Laurel High School - Laurelite Yearbook (Laurel, IA)

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We went to the Sectional Tournament at Gilman and played Montour. We won 12 to 0. Chuck Erwin got a triple, a double and a single for 4 times up. Dell pitched for Laurel, The next game was with Ferguson. We beat them in a hard fought game Z to 1. jim Paul got on a single and went to third on jack's single and scored on Bloom's single. Dell pitched for Laurel. In the fuials we were matched against LeGrand Laurel jumped to an early lead on john s horne run Erwin singled Ed walked Dell tripled gave us a 3 to 0 lead Laurel guelled the last inning uprising LeGrand with Laurel one run ahead Z out and the bases loaded Les Campbell fielded a grounder for the last out and a victory for Laurel Laurel went to the district at Collins playing New Providence W won 12 to l Erwin had 4 hits Bloom had 3 jim Paul had Z F Campbell collected 1 out of 3 Dell pitched for Laurel giving 4 hits fanning 14 Laurel met Aplington in the second round Dell started the game and quit with a sore arm in the second inning and Bloom took over and pitched a fine game but lacked hitting support The final score was 3 to 5 in favor of Aplmgton Bloom struck out 6 men and gave 4 hits jim Paul got Z hits Hits At Bat Walks Batting Average Dell Toedt 450 Cliff Ryner 4 Les Campbell 000 Jack Toedt 087 Chuck Erwin jim Paul 350 john Bloom Floyd Campbell 4 Ed Wisgerhof Z0 Fritz. Ferguson 4 I M 13 il