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THE INDEX -NEWMAN CALIF Thursday May 17 1934 PAGE SIX Norge 16 Caso 5 i BEALL WINS OWN TROPHY SPORTS DEPARTMENT NORGE TEAM WINS TWICE AND TIES FOR SECOND PLACE WATER is used 150 times a clay Final in Golf Club Contest Played Off Sundav Tuesday night the Norge continued their winning streak trimming the Caso team 16 to 5 Van Wagner pitched for he winners Johnson starting for Caso and giving way to Pometto when the going got tough- Czar Tex Hardin prefaced the Tuesday game ty reading the riot act to players who are inclined to get tough and abuse the umpire He said the league would support its umpires and insisted upon their or-ders being obeyed The proclamation resulted in a very orderly and well-controlled game TWI LIGHT LEAGUE Pet 3 0 1000 Norge 2 1 667 Firemen 2 1 667 Legion 1 500 Caso 1 2 :333 of 0 2 000 NORGE I The sensation of the week in the Twilight League has been the stunt of the Norge team which has taken two games this week defeating the champion Firemen Thursday night in a rousing batfest piling up 25 hits and 17 runs off the Firemen pitchers and holding the opposition to 7 runs and 14 hits Reefsnyder and Van Wagner led the attack with 4 and 5 hits respectively Caso defeated the Knights of Columbus in the second Thursday game by a tight score 10 to 8 The feature of the play was another triple play in which four players figured The infield pulled off the stunt Nunes trapping a fly in right field throwing out a runner with a line throw to Martino at the plate who then threw to third base and Peterson and Whitehurst ran down another base runner Finals for the possessidn for one year of the Ernest Beall trophy were played off at the Oaks club Sunday following a series of preliminaries which had eliminated all the starting contestants but two The result is that the Ernest Beall trophy a fine cup donated by Ernest Beall was won by a golfer named Ernest Beall So the cup will remain this year in the custody of its donor Amos Dwyer was the runner-up Aosm had been playing rather unusually good golf in the preliminaries beating out several who had been considered more reliable players But in the final he was not so good losing to Beall by nine strokes in eighteen holes 85 to 93 net Games Tonight Firemen vs Legion vs of Games Tuesday Firemen vs Legion Norge 1 7 Firemen 7 Umpires Sequeira Carey and Kelly Scorer McIntosh PATTERSON WINS TITLE NORGE Caso 10 of 8 KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 0 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 YOUR purchase of an Automatic Gas Water Heater is an investment in economy In daily benefits and in long and dependable service it will pay dividends to the whole family It is economical in operation as well An Automatic operates on a minimum of fuel The wasted fuel alone in the operation of a tank type heater for example will go a long way toward paying the cost of automatic hot water because the automatic control and insulated tank conserves fuel Right now the thrifty time to buy your Automatic Prices have not been raised Purchase terms and month! payments are low Take advantage of this easy way to buy and easy way to save by imesting for economy in an Automatic Gas Water Heater Borrelli 3b Avilla cf Bonta If McIntosh Total Triple play Nunes to Martino to Peterson to Whitehurst Umpires Sequeira and Orr Scorer Matoza If PACHECO GRADE WORK TO BE BIG IMPROVEMENT see yo dealeh or th i 8 2ED PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY On tied Operated aiaged by Californians 8k The final baseball game for the county championship played by Patterson whoes team defeated Tracy for the West Side pennant and Hughson winner of the East Side series- resulted in 'atterson victory The Irrigator tells of the game thus: Slamming Styles to all comers of the lot for the staggering tota of 21 hits and 23 rims Patterson high took its first county baseball title Friday afternoon Hamilton had the situation well under control throughout for the locals and played his usual all-around game getting two doubles and two singles at bat Hughson made 9 runs enough to win several ball games under other circumstances but that only small change Friday From the first ball pitched Patterson had the' upper hand and held it firmly Hughson went out one-two-three and then the local wrecking crew went to work scoring two runs on two hits in the first four runs on four hits in the second and three runs on four hits in the third The fourth and sixth were tihe only innings in which Patterson failed to score at least two runs and they piled up seven in the seventh And-they did not make those until Ham eased up after the game had been stowed away In the refrigerator At the end of the sixth the board read 12 to 2 and considering the facts that it was the warmest day of the year to date and Ham had already pitched a hard battle that week he was justified in easing up No strikeout records were set Ham fanning 8 and Styles 11 Generally speaking the local squad played fine ball and showed a smooth-working team that was a vast development over early season playing Wild heaving to bases on several occasions was their major weakness 33 BUILDING MATERIAL Prices are still very moderate it is a good bet that they are to be considerably higher If you contemplate purchases you will probably save by doing so at once You are sure of standard quality and fair prices if you make your purchases from It Co -lie ICalural WEST SIDE CASH STORE Where Quality Service and Price Is Right Phone 123 Deliveries Twice Daily 10 and 4 NUNES ENOS Upper picture shows type of curves to be smoothed out by new Pacheco Pass realignment center photo Shows new routing to eliminate hairpin curve near top of grade lower views show old adobe house and a sample realignment of one of the curves curves the sharpest with a 570 foot radius and only making a little over one complete circle altogether The most important project Is a huge fill over 100 feet high which will eliminate the hairpin curve near the- summit as shown in the picture Travel is not interfered with by the work Major improvements under way on the Pacheco Pass grade will of-J fer important improvements for the 'enjoyment of motorists en route1 to Coast points soon The April issue of California Highways and Public Works gives a detailed description of the work together with photos which are re produced here I The new work is 3-3 miles In length from the foot of the grade to the summit elevation 1375 feet Plans widening thd paved roadway from 18 to 22 feet with bituminous surfacing cutting maximum grade from 7 to 6 per cent and making extensive realignments The present road has 48 curves 44 of them with less than 500-ft radii' making five complete circles in all The new road will have ten If you have anything to sell to rent to loan or to buy we cant actu- x-j ally promise sales but it is certain the people will know about it if you put it in the WANT ADS Virginia Collins daughter of John (Sbano) Collins former manager of the Boston Red Sox photographed in a batting pose during a diamond workout with other members of the Lasell college baseball team Miss Collins was recently chosen as the student bead of baseball at the college in Au-burndale Mass.