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BEWHISKERED NINE LATHERS NEEDLEWORKSRoyersford Champs Fail * to Trim House of David Second TimeRoyersford Needlsworks’ nine found the House of David beards too stiff to shave a second time when the two teams staged a six-innlng fray at Pennsylvania ball park last night. The visitors romped away with the long end of an 8 to 3 score, atoning for a defeat here about a mouth ago.Sloan applied his liniment ball effectively, holding the hard-hitting local team to six bingles. Three of these were scattered throughout the first five innings. In the sixth, however, Poley, Rosenberger and Key-ser lumped three nearly in succession, good for three runs, thanks to Art’s triple and Keyser’s home run.Poley began that round with a timely single. After Sell deposited a fly in Huggard’s glove for one out, Rosenberger smashed a triple, scoring Poley, and Keyser brought Rosy and himself home with the circuit clout.They Hit!But that wasn't nearly enough runs. Olkewics rolled out to short for the second out, Cooke singled, giving a ray of hope and Bell fanned to end the game.The bearded players scored in every inning but the first and second, collecting four in the fifth inning. when Shadowen cleared the bases with a home run.After playing Port Providence Saturday in the play-off game to decide the first half winner of the Perkie league, the Needleworks club will entertain the fast Rockledge club, champs of eastern suburban league at Lake View’ park Sunday afternoon.House of David Royersfordab.r.ho.a. ab.r.h.o.a.Woods, lb 4 1 2 8 0 Jenkins, cf 2 0020 Huggard, 2b 3 0 0 1 2 E.Yerk, cf 1 0 0 0 0 Foreman, rf 3 3 3 0 0 Churgai. rf 2 0 000 Ragnow. c 4 1 2 5 0 Poley. rf 1110 0 Cicero, ss 4 1112 Sell, ss 3 0 110 Cow'ven. lb 0 0 0 0 0 Rosenb’r, c 3 113 0 Shado'en. cf 4 1 1 2 0 Keyser. If 3 12 4 0 Ramsev, If 4 1110 Olkew'z. 3b 3 0 0 2 0 Hoffner. 3b 2 0 1 0 3 Cooke, lb 2 0 15 0 Sloan, p 2 0 00 1 Bell. 2b 300 1 1 W.Yerk, p 2 0 0 0 1Totals 30 8 11 18 8 Totals 25 3 6 18 2House of David ........0 0 1 1 4 2—8Needleworks .........0 0 0 0 0 3—3Runs batted in: Rosenberger 2. Keyser 2. Ragnow, Hoffner, Shadowren 4. Two-base hits: Cooke, Foreman, Hoffner. Three-base hit: Rosenberger. Home runs: Keyser, Shadowen. Stolen bases: Hoffner 2, Cooke. Bases on balls: off W. Yerk 2. Struck out: by W. Yerk 3, Sloan 5. Winning pitcher: Sloan. Losing pitcher: W. Yerk. Umpire: Long-acre. Scorer: J. Hesh.
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Pottstown Mercury And The Pottstown News
Pottstown, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Sep 13, 1934
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