Ontdoorsmen Defeat Merchants 5 to 4
In a heartbreaker to lose but a
thriller for Kodiak baseball fans,
the Merchants lost Tuesday nights
game to the Outdoorsmen 5-4.
An extra inning wa^ required
to break the tie game, which stood
at 3 all after six innings of play.
A pitchers duel until the end of
the 6th, between Gaillard for the
Outdoorsmen and Deitzler for the
Merchants, the game kept the fans
on their toes. Gaillard gave up 2
hits, walked only 1 and struck out
11. Deitzler gave up 3 hits, struck
out 10 and walked only 2.
Gaillard was relieved in the 7th
by Veerman and Deitzler by Frost,
in accordance with Little League
rules which state a pitcher can
only pitch 6 innings a week. While
on the mound Veerman struck out
1 and gave up one hit. Frost gave,
Little League
Team Standings
(Through July 30)
Team W L
Outdoorsmen 7 1
Merchants 6 2
Braves 4 4
Red iSox 3 4
Elks 2 5
Cardinals 1 7
up 2 hits, walked 1 and struck
out 2.
With 2 out, 2 on, and 2 strikes,
Fred Simeonoff hit a single over
second base in the bottom of the
7th to bring in the winning run.
Veerman was credited with the
win and Frost was losing pitcher.
Red Sox Wii 7-6
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In a “Horatio Alger” finish, the
Red Sox defeated the Braves Fri
day of last week, by a score of 7
to 6.
At the end of the first inning,
the Braves led 2 to 0. Divine, the
starting pitcher for the Red Sox
settled down after the first inning
and retired the next six batters
to face him. At the end of the 3rd
the score was still 2 to 0.
Due to Little League pitching
regulations, Milas went in to pitch
for the Red Sox in the 4th inning.
He was immediately beset upon
by the Braves for 2 more runs. In
the bottom of the fourth, the Red
Sox came to score 2 runs making
the score 4 to 2, at the end of
the fourth.
In the fifth inning the Braves
went scoreless. Coming to bat in
the fifth, the Red Sox scored one
run on a triple by Milas and a
single by Esch. With the score 4
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to 3 at the beginning of the 3th
inning, the Braves scored 2 more
runs, making the score 6 to 3.
With a “Never say die” attitude
the Red Sox came to bat in the
bottom of the 6th. The first batter
struck out. With two out and one
man on, Converse hit a home run,
scoring Esch ahead of him. The
next batter, “Slugger” Littleton,
got on on an error at second, then
with a “Bat named Desire” Milas
hit a home run to win his own
ball game.
Boyce was the starting pitcher
for the Braves allowing 1 bit in 4
innings. He was relieved by Box
well, the losing pitcher, who gave
up 5 hits in 2 innings.
For the Red Sox, Divine was
the starting pitcher allowing 3 hits
in 3 innings. Milas, the winning
pitcher, gave up 4 hits in 3 inn
ings.
Outdoorsmen Win
Over Braves 7-5
The Outdoorsmen defeated a
determined Braves team 7-5 Mon
day.
The first three innings of the
game were scoreless. Nick Schurav
loff was the winning pitcher for
the Outdoorsmen, giving up 5 hits
and striking out 10, walking 4.
Nick also helped his own win
by collecting a home run with 1
on. Losing pitcher for the Braves
was Thurman. He gave up 8 hits
and struck out 6.
Merchants Win
The Merchants won a close one
in a town game when they defeated
the Braves 6-5.
Watkins was the winning pitcher
and Boyce the losing pitcher.
In a game played on the Naval
Station Monday the Cardinals
brought in 28 runs as they romp
ed the second-place Elks.
Little League
Tourney Draws 14
Alaska’s first Little League
State Tournament is scheduled
August 10-14, with 14 All-Star
teams from throughout Alaska to
compete at Fort Richardson’s Lit
tle League ball park for the title
of 49th State Champions.
A team from Kodiak and six
teams from leagues north of the
Alaska Range will be guests of
the military at Fort Richardson
during the four-day Little League
tourney, and will be quartered at
the Army post.
No admission will be charged
during the games, and the public
is invited to attend, according to
Dale P. Card, state Little League
representative.
JUNIOR BOWLING LEAGUE
Team Standings
Team W _L
Mecca 49ers 18 6
Kodiak Oil Specks 17 7
Sportland Sporters 15 9
Kodiak Cleaners 7 15 9
Woodlinger’s
Bowlingers 12%- 11%
Kraft Keglers 11 13
D & A Demons 11 13
Patterson’s Volkswagon
Kids 11 13
Dog House Puppies 11 13
Frontier Shop
Strikers 8% 15%
Midget Paul Bunyons 8 16
City Market Markers 6 18
Weekly high series w/hdcp:
Gary Marconi, 590; weekly high
game w/hdcp.: Steve Zeer, 247;
season high series w/hdcp.: Linda
Watson, 626; season high game
w/hdcp.: Steve Zeer, 247.
The graduates of 1959 are just
about now finding that life in the
schoolroom was pretty nice, after
all.
Republicans Show
Strength In
Hawaiian Vote
Hawaii’s first state election was
marked by a surprise showing by
the Republican candidates who
captured three of the five offices
and regained control of the state
Senate.
Republican William E. Quinn,
the underdog in the race for gov
ernor, won otfer Democrat John
A. Burns.
Two Democrats and a Republi
can went to Congress. Republican
Hiram L. Fong, of Chinese ances
try, and Democrat Oren E. Long
won Senate seats. Democrat Dan
ield K. Inouye, of Japanese par
entage, easily won the lone House
seat. James. K. Kealoha, Quinn’s
Hawaiian born running mate, em
erged victor in the lieutenant gov
ernor’s race.
Nels Petersens’
Expected Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Nels Petersen of
Anchorage are expected to arrive
tomorrow moning to spend a week
or ten days with Mr. and Mrs. John
Rogers. Mrs. Rogers is the mother
of Mrs. Petersen.
Ina Jean, the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Petersen, has been ^sit
ing the Rogers’ since the end of
the school term. She will accomp
any her parents when they return
to Anchorage.
NOTICE
I will not be responsible for any
debts incurred by anyone other
than myself, (s) Edward A. Hess.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Tlr
House Merchant Marine Commit?
tee Thursday approved the bill U
establish nine million acre Arctk
wild life range in Northeaster*
Alaska.
POLICE SLOGAN
Say it with brakes and save th*
flowers.
Baby Girl Born
A daughter, Jean Alice, weigh
ing 7 lbs., 10% ozs., was bora Jml*
27 to Alice Jean and Ltjg Jehi
Joseph Donnelly, USN.
Lt. and Mrs. Donnelly, who harv*
three older children, live at Lakr
Louise, Naval Station.
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diak Insurance and Building j
Corp. constantly on its toes.
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also the good agent will
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person. We think this is a good
agency and want it to he fust
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