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Home My WebLink AboutZurich Citizens News, 1958-08-27, Page 10PAGE TEN ZURICH Citizens NEWS 5th GAME— Coveney's erne Run Spells Defeat For 'Kings After Holding Early Lead 'With two out in the last Inning, George 'Coveney belted a grand slam homier over the right -field fence, to ,give Mitchell a 9-8 vic- tory over Zurich in the fifth game of the best of seven playoff series played in Zurich last Wednesday night. The 'Kings had led all the 1 way through ough the game, holding. a 4-0, 6-3 and 8-5 ieaid at various stages of .the game. The loss was a heart -breaker for r edlefer Don O'Brien, who came into pitch in the:fourth inning and held the Lin - cabs to only (four hits for the rest of the game. SERVICE PROVEN CONCENTRATES for POULTRY, HOGS and CATTLE Inquire about Low Grain Costs •. 1 In Truck Load Late (DELIVERED TO YOUR FARM) M. 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PRICES — Adults $1.00 - Children 50c TUESDAY, 'WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY AFTERNOONS I. �I/ HARNESS 2•YEARALD PACE 28 3•YEAR.OLD PACE 24 18 INVITATION PACE 20 PRICES — Adults $1.00 RACING Class Paw 21 CluseIfied ?r64 Claes Paco 26 Clare Pace Clan Paco 22 Class Pace Class Pace Consolation Raw • Children 50c • Reserved Seats $1.$0 FRIDAY: AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY MORNING ee LEPHAJSUM—AMELS PACINGGS M Po1r s Wild and dome tic animals cooing and performing in the greatest Animal Exhibition aver presented. PRICES — Adults 51.00 - Children S0c ,• Reserved Seals $1.50 SATURDAY AFTERNOON ai' /4 Veterans Parade a Armed Forces Display A Navy, Army and Air Force Shawl Admission Froo Early Lead As had been the case in prevli- ous games in the series, the 'Kings got off to a flying start in the first inning, scoring Fonar runs on six hits. Doug O'Brien led off with a single, followed by Don O'Brien's double and Bruce Molr's single. Arn Meyer reached first 'on a fielder's choice, the next two batters, Town Rawlings and Gerry Bell flied out, and then Helller, Gi!gnae, and Bob. White each fol- lowed with successive singles. In the third inning Mitchell scored three wins on two singles and Ken Sax'on's home run over the left field fence. However, Zu- rich got two of these runs back again in .their half of the inning on three singles and a base on balls. In the fourth inning the Lin- coins scored two, more an a single, a double, and two Zurich errors. The 'Kings caane back with two more in .their half of the fourth, when Bruce Moir led off with a home run and Gerry Bell drove in Tom Rawlings, who walked, with a double. With runners on second and third with only one out Zurich failed to score another run as the next two batters struck out. Coveney Wins Game In the fatal sixth inning, with Zurich leading 8-5, B6al Gatenby walked 'for the Lincoltns, Smith singled, Colquhoun filed out, and Noble walked to fill the bases. With two strikes on the batter, George Coveney, he smashed a grand slammer over the might field fence togive Mitchel a 9-8 lead and win the game. The Lumber - kings outhit Miitchell 12-9, but left eight runners on base compar- ed to the Lincolns five. Moir Stars Bruce Moir, classy centre field- er :from Henson, continued to star for (the 'Kings as he had three hits for four times at bat, one 'be- ing his home' run. Ron Heller made an impressive showing with the bat as he had two its for three times at bat, and Gerry Bell went two for four. Bill Smith was the powerhouse for Mitchell, lining out three hits in three times at bat. Ken Saxton was next in dine ,with two • for three, a double and home run. MITCHELL Colquhoun, rf Noble, ss.... Coveney, 2b Saxton, c Pauli, lb Rohfrtitsch, cf Westman, Jif Wallace, if ...., Sadler, p Gatenby, p Smith, 3b WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1958 6th GAME— Lumberkings Win Saturday Night's Game 8-3 on Many Mitchell Errors The Zurich Lnamberkings came through with .their best victory of the series on Saturday night in Mitchell, as they downed the Lin - .coins by a score of 8-3 in eight innings, to take a three games to two lead in the HuronP:ert'h fin- als. Five Mitchell erroas and sev- en bases on balls were a big help in the 'Kliang& victory. Close Game Up :until. the eighth inning the game was very chose, and could have gone either way with a hit or two at the right time. The Lumberkinlgs opened the scoring in the fourth, When they scored two runs on a single. a base on balls, and two sacrifices. They added three more in, the sixth on an error, a base on balls, and tthree successive single's. Mitchell came hack for two runs in their half orf the sixth with a home run by Coveney, an error, a fielders choice and a single. They added one more in the seventh on three ABRHE 4 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 4 0 L 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 3 3 0 ibases on. !bolds and a single. Walks Prove )Costly The (big break in the game for Zurich came in the eighth inning,. when three men reached first on walks, Mitchell committed two er- rors,'and Meyer and Bell: folio red with sacrifices. The three runs were an the 'Kings needed to. as • sure them of a victory. Moir and O'Brien Lead Attack Bruce continued his power bit- ting as he drove out .a double and' shingle in four times at bat. Doug O'Brien lined out two singles: as well in four trips Ito the plate. As. (well) as shining offensively, Moir was a tower of strength defenslive- ly as he made three spectacular catches in centre field to rob the Mitchell nine of what looked like sure safeties. Use Three Pitchers Manager Tom Rawlings sent three pitchers to the mound in. an . all out effort to stop the power - (Continued on Page 11) TOTALS— 28 9 9 1 ZURICH AB R H E Doug O'Brien, 2b 3 1 1 0 Don O'Brien, ss, p ., 4 1 1 0 Moir, icf 4 2 3 1 Meyer, 3b 3 1 0 0 Rawlings, c .......... 3 2 1 0 Bell, rf 4 1 2. 0 Heller, Ib, ss, p 3 0 2 1 Gignac, If 2 0 1 1 White, p, 1b 3 0 1 0 TOTALS— 29 8 12 3 R H E Mitchell 003 204 — 9 9 1 Zurich 402 200 — 8 12 3 0 - The first ironclad warship was built in the 16th century for the Korean Navy. Reception & Dance FOR Mr. and Mrs. Don Kyle (Nee Carole Thiel) at BLUEWATER DANCELAND on Thursday, Aug. 28 Music by DESJARDINE ORCHESTRA Everybody Welcome Plan to Attend the LABOR wani relic In The HENSALL ARENA on , onSept. 1 GAMES for YOU NG and OLD 1 All-Star Variety Show. Featuring "THE HANSEN SISTERS'° DANCING Sponsored by the Kinsmen Club of Henson!! 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