| Show cubs defeat unbeatable blues 16 3 by herb dunn A fishing trip and a rainstorm caused a couple of postponements postpone ments in the little league last week but the games which were played were wild and exciting saturday Satu iday the cubs accomplished in six innings what the rest of the league has been trying to do all summer beat the blues the bruins left no doubt in mind this time as they teed oft off on the offerings 0 of dutch butch sommers and dave castle for nine runs in a wild second inning to score a solid 16 to 3 I 1 see this game and in an effort ettora to till fill in a few of the details I 1 talked to reed nielsen the confident skipper of the cubs when asked who were the hitting stars of the day tor for the bruins he said oh they were all pounding that ball herb reeds robust pleasure at such a lopsided lop sided victory turned into a nightmare two days later when the rangers nipped the cubs 8 to 7 on oil jerry currants Dur Duri rants ants seventh frame homer with terry heiner setting down the bruin sluggers slugger with painful regularity ul arity the brutus bruins were forced to pull all the stops to stay in the game jack three ruu run homer in the fourth made a new game of it heiners Hei nera fifth inning single and homer in the sixth kept the rangers in the battle carl hardings fifth inning homer tied the game at 7 all and set the stage tor for currants Dur rants winning blow young heiner tanned fanned 11 cubs and was given great support by ills his teammates steve nielsene Niel sens one handed grab of nell carrigans carrigann Car rigans fast dropping fly ball robbed the cubs of a possible run rua in the sixth mondays catch was the second time this season that Stephen has added a few gray hairs to the head of his uncle reed standings wa aug 9 W L pet rangers 3 1 blues 3 1 cubs 1 2 cards 0 3 |
