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Johnson City Press from Johnson City, Tennessee • 5

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-A a Wednesday Afternoon May 14 1952 JOHNSON CITY TENN TRESS-CHRONICLE Section A-PAGE 1TV5 Johnson OH rrrn i toaones Ron Necciai Fans 27 In No -Hit Game Against Welch 1 Tm Just Learning To Says wins 9 Rookie Ron Necciai BRISTOL (AT) Ron' Necciei threw a no-run no-bit game and fanned 27 batters for a new Appalachian League record and possibly In 8-2 TiM spoil Sport Mirror By The ga it3 1 TODAY A YEAP AGO Blackwell allowed only one kit as the Cincinnati Reds defeated the Boston Braves 1-0 FIVE YEARS AGO-Freddy Hutchinson won his fifth game ai the Detroit Tigers ed-d the Washington Senators 3 2 TEN YEARS The Brook lyn Dodger stretched thair Na tlonal League lead to 3'h games by defeating the Pittsburgh Pi-rate 7 4 TWENTY YEARS AGO-Burgoo King won th Preaknes by a nose Phillic3 Down Blueficld 9-1 BLUE FIELD Va (AP) Pulaski acored sis runs In a big third inning here last night and went on to grab an easy 9 1 Appalachian Baseball League verdict Irora Bluefield John Kazmerowici atuuck out a total of 10 men and scattered eight hits over the entire route He was never In trouble after the Blue Greys scored their lone run in the opening frame Roger Craver Pulaski catcher led the attack with five singlet In ta many timee it bet The Blue-Graya got a tough break in the fourth inning when aecond baseman Jim Partin bad to leave the game because of a leg injury ha received going after a hard-bit ball BRISTOL (UP) Bristol "Before the game started I lust rookie Ron Necciai who is prob-didn't think I had It" ably th first man In organized baseball to strike out 27 batters in a olne Inning game taid today Just learning to Th aix foot five Inch ecciai turned In the remarkable perfor mance last night at he pitched a no-hit 7 to 0 victory over the Welch Miners in the Class Appalachian League "I Jinow what did the modest 19-Agr-oid said "I just did my best and kept it up all the Necciai bit one man the catcher dropped a third strike and outfield error allowed three men to reach baa and prevent a perfect game for the native of Monongahela Pa The young pitcher who belongs to the Pittsburgh Pirates and is on option from New Orleans said i Vyj CrLij IIIs WV fuMttoft fttova ft folks mt bMfcasfcft b4- tfhM dtwsifte find Jra of HP nrrr Do )cNt wifck tfcs 4- effort kf r4w4 kuino (unction I t-it 4u to aw ikrw 4 'ria ovr-seno xp i to moi4 Minor kddr Irritation 4 o4 ftft WfMI db4 or MWM fiuf op irfct ffwiwt Lon I Mftlftct your kdnr if fto4i-ttons to tor Try ii4 ftiurvU Di4 RuOMMiiRr to mUlioait tor ovr 10 pr 1 1 ynxinr How mnr UfMft Do Vi toftpy rtotof (row tbsM tolptto leiUo kxln? tuto 4 ton 4 vwt Got Don klft toftnrl i an all-time record for organized baseball here last night as the BrLtoI Twins blanked the Welch Miners 7-0 at Shaw Stadium The blazing pitching of the IS year-old 183 pound fireballer from Monongchela Ta left 11S3 chilled spectators almost speechless Ron Necciai the Bristol fire-bailer will pitch in Johnaon City Saturday night against the Cardinal if he takes bn regular turn on the mound Necciai' 27 strikeout pushed hi total for the season to 77 ui 31 Innings It waa Necciai' third straight win and bis aecond shutout for the Twin Tbe towering young righthander who mixed a spectacular fastball with an assortment of dazzling curves