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Terrace Bay News, 5 Jun 1958, p. 5

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TERRACE AGAIN SPLITS WEEK_END BILL -- "MORO, HANSEN & The Terrace Bay squad journeyed to the Lakehead for 'their first road trip of the Season and came back with a split in games. On Saturday nite in an abbreviated contest at McKellar Park the T.B.ers turned back the F.W. East Ends by a 6 -- 3 count: behind the 6-hit pitching of ace Jim Moro. Sunday despite a 14 strike- out effort by newcomer Larry Lasarge they. booted away an early lead and succumbed to a 7-5 defeat at the hands of the Port arthur giants at the stadium. The results left Terrace bay in third place and gave indica- tions that should they play the kind of ball they are capable of they will be real contenders in this, their initial season in the Lakehead Baseball association, . Saturday nite at McKellar Park the T: Bers showed from the start that. they were out. to win. In the top of the 15st, Hanley got on first base on a Fielder's choice and went to 3rd on Marvin Osmar's double. He then scored on a wild pitch by Scavarelli, the E.E. pitcher. The next 2 men were retired. In the 4th another singleton was scored when Marvin Osmar was hit by the pitcher, and singled in by brother Maurice. In these 4 innings Moro and Co. had been, retiring the East Enders without trouble. It was then in the 4th that. most of the night's scoring took place. In the Terrace 5th, Follard, Moro & Ward singled. Hanley singled in Pollard & Mcro also scored as East End right- fielder Hunt bobbled Hanley's hit. Ward was caught . at home but Marvin Osmar got on by. another error by Hunt and was doubled in by Hansen. as was This then upped the score to 6 - 0 for However, in the bottom of the 5th, the Fort Williamites came back with 3 runs as Cox singled, Hanley. TPB Seagris was hit by Moro, and Tait singled. Cox scored: on Caruso's ground-out and then Davey hit a wrong-field triple to drive in 2 more runs. The 'score then read 6-3, With the sixth being scoreless, the final count remained at 6-3,: the T.B.ers taking a well-deserved WANs eee ee ede o ~{cont'd next col. ) LASARGE STAND-OUTS SUNDAY sFTERNOON before a crowd of 300 Garl Kolody started for Terrace on the mound and again met his previous fate as he was quickly pylled after 2/3's inning with 2 runs in for the Giants, the bases loaded &.2.- out. Lasarge was promptly put in .to pitch and quickly struck out the next man on 3 pitches aa to retire the side. In the 2nd he. retired the side on.3 straight strike-outs.° . It was then in the third that the * t, By squad started to roll as Lasarge walked , Ward Singled, and both scored on a ringing double by Hansen, Hansen eventually scoring on an error. In the 4th they again scored 2 more " runs as Hanley sacrificed in Ward after Stachiw had scored on an error. At this point it looked as if Terrace would pull away but the Giants had other ideas as they tied it in the bottom of the 5th as Cava scored on an error and Migay singled in 2 runs.: Then: in the 7th they scored their winning' and insurance runs as McNeil singled in. Akerval and Cava for a final score of 7-5 to send a delegation of Terrace fans home disappointed. Box Scores: Saturday's Game: diridi aRe whe TB. Terrace Bay 1, 0, 0, 1,°4,;°0°°4:6°°9 © F.W.East Ends 0,0, 0, 0, 3,0°+3 6 4 Sunday's Game: ; R, Ho 8, Terrace9BJ#0 ,"6,"%35°25 03°04*0;°0) © 2'8" 5 4 FW. Binds! 0590) 3405°0,"2, "05 KeaoRioping % % * BASEB ALL BANTER: Jim: Moro performed well on. 'ahs inenannd Sata nite as he received flawless support from his mates.....hay Hansen's performance over the week-end was nothing short of.spectacular as he continually pounded the ball and also played solidly in right-field.....Bill Hanley although lame and playing with a bad hand played a strong. and steady game atthe. catcher's ,. position.... The unveiling of a new pitcher in the personage of: Lefty. Larry Lasarge proved to be.quite a treat. Thevclassy, stylish left- hander performed brilliantly ashe showed. . beautiful form with sharp-breaking curves & hooks. .His style made 'one compare him to Milwaukee. Braves Lew Burdette.....The Lakehead! . "Mr. Sportsman" Ed Cox of. the East:Ends showed no signs of-age ever. going to affect him as he hit 2 clean singles.and :performed gracefully in center on Sat. Nite....Ex--Maple Leaf Star xkudy Migay & Jr. O.H.A. star (cont'd next page)

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