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PARK FOREST BOYS BASEBALLIMidwestIntermediateOmaha Edges Peralta Wins DuelFort WorthOvertimeOn RignallTripleBy NEIL CHERNIKOFFKantenwein}rKane CloutHome RunsBy JO ANNE BOLGRENIn another pitching duel the Badgers squeezed by■ — « _ _ _ _ ■ •By DOROTHY JOHNSONThe Packers cinched secondMidwest National divisionchamps squared off with the American divisionch a m p s, Fort Worth, in the first game of their series that went toplace in the second half of the w Senior league season as theypitcher Tom Peralta allowed only two hils, one by Shutout the Lions 6-0. The win-the Panthers 2 to 1 in the Intermediate. WinningMike Daly in the first when the Panthers scored theirseriesOmaha 10 to 9. The game went eight innings before Mike Cun-scored theloneningham run for Omaha.winningThe game was marked withtremendous fielding plays andgood hitting. On numerous oc-Omaha’s second base-casions,man Steve Rost fielded would-be Fort Worth hits, whilerun, Proctor.the other by MikeFor the Panthers George Mintz went all the way giving up only three hits. The big hit was in the fifth inning when Rick Rignall tripled and thellliniSalem, BoyleBadgers pushed over the winning run.Stop Peorianing pitcher was Jack Nien-dorf, who gave up only one hit, one walk and struck out nine.The first Lion batter, GregReisig, spoiled a no hitter as hesingled into short right field. The red-hot Redskins took twocatcher Cunningham had aThe Mustangs buried theanthers 14 to 5. The MustangsPlayoffmore games for five in a row,at the expense of the Steelersand Eagles. They came out ontop of the Steelers 8-4.• • •good day by throwing out twomen trying to steal second.Omaha’s starting pitcher, Pat Carey pitched a fine game for the five innings he was on themound. Excellent relief workturned in by JohnTerry Goldman, who was credited with the win, and Bobpicked up four runs in the first inning on singles by Ken Rein-ach, Mike Chesley and Doug LoSchiavo. Again in the second inning the Mustangs jumped on the Panthers as a couDle ofWILLIAMSIn an exciting contest* haltedtwice bv heavv rain. SalemIN THE top of the first the Skins wasted no tome as fiveruns crossed the plate. Markby heavy rain, downed Peoria 124 forSieron and Ken Peryam singledi)walks and errorssingles by Chesley Mike Glennon scored five morewitha couple backed upandtwo-out-ofto come in on a round tripper by Norm Kane. Ronnie Reedlllini league championship ser- j then walked, Keith Kantenweinles.Neither team scored in theKumagaiHITTINGwere Mike Wade with a double I 8ether singlesruns. The winning pitcher was Ricky Sang, who gave up only three hits, all of these in the third when Ray Cooney, Mike Daly, and Dave Wallace put to-to score threeinitialbut in the sec-lnning,ond, Salem jumped off to a 3 to 2 lead and was never oversingled and Philip Burnett’s hit brought two more runs in.Two more runs scored in thesecond, but Kantenwein icedthe cake in the fourth with ataken, as it mounted an over-and well-balancedlong homer. The Steelers man-whelming nine-hit batting attack behindaged two runs in the second as Jeff Brown and Alanand two singles, Mike Gannon with two singles. Fort Worth’s pitcher Tom Finn also turnedexcellent eame on them an exceiieni game on mound. After pitching six full innings he had to be relieved by Bob Dubrish, who took thefor Fortruns.THE PARK Forest all starswinning pitcher Jim Boyle, who, although only striking out fnnr eave ud onlv two bonafideKelleycame home. Paul Kent camesIacross in the third as CarlMitchelldefeated the Matteson all starshits, a single to Corky Conroyand a double to center fielderagain connected inthe fourth to drive home BobP ftloss.starsHtting Worth were TomGreen with18 to 6.13 hits. Mike Lamb had a homeMurphy.The Skins collected