permitted only four men to reach first bate First baseman Mickey Sbelton was hit by a pitched ball in the fourth frame Bob Ganung drew 4 base on balls In the seventh Biggy Hammund reached first in the ninth when strikeout pitch got away from catcher Harry Dunlop and third sacker Joe Giel bad been safe ta th third when thortsop Don DeVeau hobbled his grounder Necclai'l masterpiece broke the existing Appalachian League strikeout mark of 21 set by Bob Kuhlman of Elizabethton against Johnaon City on August 17 1945 He came within one batter of equalling the record in hit first game when he fanned 20 Kingsport Cher-okeea ta posting a 4-0 victory In his other starting assignment against Pulaski he fanned 19 in winning 7-4 He added 11 more In a relief role against Johnson City last Saturday night Last no-hitter was the first for a Bristol pitcher since Clifford Littledave Bristol's Cherokee Indian righthander hurled a no-hitter ta beating Johnaon City 12-0 here in May of 1949 as A 3 4 4 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 a 4 i 1 a a a tft Hurler John Klocko Takes Second Win Of Season KINGSPORT (AP) Capitalizing on seven Kings port errors Johnson City swept by the Cherokees 8-2 here last night behind John four-hit pitching The Cards exploded for seven unearned runs in the third frame on three errors three walks and singles by Herclnger Rizzo Wasinger and Thompson They added another unearned run Jn the seventh without the benefit of a base hit Klocko a 10 righthander from Bridgeport Pa was in trouble throughout the game due to wildness but bore down in the plncnes to leave IB Cherokees stranded on the basepaths On two different occasions he struck out the side after loading up the base with only one out Klocko walked 14 and itruck out 10 in notching his second win of the season lie has lost one Kingsport put together two of its hits with a walk and a hit batsman for a run in the ninth inning Three walks and Stuart Steck'a single brought home the first tally in the aeventh However by winning the remained in aecond place In the Appalachian League Bristol one game ahead of the Red Birds from Johnson City blanked Welch 7 to 0 behind the no-bit pitching of Kon Necciai Johnson City will play Kingsport here again tomorrow night Tonight's victory gave the Red Birds a record of three consecutive wins over the Cherokees After tonight's finale the Cardinals go to Welch for a two-game set with the Mineri of Managir Jack Crosswhite jcknw cu i is Kunklt 4 1 1 Laucon lk 1 1 it a a Stanum 3b 4 a 1 Hrclncr 1 4 I I Rto rf 4 I a Wtlnr 3b 4 4 13 4 Thompxn 4 1 I I II I Klocko stats Total 34 I 1 Slkmtrt IIIIOI Epuin ef a I 1 a Skriypcttk 3b 4 4 4 1 1 Kollr lk Slit Pkilcrk a Scot a Yunsmts rf PONY League Officials Meet PONY League officials met last night at th Recreation Building with league officers being elected for the 1952 season Bob Hsmilton was elected presl dent of the league Other officers are Jack Frost vice-president and Jsck McCorkle secretary-treas urer Opening day of the season was let for May 26 Plymouth Dealers will play Miller Keezel at Key stone at 3 and Elk meet NFFE at Klwanis Park also at pm Final tryouts for PONY League age boys will be at the Recreation Building at 5 Monday Any boys 13 or 14 years of age are urged to come to the tryouts There are a few uniforms still available and more players are wanted NFFE will be managed by Her man Robbins and Gabby