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DEWHIRST AND WYLAND HIT.Green And Bruckcr See Locals Wallop SaupatuckIndependents(By Staff CorrespondentsSAUGATUCK, July 17—Led by arookie. Pitcher Jackie Crow, whostopped the Saugatuek Independentson seren hits, the House of Daridbaseball team defeated the localshere yesterday in the leading sport attraction of a two-day celebrationin honor of Saugaluck’s centurybirthday, 7 toWhile Crow, a mere lad of 17 aum-rners. was casting his delivery over the plate in imnre«sive manner theveteran Frank Wyland was hark of the plate catching Crow's offerings.Wyland. who is nearing years ofage. was the star in another light. Frank was at bat five times and collected three hits, one double and a brace of singles. His other two attempts were long flies to the outfield.Close behind Wyland in the slugging column was Tommy Dewhlrst, who also had three Mows in five trips to tho platter. One of Tw hirst’s blows was a homo run. oneof the longest ever hit in the local park.A crowd of more than fansturned out to witness the contest.Both of the local runs came in the sixth inning, when two hits were bunched with two colony errors for the only runs scored off Trow. The first House of David tally came in the second inning, while three more tallies were added in the third. The invaders added another run in the seventh and a pair of markers in theninth to close the scoring for the day.Gov. Fred W Green and Attorney General Wilbur Brucker attended the game and witnessed it from the House of David dugout. A scout from the Chicago White Sox camp also witnessed the game and offered Al Stemm, slugging colony fielder, achance to werkout with the Pale Hose.
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Benton Harbor News Palladium
Benton Harbor, Michigan, US
Thu, Jul 17, 1930
Page 10
Full Page
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