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Charleroi UpsetsMon City, 25thDisL Ra ce Tigh tensBy RON PAGLIAMonessen's defending champion Ozarks. California and Washington all gamed ground in the 20th Dist. American legion circuit Monday — thanks io a gritty little southpaw who makes a habitout of stopping the top teams,BOX-SCOREMOSONGAHEtAMirGuffje. Ib Keenan, ss-p r u«Jfe, ifPerry ef ....Hoos*\e. i, . Simmons. rf arn 2b ss Fusco Jo Tame pGamona^a 2d- ..AC R II32322•00ft1300III)«■00011Itfl0t(InE010iI!0t\01ToLfilsIII \KLKROlBJacKburn JuKemp 2bC^ireclUt .ofFaterlme 1b Go ttheJd q ^teKenna. If . Baton, rf B.iron. rf .. Myers p b'Houffh. lbAB ft 11424414'j-221*-f11000]1 1 ] 02220 2 5 211 1 12Lefty Tim Myers of the Charleroi Magicians continued his 'giant-killing*' ways when fie stopped league - leading Monon-gahela 7-2 on a classy three-hitter : at Charleroi,Meanwhile, California edged Jefferson. 4-3, in the only game played. 3 Monongahela, now 124. leads second place Monessen (1141 by 17 percentage points and third o place California (12-5) by a half-15 game. Washington trails in fourth J with an ll*5 slate: Charleroi is oa5-9; Roscoe. 4-10: Waynesburg, 3* o 11. and Jefferson, 2-13. j} * Today. Monessen invadesE2Totalsb—DoubledMonongaheic*Charleroi2B—-Kemp Kenney, Hough,13i Wavnesburs and Washington is2? 7Pateriwe ir :{=-fiUO IKlO 103 030 x—7Hough Mjers RBI—.Goiiheid 2. m\ er fled California on ai * j at Jefferson. Both games start at 2—2 I 6 o'clock.K~~* i At Charleroi. Myers, who baf*2SO—S’. Tuliie lt;L. 4-2i ?. Keenan 0. M-ers (W. 4-2 4 BOB—Off Tu;tic 5 Kcenar Ci. M(,ers 10 U—Barkey ipj ZemciiCLk.Donora PoniesFace Mon Citv11*11 be Donora vs. Mononga-hela, long-time rivals in all sports in the open.ng round of the i eg tonal Pony League playoffs Wednesday at Motiongaheia. The game will get under way at 8.15Donora Pony League commissioner Harry Suko announced dial Stan Da nek and Joe Barbao. Jr. will manage ihc ali-^iars The complete roster:Tom Mareonynk. Bcraic Ha-hieh. Ricco Dau-. Ben Haber-man. George Sa'^ovie. Joe Malic.Fnnk Jtrlrhrh .Irw* 14 \ u ri : qtwo-hitter last week, overcame an early case of wildness which saw- him4.walk 10 batters to chalk up his fourth win asamst two defeats.The frustrated Monoogahelans scored in the seventh inning on a single by Ken Perry* two errors. a walk and a wild pitch.Myers Settles DowdVic Furiga s invaders threatened to chase Myers and the Magicians out of their own park in the third when they loaded the bases with one out. The 16-year-old Charleroi High junior proved equal to the task when lie got Perry to ground out and Tim Hoosac on a pop up.Jerry Blackburn. Stan Kemp. George Kenney. Bob Gottheld and Dick Hough each collected two hits lo pace the Magicians' 13-hit attack. Kemp. Hough and Myers blasted a double apiece.No details were available on the
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