Whitti-more with Searl Robbins and Alf Wheelock guiding Plymouth Miller Keezel managers are Campbell and Roy Webb with Bill Conant directing Jack Frost Insulation Elks Club skipper is Bob and Jack McCorkle Is Coca-Cola manager veld's tntsr siitts unas Ift 8 Dealers Hamilton IN THE SWING Joe Walcott swings a softball bat keeping in shape for defense of his heavyweight crown against Ezzard Charles in Philadelphia on June 5 (NEA) Pultski MUler 3 lAon Nofft tt 1 4i id ft rt turkhftrl If 4 Oarokar 4ft Cirrer PereeslU Ift Ktmmerowle Burkhart Tfttali Psrtia aft Bti Wombftchar rf tft Walthall ftf Tuckar tukftwakt )b Stone If Ktutcb a Btgevae Oilmere ft a-MarrtnU)l Total a -Sint lad for OUmoro to ftth Bluefl-lS S0-5 Ksrmerowic Hey Tucker Zuzowakl Burkhart Rokft 4 DeRokar ft Carver Walthall 2B Miller Ptrtm Her ll Burkhart ft pellofcer Leon DPwZu kovtakiNar Partin-Hey Pulaakl Biutfteld Kaamarowicft 3 Beto-vae OUmort 1 Kaemer- Dole 10 OJimere I Berova 4 ta 10 Gilmore 12 la I t) OUmara Kftiiaarovlcs Btfovaa Goin' after Better check your tackle come in look over our compbto i sports equipment 1 Pulaski ao tu iim I a I ft 1 ft -t ft ft ft ft 1 Oaim Races Dominate i I jj Churchill Card LOUISVILLE Ky (AP) races dominated the Churchill Downs rfccing card again this afternoon Six of the races were claiming events and two were allowance affairs The sixth race with $3500 purse for three-year-olds over six and one-half furlongs drew eight entries: ft 4 2t 14 vibmiiiuk 00ft ft 00ft ft 3 Bteek Wastoger oa City Bandula ft 4 earner ft to Btamer ft-LUtlft Tfttali 31 -Struck out tor Baatncr to ftb Johnson CUf 07 Klneiport 00ft Kunkla fttanton Thompwn flkroypo-ak pftatarft I Scolese Smith Leslie Hercinger 3 Wasinxer ft atetn Kunkle RUao Bandula Jcoteae Stack Past-rb and Skrtypcsak Johns Kingsport Kiocko 14 Baamar ft Klocko 10 Banbult Beam-r 4 Bandula 9 In ft 1-3 1-3 and Klocko ft-! Bandula 3-0 Beaaer 1-ft Klocko By Klocko (Epateta Paslerb Winner Klocko (3-D Lftaar Baodula d-it Arnold 0d Baaa ft )( 30ft (paid) Glance Situation Dude and Wlck Amafox LitUe Doc Deep Dlxville Sinn Feta Dr Comet hUon ft-Urm Btk 34 Lien 70n on co Tl iUCDAY- FCDAY CATUCDAY rivr-5 Irl ftesvy FVaS I Brswg I Wiie(w I liSRr9ttwf toll BvBAnwWl Lv he Vww r' -J I Hammond cf Kendrick tf Otnunf rf ttw44 Barry Oll 3ft Lacey 3ft Crammer Moor c-Ferfer ChlUoa Total nH buy P-A biyii ybj a a a 1952-50 cj cals GOOD FROM DATE CF IZZUZ 4 ft ft I ft 4 ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft 3 ft 9 10 ft 4 ft a a 4 3 ft ft I ft ft ft 0 1911 1 1 ft 0 ft ft ft ft 3ft ft ft 34 ft a-Raaokaft flrtt on urn for Onrmano to lut ft-F anntft tor BheHon to Mi e-Fan4 tor Uw la ftto Brletol AB A lipeiae ft 1 ft ft ft Flllatriult lb 4 ft I ft ft CbrUley If 3 ft ft ft ft Dunlop ft 3 ft 1 98 1 Novotoltk 3b ft ft 0 ft Oraenhill rf ft ft ft ft Bureb 3ft 4 ft ft ft DtVeatk ft 1 ft ft 1 Recrltl 4 1 ft ft Total! 3ft ft ft? ft Welch 900 900 6 Brtatol lift lift 7 Ormanio BhcltoB ft Oanunft ChU-ton 9 Dualop DeVftau Hccclal FUIatrftult Dualop 9 Novotnlak ft Dualop DeVeau ft Burch Welch 4 Bristol 14 Hrcclai 1 Crammer 4 Moore 9 Chlltoa Necciai 37 Moor 4 Caiitoa 9 Crammer to 1-3 ton ire Moore 3 to 4 9-3 Chilton 9 to ft Necciai (fteltea) Crammer ftorarue and Werner 2 33 -4 syry (MOST FOX YOU COUAES TOC Truo-7cmpcr PcJ op (10SS Rapier Steel One Piece Cadmium Tip Stalnlesi Steel Guides Aim minora Handle with fsmoua hpeedlock Handle Deluxe Case and 51-ft por-i