-X ! aKlac.2 I't.-.dlv. .Ift 0 3-(.-• ,c1i a:, \ es.cf | j’j t'iiu ii Alt;/.; f ' fill' niti.lt I. Siikit lt;Srw IberiaOil!: Ty!-r,.s ii iL:-|ii!.- J-. | (ITotals All.: t on inc. i !' Simone.!!0 T.itv.c:l'.M.-«K:rf p f! :»-V cm, tv Luik-z i? o' iisi«itil0‘ jl-lt;j| Sc hr.III.2 -r (,!'!• .-: .i A (; !.lt;-!!.i:i'.cf :$ I Mii:ir.:i i 1 ; ii lt;\ Jl.i,I'f Iffj .1 -SllHil..-.-, I I) iii iliin if 4 • It Srill Ii ,i- t lfi'iirt-. p 'I★ ★ ★h pu .lt;1 :j ~ ■ 11 i -Lala.vetieab II7 li i ll i'ii 1/2 4 1*1 l ; i a ■ i r. i rf* 4 f (Y'lUeiio \( B2 lt;1 Lot x'll.t't0I W 0*IA!% rz. lt;llrlllSill.T Sii -iiiii.l M cl.I ry ,«* A I'll!1 :i i'.ji it - J * k j ; a ... Iiprj itA 2Alexandria Baton Rouge R—Slider, Soivce 3, LaLiherte, Gonzales, tellaro. RBJ—BeSJordH 2:IX 1U* Totals *sx 11 :tu 111 H — SiilKhnl for !;;••» lt;i.;:!i ;ii ,'itf;. a-Grounded out Masengill in 5th.b-Smgled for Gee in 10th. x-One oui when wumiint run scored.Texas City 001 200 VX) 1 —Port Arthur WW 002 «n 2—5j“R—Pelsehow. Dossey Parrado. Dumin.j 204 200 000—8]Fitzgerald, Sanner, Vueelieh. C'onine. Si- j 103 000 0— Ijnione. E— Petsehow 3. Simone. Digiant-] Post. Halt. Bellord.jatnasso. Ctmine, MasensiH. Dickens. RBI K—Lalibene- 3!on-!—Aguilar Graces. Alvarez, Simone. Sat-Hall 2. Bournetlders. Tate, Sanner, Coniise. 2H—Aauilar2. Laliberie 2. Carvia. 2B—Garcia, HR—;Tate. Sann*~. SB—IXissev. DP— Djgjan-Simon. DP—Lyle. Halt. SB—Bclford 2 Solice, S—Post. DP-Gonzales. Mayorquin. Coxnaneho; Mayor-quin. Cotnancho; Slider. Colo.. Be!?ord.I,eft -Alexandria 9; Baton Rouse 9- BB-— Bourr.et 7. Torres 5. V.-tques 6,Bourne! 4. %'azques 7. HO—Torres 4 Ini3. 2 s-3 inninzs. 6 runs; Vatqucs 3 in. fi 2-3.jby Moore iTomskiS. WP—Simon. Winner,:? runs. — Simon. Loser--Tarann. li.--Frvder. Ci(-'Vasques, rcse. A—3277 tucolficiall T—2:22. L*—Cent eHBP—vazques tSoiicek ttP-Pft—Motitellaro. 1,user - Torres and Blanchard. T— 2;2.lamas.wi- rtuserald, Conine; Simone.*Fitzgerald. Cnnir.e; Parradn. Dickens Parrado; Asuilar. Diekens., Parr.’dn. Led -Texas City 9. Pott Arthur 9 HB—Dur-SO— r.in t. Masengill *2. Loijo 2. SO—Durnin Masengill 7, Lopez 2.HQ — Masensitl 6 in 5: Durnin 11 in 9 j.t. hri_i.opez lt;Pai i*a«i»i. WP— Maxell-.series lied Kill 2. Wiptier— Lope/. —Dumin, L—Total-- 36 12 27 14' Totals 154 ft 27 13 A-Giyundcd out lor Alomar in 9lh. New Iberia 012 000 022-7Lafayette 210 OOJ 000 4H—Behindler Barrett 2, J.eQIanr, Adams. lacuveila. Beardon, Cenento, !.a-igne 2, McKlroy. RBI—t.eBtanc, laco-veila 2. Jim Smith. Red Smith. Beardon, Lavigne. Alvarez. 2. 28—Alvarez- McEI-roy, HR—Beardon. Laritne. SAC—Le-Blanc. Dp- J Smith. Schindler Barmt; Schindler, J. Smills. Barrcti. Left—New Iberia 6. Lafayeiie 5. BOB-Off Bencel 1 Alomar 3. SO—By Bensel 2, Alomar 4. WP-Sense!. Loser—Momar. L'—Lafnert, lEno*. T—t;5J. A—2-562,HOCKEY n.A YOpFS Amerlcao Letitif*-Mi»itif»l 4. Detroit l the v.-off 3-3i.Amrrlrtn l.eafucfinalMichaels. Martin T— 2.12.Kershey 7 Cleveland 1.
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