nine hitscThe winners collected! paul Dempsey. Dempsey’s hitthe second inning, I as they ousted the Eagles 7-2.s1lt;came inrun, Jim Post two singles, Rick i bringing in Steve Perlman and ! Peryam went all the way forLamb a single, Bot Treitler two Randy Donath.the win, pitching a fine game.three singles and Brian Gardner with a double and a single.hits, Craig Watson a single and j For Salem, first baseman I Kantenwein had the big bat as0IifKen Mintz, Greg Gilow, DougSmallSpencer, Ken Reinach and TomPeralta smashed hits for ParkWoody Harper clubbed out two doubles and a single to leadhe had a double and a single. Mike Mitchell walked andfAmer!canSeifetBradwodSmih 3 North End Wacker 2Smih 4MAJOR L Naional2 Smith 13 Center7 Jirtle8 Euclid 8 WackerlljSmith 2MONDAY Bradwood, SmallW1095441W111110s12L22271010Forest. The winning Tom Peralta pitched three innings of no hit ball. Ron Nykl and Ken Reinach finished thepitcher, the way an(* was rein^orce(lscored on a sacrifice by Mike Lamb for the first run for theby Craig Foltin and Bill Miner, ! E a g 1 e s. Tim Dineen singledoseach whacking a double and asingle and catcher Howardand scored as Larry Johnson connected for a sound hit. Patpitching chores for the winners. Samuels, with another t w o-1 Sullivan had two hits for theaeIFry, 9Seifer v$. i.m.Jirtle vs. Euclid, Small Fry, 1 p.m.MINORMONDAYSmith 2 vs. Jirtle, Kiwanis field, 10 i.m., one game playoff to decide Southern division champion.TUESDAY Center vs. winner Monday, for league championshpi, best two of three, Kiwanis, 1 p.m.THURSDAY Center vs. winner Monday, Kiwanis, p.m.FRIDAYIf necessary, Kiwanis, 1 p.m.ROOKIE MONDAY Jirtle vs. Wacker, 9 a.m.Center vs. Normandy, 11 a.m.Euclid vs. Bradwood, 1 p.m.TUESDAY Seifer vs. Wacker, 9 a.m.Smith vs. Jirtle, start of best two of hree championship playoff, 11:30 a.m.THURSDAY Smith vs. Jirtle, 10 a.m.FRIDAY If necessary, 4:30 p.m.(All games played at CHAA park)a make-up game the Mus-1 base clout, tangs and the Warriors battled for 14 innings before the Warriors finally pushed across thethelosers.EACH SIDE performed inAlthoughwinning run.Warriors won the game the outstanding feat was performed by Ken Reinach of the Mus-the field with proficiency befitting the contestants in achampionship series, using notonly gloves but their heads astangs.well, in an exhibition of -ex-Ken started for the MustangsgoodHampton Hurling,Green's HittingProduce Pennant(Continued from page 31)and had given up only one hit until the fifth innine whenWarriors tapped him for four hits and two runs to t i e thescore 4 to 4. Gene Kelly wasBoys BaseballSENIORthen brought in to pitch thesixth inning, however the Warriors greeted him with four bigand Reinach was calledrunsbackin to pitch.For Thorough, InformedKen then held the Warriorsin check from the s e v e n t h toColtsPackersRedskinsSteelersLionsEagleswLPet.72.77773.70044.40035.37534.3332•.200INTERMEDIATE13thSports Coverage ReadTHE STAR Semi-Weeklyinning, yielding only twohits and not allowing a run to score. In the 14th, Ken finallytired and the Warriors pushedi aornc? thp winnincr runFalconsWarriorsMustangsBadgersPanthersSpartansWLPet.GB81.889-52.714255.5003Vj34.428424.250SVj1•.lit7Then the Heights had to play the Northern winners Lansing. Sadus got the Post 131 off on the right track, although he needed help from Tattersall, in a one-sided 10-2 win at home.Wet grounds and failure by the home team to have the fieldready by the third day shiftedS'BBSlt;NBlt;Plt;NS«B.StBjClt;P«M5vSithe deciding contest to CHAApark and the Heights won 6-2BlBARGets Acebehind Hampton.However, Green injured his right arm getting back to third base on a pick-off play andthis was the main handicapPost 131 had to face when itPiteTlHS\SvDRiZi
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