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Altoona OutrunsBearcats, 19-13Altoona outlasted Huntingdonwalks, two hits and a sacrificein a marathon game yesterday afternoon at Blairs Field by a 18-13 score. The defeat was the fifth in 11 games for the Bearcats this year.Huntingdon completes its season Saturday with a trip to Mercersburg Academy. Altoona upped its seasonal record to 8-1 and faces Mount Union in the District Six semi-final game this afternoon at Langdon Field, Juniata College. The game is i loss, slated to begin at 5 p.m.Altoona- amassed its id runs largely on the strength of a 13-run third inning. Huntingdon’s bats didn’t start clicking until late in the game when six markers crossed the plate in the seventh frame.Altoona tallied five runs in the first on two hits, one a double by Paul Smith, two Bearcat errors and a pair of walks. The Mountain Lions,, who defeated . the . Bearcats 9-1 earlier this week, scored in the second when John Valentino was hit. by a pitch after the first two batters were retired. Vince .Nedimyer singled the shortstop to third and Valentino {allied on an error.Altoona scored 13 runs ori 10 hits, featuring' a triple by Valentino, one error and four walks'. Don Weidel opened the frame on the hill for Huntingdon and was followed by Marc Crouch. George Morder and Alan; Justice, who dosed the door the rest of the way.The Bearcats tallied in the first when John Los doubled and scored when Altoona yielded a bases loaded walk- Sixaccounted for Huntingdon’s four runs in the third. George Simpson singled and was doubled home by Justice to start off the fifth frame. Justice scored on a fielder’s choice.- Huntingdon scored six times in the final frame on a pair of singles, six walks, a. hit batsman and an error. Dave Pali, who gave up 17 walks, won the game' while Weidel took theAtTOOKA AB R n EJohnston, at* .............. 3 3 i i)Fowler, 2b ......... 2 o 0 0Logan, c ................. 4 2 2 (ISJogenhop, e .............. T o 0 (IValentino, ss .............. 3 3 1 2Heinbaugh, s* ............ n d o flNcdimyer, 1 ft ............. -4 I 2 iRupp, lb ........ 0 0 fl 0Dean, 3b .................. 2 ^ 1 0Aukcr. 3b ............ • 1 fl ft 0LePore, If ................ 1 2 2 0Tcutcl, If. .................. I II 0 USmith, rf'.................. 2 2 2 0Chestnejv rf ........1 fl 1 0fceis, rf ................. 2 2 1 flFiler, rf .................. 2 0 0 0Patl. p .................... 4 2 11Garner, p .................. 0 0 0 flHriic, rf .....0 0 0 0Totals 34 10 M ^HUNTINGDON AB R II EWright. 3b ................ 3 l 0 0LOS, .is ------- ‘4 2 3 0Hammers, rf ............... 4.2.1 oDay. Ib % 2 fl 1Carson, t 2 0*1 DHaii,.,c ............o 1 o nBrumbaugh, 2b ....... — 3 x o 2Shea, rf ........-...... 3 11]Bullett. rf • ..*...........- 1 O 0 flSimpson. If ................ 1 1 X 0Parks. If .................. llflflWeidel, p .......... 1 fl n 1Crouch, p .................. 0 0 0 0Morder, p fl 0 0 0Justice, p ................... 2 110lt;*) Hearn ..... fl 0 fl 0Totals 27 13 B 3(a) Walked for Justice in 7th. , 2BH—Smith, Los, Justice. 3BH-VaI-entino. SG-Pall. 5, Weidel i- Justice, BE—Part’ t7. Gamer 4.- Weklcl 5, Crouch 1. Justice; HOP--Patt 8, Weidel 5. Crouch 3( Juatice 6. WP—Patt. LP—Weidel,Score Bj Inning*:Altoona 51 33 rwo fl-19Huntingdon . 10 4 nzo 6-13
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The Daily News
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, May 27, 1966
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