Young muffed the ball and Padgett raced home with the winning run. It was the only Pittsburgh error of the game. The Cards committed three miscues Johnny Mize, Cardinal's first baseman, got his second home run of the season.
(Umpire Larry Goetz was forced to leave the game in the ninth innings when a foul ball tip struck him in Bs wut Shanghai Sq: night, when he defeated G. W. Morris by 9-6, 9-7, 9-0 in a match which augured well of close play for five games, but which at the third game went in favour of L. H. Wade in such a decisive manner that Morris was respond. Wade thereby final and will be matched B. Cumine next week. m by 1-9, 9-7, 9-6, 9-6 providing the surprise of the McCutcheon was expected and Baker brought off a victory which will completely alter the aspect of the final. The result of Changes in ownership have seen facing skippers from one yacht going over to another. The former skipper of the Mignon, J. Hart has bought Ingomar and is racing her this season. The former partners in the Nance have bought over ihe Mignon and her extensive overhaul has put her into the best of condition so that she will be regarded as a strong contender for leading positions this year.
The Seagull will make her return to the fleet under the name which won her so many prizes in years gone by and R.L: Evans will be at her helm. Valkyra has been bought over by a young group of enthusiasts who it is hoped will race her, as she gave a very fine performance towards the end of last season and ran away with practically every race of importance. Ella, Viking, Rover and Spook will be sailed by the skippers who were at the helm of these various craft last season, and there is every prospect of Valerie and Goo Goo joining the racing fleet.
Active "C" class racing craft have been depleted in numbers due to some: boats being laid up, due to owners either leaving the port or losing interest in the racing. It is to be hoped that those interested in racing will come forward and offer to take on a working partnership in these small craft as there is to be a dearth of skippers this season. the groin.
Good pitching by Paul Derringer and an eight-hit batting spree in the eighth innings gave the Cincinnati Reds an 11-3 triumph over Chicago.
Larry French's pitching for the Cubs was effective until the eighth, when the Reds hammered in eight runs to "put the game on ice." Ival Goodman led the attack with a homer and a triple.
The veteran Al Simmons came out of a hospital to lead Boston to a 5-4 victory over Philadelphia, to providing owners of these smaller boats will ce-operate.
It was learned that the Club proposes to erect a small wooden shed or matshed at the present site of the slipway, and a pier or landing stage to enable skippers to get out to their yachts will be put up. This will replace the "Foam" which will not be available to the Club this year, and the idea of a headquarters on the shore is likely to bring considerable support.
Orders for the forthcoming Opening Cruise are:
The Opening Cruise of the Season will take place on Sunday, May 7. starting from the yacht anchorage off the Slipway at 10.15 a.m. s will proceed downriver in line ahead with the Commodore leading to No. 5 buoy on the Astrea channel, and will anchor on the
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