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Coach Joe u Hodge’s teenage Shark Club Baseball team plays at Austinville this afternoon, after opening, the season on a successful note By winning at Fries Monday, 2-0.Right hander Paul Wilson, limited; the YMCA squad to but three hits, as the Sharks came up with a whitewash in their firstouting. , ' .; Radford did'not have a robust batting attack, as the Sharks could niake; but four hits, but all four hits contributed to their tworuns. . t.■ „ V ,,Doug Fitzpatrick singles in the- third mning and Jim Gibson followed with another safe blow. Colen Cochran walked to fill the sacks, and ,Dave Howlett was given credit for a rbi, when he too drew, a base on balls, . - :This lead stood up until the top of the seventh when Darrell Dobbins doubled, and Duane Hall singled home the second run. ,The Sharks were also a ...victim of a triple play. With the basesloaded Fries came,- ’up, with aforce play at the' plate, and athrow to first-nipped the batter.Radford! runner on second attempted' to score when the. firstbasertiari thinking there were two©tits, rolled the ball back to the piteher/ who grabbed the ball and fired/home to get the Shark rim-ner trying to score from second.Wilson was in command all theway for the Sharks as Fries did not serious^ threaten in the con-. test..
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Radford News Journal
Radford, Virginia, US
Wed, Jun 12, 1963
Page 4
Full Page
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Kelly H.
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