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[BEATS MAJOR LEAGUE RECORD FOR RUNS IN ONE TILTBaseball also returned to pioneer dtij's In P/tmpa yesterday afternoon In keeping with the Pve-Ccniemiial and Pioneer Rpundup sponsored by the Pampu Junior chamber of commerce, The DoncigcT Roadrnnners a lit I the 5Toii.se of David bearded team battled two hours nm! 40 minutes .at. Roadrumier park, and when life dust had cleared away, the hefirdwl nine had won the game 32 to 21,Nine balls were 'lost over the fence, three of them being over ciofip center field. Atwell, House of David short,stop ,hlt three four-base blows ancl two singles and crossed the plate five times. Wykoff also hit five times, Including one home run. Tucker, Clift, and Atwell each crossed homo plate five time during the melee. The other home runs by bearded batters went to- Nessur arid Clift. •The House of David connected for 34 hits off the deliveries of Bullcu, Tate, and Hlartlim. Bill* went five innings before ' being yanked. The bearded sluggers had goltpn 18 hits and scored ID runs off Bulla before he left the mound. Tate, relief pitcher, fanned the first man but three singles and three home runs sent hint to the showers. Hardin then took »p the mound duties. Nine runs were made off Hardin’s delivery before the end of the battle.The field day was not all on the aide of the bearded boys, however. They scored four runs in the first inning when Atwell hit one over the center field fence with the bases drunk. The Roadrumier.s eaine right back and sent nine runs across the plate, all on four hits, Bergen, boarded hinder, walked four batters in the inning. Two were safe on fielders choices and Ater hit a home run his second time to bat to clean the bases; His 'four-base wallop went over the- fence within a few inches of where Atwell's cleared the top.Bulla shut the bearded boys out ill the second white the Roadrun-nei's added one on consecutive doubles by Ward and Sain. The House of David came within one run of tying the count In the third with a five-run splurge. The Road-runners. went farther with three in! their half but the bearded batters continued to hit and again came '.vithin a run of tying the score with three more runs.32-21
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Pampa Daily News

Pampa, Texas, US

Sun, Jun 03, 1934

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