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Holland ChristianRally Falls ShortIn Night Ball Gamefc,aA last inning rally by tin Holland Christian baseball club fill one run short oi tying the count Tuesday night as the Maroons bowed to Muskegon Christian, 7-0 under the lights at Riverview pai k It the second one rundefeat administered b the Muskegon club tins season and the ninth loss in 12 staits so tar thisyear for the Dutch.Trailing, 74, going into the last of the seventh inning, Coach John Ham** outfit loaded the basis with nr outs, on a single by lion Nkamp. a double by Vane*' Bou-man, and a walk However, the; Maroon attack fizzled at this point, with two runs crossing the plate on infield outs. Runners were on second and thud bas* w hen the game endedBoth Tom Manng of the Dutch and Dirkse of Muskegon were engaged in a tight pitching duel lorthree innings, before the Maroonsh-oke lose with four runs in their fourth inning. They scored the markers on three hits, including a double by Dick Centers and twowalks.Maring hadn t allowed a hit in (the first lour innings, but weak- ‘ ened m the tilth, giving up one run on two Hits and three walks A tight defense saved him from more troubleThe Dutch hurler had more control trouble in the sixth inning as he walked the first two Muskegon hatters. Two hits followed, sending relief hurler Wayne Alois to the mound. With the bases loaded, the Muskegon batter hit a weak grounder to Alofs, but he threw wildly to the late, allowing two runs to score. A couple of more runs put the Muskles into a one run lead.Muskegon added a pair of in- j f, durance tallies on two walks and a hit in the seventh frame to finish their scoring. Then came on I C( Holland's desperate rally in 'the I jf last ot ihe seventh. jlt;Wildness on the part of the ^Dutch mound corps was a major | f., factor in the defeat. They gave up 12 walks and only five hits in I hjtho seven inning stint. Muskegon | fjfcommitted three errors and the I ^ Dutch two. Holland connected for jw seven hits, and were led by Bou- [ jyjman with two hits De Jonge hadtwo for the winnersChristian closes Its schedule Friday on the 19th Street diamond gj w hen they play host to Muskegon jSt. Joseph.atn\(jKViiI-Ilt;1ca
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Holland Evening Sentinel
Holland, Michigan, US
Wed, May 27, 1953
Page 18
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