The Archive · 1941

Buccaneers's Extra Bit

It seems that the Buccaneers always have that punch to pull out of. a tight spot. Many close games have they won in the past because of that amazing power to muster some special force and work ahead of the obstacles in their path. The Buccaneers have so far won thirteen games and only lost one. Compared fo the second position Columbians with ten wins anā three defeats, the Pirates look. like—championship timber. It would be difficult to beat the Pirates in their present fine fettle.

But anything may happen in soft-Ball, as on Monday, the Columbia Club outfit beat the Race Club, who had in turn beaten them last week by a count of 7-3. Because of their

C's have taken the coveted runner-up fine recently, the Triple position from the Racers.

Possessing a pale of reliable hurlers in "Dud" ires and Tommy Butler, Bucs id have all opposing under control. But a team needs runs to win an encounter. That should not be too much trouble for a team of such heavy hitters as boL E Flook, to mentions have aspirations for the leagüe ion a couple. 1f any other aggrega: pennant, the Buccaneers are the men to beat. But it will be a hard task.

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