All Important Softball Game Won by Four-
Superb moundwork on the part of C.C. "Dud" Squires enabled the Buccaneers to whitewash the challenging Columbia Country Club in an all-important softball game yesterday at ters diamond on which the team pounded out a decisive ory of 4-0.
Squires did more than a hero's part in posting a fifth success for the Buccaneers and at the same time halting the Columbians' triumphant streak at the end of their eight encounter.
Squires was stingy throughout the contest, giving away a few hits which were well scattered in he course of seven official innings. His teammates were also in fine form and allowed no opponent to pass the home rubber. Bill Ryan was again a tower of strength at the initial sack. while Lewis Carson at shortstop and Owen Krause at third base almost never had trouble in putting batsmen out to the elongated first sacker.
Al Huebner twirled for the Colum-pians but his deliveries were not Company "D" encountered no difficulty to retain their position as leaders in the Inter-Company Swimming Competition at the Navy YM.C.A. as last night they easily vanquished Headquarters First by a lop-sided margin of 42-13.
Aikman, the all-round athlete, won [distinction as a one-man swimming team by gathering all the thirteen [points for his side. He was first in the diving event, second in the 80
[yards breast stroke and the 40 yards ree style, and third in the 40 yards back stroke and the '80 yards free style.
Deere, the sparkplug of D's, again stood out as the best individual performer, gaining three firsts, one second and one third. He now leads Aikman by a difference of 111.1/3 to 73.2/3 points in five contests against rival's four.
In another fixture Headquarters Fourth were victors over Company "A" by an even more lop-sided score of 46-9, Headquarters practically made a clean sweep of all the six events listed for competition.
tailed results were:—
D" Company 42 E Sore ("D")
(Hq.-1st) ED")
Pierce Aikman 'Back Do t).' Time Yards Free S 1. Deere ("D") Shipley Aikman (Hq.-Ist)
Style Three Man Stroke Cullier Hq.-Isi); 3, Deere Time:—1 min. 6 secs.
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