Webster Township High School - Web Yearbook (Scotch Ridge, OH)

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Q BASEBALL I ,f We started the baseball season with a mixed up l4.g:'fP team. Practically every player was trying a gif new position due to the fact that graduation had made up five of the positions in the infield Our team got a very slow start in winning games but about every game lost was lost with the needed runs on bases. Where we really showed last of the season when we had other games to our credit. It our ability was in the three shutouts and three took us a while to get well organized but after that we had a winning streak that couldn't be stopped. Out of the twelve games played we broke even. age, Frobose collected The best hitter of the followed by Keller who Hamen did very well as In the first Portage game at Port a home run, high over left field. season was Dunipace with l4 hits received 10 including a home run. a catcher for the first time and Brueggemeier did a good job of twirling for the team. Joseph KEvanJ had plenty of ability in bunting for hits which helped a lot. The outfield did good work stopping balls that sometimes got through the infield. In 12 starts we collected 83 runs to our opponents' 57. In shutting out Portage, Cygnet and Jackson we totaled 59 runs. Below is a summary of our exciting games that will not soon be forgotten. In our first game of the season we traveled to Walbridge to try to beat the railroaders. After a bad start including several uncalled for arguments we al- most beat them but one run difference, Webster on the short end of the score, is just as good as several. The battery was Hamen and Brueggemeier. We will be out for revenge in the Spring. The next game was played over at Tontogany. The battery was the same. Keller tried to steal third which was bad. Consequently they beat us 5 to 3. Then came Portage. We never have lost a game to Portage. The battery consisted of Brueggemsier and Hamen. We easily outplayed them to win 7 to 2. Pemberville was out next game played here and we had to lose a tough one. The battery was Keller, Hamen, and Brueggemeier. Keller had no control that day whatsoever. Brueggemeier then came in to pitch and gave Pemberville a scare the score being 7 to 6 their favor. Lake, the former champs of the county, came over to get beaten since we were improving considerably in