418 Club Advances in Softball League

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Camden Courier-Post, July 25, 1941 — 418 Club Advances in Softball League
Camden Courier-Post, July 25, 1941
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418 CLUB ADVANCES IN SOFTBALL LEAGUE Ties for Second Place by Downing Letter Carriers, 16-9, in City Loop Camden Fire — 12 — 2 — .857 Atlantic Division — 11 — 4 — .733 Y. M. C. A. — 11 — 4 — .733 418 Club — 11 — 4 — .733 Hurley's — 10 — 5 — .667 Camden Pottery — 7 — 7 — .500 New York Ship — 8 — 7 — .533 Letter Carriers — 8 — 8 — .500 Kohnstamm — 8 — 8 — .500 Boseul Coffee — 7 — 9 — .438 Camden Ink — 7 — 10 — .412 Wm. Mann Co. — 2 — 11 — .154 A three-way tie exists for second place in the Camden City Softball League as a result of a 16-9 triumph scored last night by the 418 Club over the Letter Carriers, at the latter's field. The Camden Y. M. C. A. and New York Ship waged a 14-14 deadlock, while Hurley's outslugged Kohnstamm, 13-12, in other games. The 418 Club has a record of 11 victories and four reverses to show to date. Camden Fire lead the way with twelve conquests and a pair of losses. CAMDEN Y.M.C.A. — N. Y. SHIP (box score; columns: ab, r, h, o, a) Camden Y.M.C.A.: Bowell, cf 4 2 3 0 0; Kenny, lf 5 2 2 3 1; Corbitt, 3b 5 3 3 4 0; McMichael, p 5 1 2 2 0; Hardy, 1b 5 1 0 12 0; Saline, sf 5 2 2 2 0; Pisana, ss 4 1 0 2 1; Krititen, 2b 4 1 1 0 0; Leyman, c 4 1 2 1 0; Rebstock, rf 4 0 1 0 0; Tomella, rf 2 0 0 0 0; Meccariella, p 2 0 1 1 0. Totals 49 14 17 27 2. N. Y. Ship: Johnson, lf 5 0 0 2 1; Murray, ss 5 2 1 2 1; Maier, sf 5 2 3 3 0; Setter, p 5 1 1 2 0; Black, rf 5 1 1 0 0; Moffet, 3b 5 2 1 2 1; Brown, c 5 1 2 2 0; Odell, cf 5 1 2 2 0; Eavena, 1b 4 2 1 10 1; Burns, rf 4 1 1 2 0; Deronde, 2b 2 1 0 0 0. Totals 50 14 13 27 4. Camden Y.M.C.A. .. 0 3 2 3 0 0 1 3 1—14 New York Ship .... 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 2—14 LETTER CARRIERS — 418 CLUB Letter Carriers: Schlitz, rf 4 0 1 0 0; Retten, 3b 5 1 1 3 1; Jackson, p 4 2 3 0 3; W. Spencer, 1b 5 1 0 7 0; Law, cf 3 2 1 5 0; Berlin, lf 5 2 1 4 0; Brown, c 4 0 2 1 0; Farrow, c 4 0 2 1 0; C. Spencer, ss 2 1 1 1 1; Ambrico, ss 2 0 0 0 0; Helm, sf 3 0 1 0 0. Totals 40 9 11 24 6. 418 Club: Rodig, 3b 4 1 1 0 4; Gehret, ss 5 2 2 5 4; Collison, cf 5 2 2 0 0; Bittner, p 4 2 2 0 3; Liebrecht, lf 5 2 1 0 1; Gilbert, c 5 0 0 6 1; Benton, 2b 4 2 1 2 2; Thomas, sf 4 3 3 0 1; Robinson, 1b 5 1 3 14 0; Smigelski, lf 5 1 1 0 0. Totals 46 16 16 27 16. Letter Carriers .... 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 2 0— 9 418 Club .......... 6 0 2 0 1 3 1 3 x—16 Two-base hits—Robinson, 2; Jackson, 2; Brown, Berlin, Gehret. Three-base hits—Brown.

Ties for Second Place by Downing Letter Carriers, 16-9, in City Loop

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A three-way tie exists for second place in the Camden City Softball League as a result of a 16-9 triumph scored last night by the 418 Club over the Letter Carriers, at the latter's field. The Camden Y. M. C. A. and New York Ship waged a 14-14 deadlock, while Hurley's outslugged Kohnstamm, 13-12, in other games. The 418 Club has a record of 11 victories and four reverses to show to date. Camden Fire lead the way with twelve conquests and a pair of losses.

Box Scores

Camden Y.M.C.A. — N. Y. Ship (ab, r, h, o, a): Camden Y.M.C.A.: Bowell, cf 4 2 3 0 0; Kenny, lf 5 2 2 3 1; Corbitt, 3b 5 3 3 4 0; McMichael, p 5 1 2 2 0; Hardy, 1b 5 1 0 12 0; Saline, sf 5 2 2 2 0; Pisana, ss 4 1 0 2 1; Krititen, 2b 4 1 1 0 0; Leyman, c 4 1 2 1 0; Rebstock, rf 4 0 1 0 0; Tomella, rf 2 0 0 0 0; Meccariella, p 2 0 1 1 0. Totals 49 14 17 27 2. N. Y. Ship: Johnson, lf 5 0 0 2 1; Murray, ss 5 2 1 2 1; Maier, sf 5 2 3 3 0; Setter, p 5 1 1 2 0; Black, rf 5 1 1 0 0; Moffet, 3b 5 2 1 2 1; Brown, c 5 1 2 2 0; Odell, cf 5 1 2 2 0; Eavena, 1b 4 2 1 10 1; Burns, rf 4 1 1 2 0; Deronde, 2b 2 1 0 0 0. Totals 50 14 13 27 4. Camden Y.M.C.A. 0 3 2 3 0 0 1 3 1—14. New York Ship 0 1 4 1 0 5 0 0 2—14.

Letter Carriers — 418 Club: Letter Carriers: Schlitz, rf 4 0 1 0 0; Retten, 3b 5 1 1 3 1; Jackson, p 4 2 3 0 3; W. Spencer, 1b 5 1 0 7 0; Law, cf 3 2 1 5 0; Berlin, lf 5 2 1 4 0; Brown, c 4 0 2 1 0; Farrow, c 4 0 2 1 0; C. Spencer, ss 2 1 1 1 1; Ambrico, ss 2 0 0 0 0; Helm, sf 3 0 1 0 0. Totals 40 9 11 24 6. 418 Club: Rodig, 3b 4 1 1 0 4; Gehret, ss 5 2 2 5 4; Collison, cf 5 2 2 0 0; Bittner, p 4 2 2 0 3; Liebrecht, lf 5 2 1 0 1; Gilbert, c 5 0 0 6 1; Benton, 2b 4 2 1 2 2; Thomas, sf 4 3 3 0 1; Robinson, 1b 5 1 3 14 0; Smigelski, lf 5 1 1 0 0. Totals 46 16 16 27 16. Letter Carriers 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 2 0—9. 418 Club 6 0 2 0 1 3 1 3 x—16. Two-base hits—Robinson, 2; Jackson, 2; Brown, Berlin, Gehret. Three-base hits—Brown.

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