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Show Boys' Summer Playground by B. J. Santistevan Amadeo Pino pitched a no hit, 110 run game against Freetown last Friday when he. defeated them 5-0. His fast ball was working work-ing great and his team really backed him up. James Peterson suffered a broken bro-ken finger on the playground not so long ago, but he is the "Pete Gray" of the Copperton team. He throws, fields and hits with his good hand and does a good job of it. Copperton defeated Bingham 9-7 today, Wednesday, after Bingham tied the score in the seventh inning. The pitching of Rudy Pino was the feature of the game. Rudy had it on his brother Amadeo who was pitching pitch-ing for Bingham. Chris "Cisco Kid" Katis has returned from an extended vacation vaca-tion at Idaho Falls and Boise and has gathered his Copperfield club together and is playing a great game in the field and at the bat besides being pilot of the club. Our playground crowds have dropped considerably during the past two weeks but about 75 j boys have been on the playground play-ground daily. Playground will be closed Fri-l Fri-l day due to the fact that there j will be a large number at Brig-I Brig-I ham City with the American Le gion team during the state tournament. tour-nament. George Apostol is leading his Blue Jackets down the stretch. This little left hander is a great ball player and has four runs to his credit. Phil Mon toy a is also out in front with home runs. Phil has six to his credit so far in the Senior league. Phil pitches for Frogtown. Howard Otteson is playing a great game in the outfield for Bingham. Howard plays left field and is developing into a good fly chaser and his hitting is improving improv-ing daily. Boyd Householder is doing a good job of playing first base for Bingham. The Jenkins twins. Bob and Dick, are hitting the ball hard for Copperton. Both boys are good prospects. Ronnie Burke. Sammy Robi-son Robi-son and Bob Sanchez are keeping keep-ing the Bingham Werewolves in the race for the pennant in the Senior league. Bingham American Legion team played a group of former Bingham Baseball players Wednesday Wed-nesday night, the Has Beens winning 14-7 to the surprise of the Legion crew. Rukus "Cowdell" made some great catches in the outfield for Copperton Wednesday. He also 1 got some nice hits. |