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I lull Spinsour111IndustrialNo-Hitter: Aeronca*NineCinclieT5Unbeaten Aeronca clinched a tie for the* Industrial League regular* season championship last night, but had to share some of its glory with Sorg Paper’s Whitev Huff. Huff turned in the fourth no-hitter of the current IL season, for what may be a new high in a local softball loop.Aeronca pulled one out of the fire in true championship style, scoring five runs m the seventh inning to take a 7-4 decision from Arm to Garnder Board and Carton moved into second place all alone,as the only team which can stillcatch Aeronca, on the strength of a 8-1 win over Crystal Tissue.Huff blanked Shartle Brotherswithout a hit as Sorg wa« recording}a 4-0 victory.Lea Pugh was only one out awayfrom being the first pitcher to stop the high-flying Flyers — but he didn't get that out until it was too late.Trailing 4-2 gom Into the sev -enth, Aeronca started its uprising on a double by Eddie, Jemison, who took third as Dean Brushing lapped one back to the pitcher.Gordon Burns’ single scored Jemi-son and a hit batsman and Art Snowden’s bingle filled the sacks.Pugh then steeled down andfanned Garland William* forthe second out. But Art Rothal*stepped into a Pugh offering and lined it over the renter-fielder’s head far a grand-slam game-winning home run.Larrv Kibler got the win, though being touched for six hits by the Steelmen, as many as ne allowed in his three previous games,Aeronca now leads Gardner bythree games, with three tilts remaming on the season schedule.Shartle loaded the liases withnone out in the seventh on awalk, error ahit batsman.but lluit bore down and struck out Gill Gomia, Lawson and Joe Lewis to preserve hi* out.Bill (»rait turned in a four-I er against last-piace vrystalhurl Gardner into sole possession,, j! the runner-up spot Bossi'g two-1Only four Shartle batters reachedbase against the «iants of Huff, who settled down after a w*ild first two innings to whiff 17 and remain undefeated in ail city soft-run homer In the first gave Card*I tier all the runs it needed for the j victory« its fourth m seven tries.! Rav Miller took the loss ! the Tissuemen. being touchedfor iforballfive Gardner safeties•mmimnmne mu.mm• III mw W ImmmmiSMiaiei—l
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Middletown Journal
Middletown, Ohio, US
Wed, Jun 29, 1955
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