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'i*'S'--'' -V1' lt;t'^-7ktcLV^ '*?»'•j r*V; * --S: • *-v/.ji ? .-*»•:■ 'SC* ^ ■■*. T;?^iistT-r'A?arV^iy. .*::D|§|®AWMo:revTOi Fans See Taft Tigers • ;;, Capture Game;;;piiti jJ)lijt-■was a .-great lt;S ay : 1 a’T a if t rjVe ani e sd ay. The Tigers Jb^fore;^2,2d'q+- rabid • fan? • froth a 12■'oy ei*/ South .Texas whipped •lbe.-‘Hous© \ of lt;33ay id's ;JfatnoiiS''tra-veHcig: :,;ba.aaba}3; tearo\2.*i • In one ..'of.t}je %weete'»t'ljal 1 gapes'over playedhere;'--’A-:'.• V.-/-:,:;.\v\-. ;y .;vkA':;•. Johnny/ LymimV-was in great form, .and .had ilia. bearded;- men swinging . lucklessly; at. his-- baffling' curve ball, and had them -fifiifea'sing by ■ pumping.; in an. unexpected' fast one now and then. ' Ho/let the House--of David -/team /do.wh --.with Beven hHa .and. one .'run,, which -.was unearned. . That-, .is../ pretty... fair pitching for. the Israelites^ nicked Eari Caldwell and Ash HilUn, two of the-Texas leagued leading pitch-, era. for; IC.'-hlta;,ih: a: game -played at Brady. Monday,. won b'y San :An-.-tbnlo -Missions ■ 5-3. .; ■'; ’ .-. •Shorty Kutt and Hally: Crumpton were outstanding hitters for the day. . .Crumpton came.through with a timely double, that lacked-only.sLx inches • clearing -ther left .field. fence,' with Jordan cut: base to score the first :Taft run! -'Nutt' was. credited with-two doubles, and smacked the ball hard upon , oacijj appearance at the plate. Eduis Lawler- was also hard for Wykoff to. get but, singling In the winning run In the sixth inning, and gelling -another base hit. . . . 'Wykoff, classy House of David pitcher, wiio was .with .the Cincinnati Reds Sn 10U3 did the best bit of'pitching lh tho fifth Inning serin in Tiger stadium .in. niahy moons. After l,awier had kingied, and Dyiium had beaten'out a bunt on an attempted ' sacrifice, and '-.both . men advanced on Xtill's sacrifice Wykoff walked. Jordan to. \ get ■ to Hally Crumpton end fill the bases. Ho boro clown on HalSy Crumpton and Milton White and struck but both the slugging Tigers.The popper game, - staged' by Tucker, Tally and Anderson, of the I’Iouko of David team; in the fifth inning, was Uni outstanding hUrnc-;tlon of me game, and kept'tho fonts in an uproar during the minute they were. engaged in their famous same. A great ovation followed their exhibition.'1
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Corpus Christi Times

Corpus Christi, Texas, US

Fri, Oct 05, 1934

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