Salt Lake Telegram | 1939-08-25 | Page 21 | Shamrock Ten Wins Title in Girls' Softball League

Shamrock Ten Wins Title In Girls Girls' Softball League The Shamrock won the girls' girls softball league l ague championship for the fourth straight y year ar after downing Ritz- Ritz i Temple Temp e 6 5 Thur Thursday day in the de deciding iding game of a a three-game three series at White park 4 Shamrock dropped the initial contest 7 10 Tuesday but won Wednesdays Wednesday's game 14 The winners collected two homers homers horners hom horn ers and two doubles as they counted count count- ed their six runs in the first three innings Ruth Hobbs catcher for forthe forthe forthe the took the hitting honors for the night swatting a homer and a triple in four tries Lose Opportunity to Th Templers muffed mulled a chance pull ahead in the fourth when they had three aboard and none non out ut Pitcher Lila IAla pulled out olit of a tight spot however byI by I forcing the next three batters The win was first tory in a championship game game game-a a climax to about six years of pitching pitching pitch pitch- ing ingAs As a reward for winning the local championship the Shamrocks will tour the west coast in a series of exhibition games according to Dennis Dennis Dennis Den Den- nis J. J Murphy team sponsor sor The girls will leave September 4 and return September 18 Their first game will b be played against the Jelton Motor Girls at Oakland Oaklandon on on the On the they will play at the Treasure Treasure- island exposition expo exposition expo expo- at San Francisco Order of of Games F Following ving in order will be games at Richmond Stockton and Fresno Cal The squad will then go to Los Angeles to play three games at Fiedler's Fairfax stadium the home of girls' girls softball in the the- coast city The Shamrocks will play one game at Las Vegas while en en- route home