aLU Little League Tryouts Slated Friday Saturday Tryout for boy Interested In Little League baseball this sum mer will be held Friday and Saturday of this week Fnday at 4 pm 11-and 12-year-olds will have their tryouts Sa turday at 9 am the tryouts for boys 10-yeara-old and under will be underway All tryouts will be held at the Recreation Field on Legion street Boya going to the tryouts must fill out the blank below and take it to tbe tryouts Name Address Date of Birth Signature nif TlVItl newest outboard UI4J I leal stnaadoa of tha big boat shows! 23 thrilling horsepower up to 30 miles as hoar mi comfortable family botti (low trolling speed I Gearshift end Koto-Metie Control give new handling eue engg Separate big-capacity Cruit-a-Day 3 Tank Only IvJ Terms As low As $1CC3 Fcr Month a or itz -ft nzzi Rmwitbksster Anil Backlash Level-Wind Quadruple Multiplying Casting Seel Complete with Cork Arbor REGULAR PRICE $500 Cj)05 Lj op rt! linn uJlidu ULJ ULi FASTWI 1 1 favorite fof powering smart anaabouM but iehiag boatei Up to 24 mil speed excellent trolling performance Gearshift give you Neutral Forward Reverse Separate Crui-a-Day Tank DD provide an average running without refueling 810 Terms As low As $1509 Per Month Minnow Cuckct Reg 149 19 a I Bright Metal Finish Nen Floating Type Hinged 1 Lid with poai live Leek Sturdily eon strutted cre a NAVY PREFERRED RAPID CITY SD (UP)-M-Sgt Chauncey Case Army and Air Fores recruiter claim his word is law around his home His three sons Olan 21 Raymond 20 and Warren 19 are all ta the Navy i SPORTSMANS P1GEST sharp KEEP1K3 SALMON CCS FRESH Wheri THEY Mg LESALr SALMON E3GS ARE CHOICE BAIT IN SOME REGIONS FOR TROUT A NO SALMON AS WELL AS SALT WATER COT TOM FISHING OP fALMCy AZSA3- BUT ONCE A tB ORENK9 THE EGGS -PONT KEEP WELL After a bay's rshing if YOU LMHT A MATCH ANU HOLD IT IN THE (IM TOW A MOMKKT E2F0RE DROPPING tT WITHIN AND etHCKLV SCREW THE LIU ON TH OXVtEN IS LESSEN-EO THEREBY LENGTHENING the tees KtiFtNa period A CT2 WUfUAJCM Anr CHARCOAL 95c 10-Lb Bag Convenient Though not alwaya apparent to the driver various gasolines actually do differ in performance Industry-accepted road and laboratory tests prove that Esso Extra gives a combination of qualities unmatched by any other gasoline for 9 out of 10 cars in use today The Fxtra you always get at the Sign Is the big reason why more motorists buy Esso Extra In the area served by Esso Dealers than any other premium gasoline Easo Extra Gasoline is good for ALL cars but in 9 out of 10 it will give better all-around performance all year than try other gaeoUaa Only a ear with an engine poorly adjusted badly worn or en with Unusual compression ehsrseteristies mty he unable to us MTy the many e-a qualities of this greet gasoline See your nearby Eesotjealer today! i i i PlIAK DRIVI CARIFUUY THI 1 1 I TOU IAVI MAY SI YOUR OWN I PTIVI Tb pvrfect weigh little more than most fivei with power that easily lift fait hulls to planing a standout trolier that will lass along for hour at slowest troll handy bags cl ing gait Duo-Clutch gists neu- a -n charcoal pel- lg and idling Stki-Grlp leta Beady te Pma LjtU eaey te Terras As Low As $10C9 Per M-nth intense eves beat fMi'tll I'Jl Hi CO RAM IIM -STANDARD 01 A ti QUALITY ESSO SERVICE STATION 24 Hour Service Car Roan A Harr I Phone 119 'WALNUT SOUTHWEST ESSO' STATION Loelia Ogle Mgr Phono fg-L.

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