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Sky League Baseball Won by North Good Old Daysj Redondo By HENRY BURKE Press-Herald Sport.* Editor Garners What's in Prospect Bay Flag D-2 MAY 19, 1965 PftBS-HERALO For Some Fint- Young Talent? North High's pesky Saxons Beating Torrance three limes in baseball was some clubbed Inglewood. 11-5. yes thing terday to win the Sky League less than a consolation prize for West High coach baseball championship. Max Lomas. He is much more disappointed with losing The Saxons, corning back the Pioneer League championship to El Segundo than from their fourth loss on to express joy over sweeping the season series with the Thursday, won their llth rivaled Tartars. league game against the sec Coach Dale Walker of Torrance, spanking angry aft ond place Sentinels at the er blowing the pennant to Inglewood field. El Segundo Saturday, said. North will open its chal lenge for the C1F AAA cham "At least we won't have to pionship at home Friday fool around with Dave La- against St. Anthony's or Loy- Roche and Kern Brett next ola of the Catholic League. year. We're moving into a Runner up Inglewood goes much easier league." jto Ventura. South High of Torrance. The thought of the No 2 Bay League team, is friendly young rivalry of scheduled to be the visiting three years between Tor team against Glendale or Pas rance and West being inter adena of the Foothill League rupted next year leaves a Friday. Champion Redondo is host to Hueneme. No. 2 team definite lull in their ath from the Channel League. letic schedules. El Segundo, Pioneer Torrance is moving over ', League champion, opened its to the Sky League with such bid for a "AA" title by whip meager headliners as Leuz- ping Hart, 6-2, yesterday. The inger. Beverly Hills. Culver Kamr was played at the los er's field. El Segundo plays City. Morningside and Roll the winner of the St. Paul- RON SELLS ing Hills. Rishop Amat game on Friday. West remains in the Pioneer League with a little Crespi, the Camino Real more colorful Aviation. El Segundo, Palos Verdes, Lawn- representative, chosen from dale and Lennox. among four co-champions by Two of the big names in the Pioneer League next POWER-HITTER . Frrd Kendall, sophomore flip-of-a-coin. was humbled by catcher from Torrnnro, rlnsrd out Ihp prrp husebnll Antalopc Valley, 8-1. year will be, of course. West's Dave LaRoche who played Reason Monday with . I'-iN balling average. He col Redondo won the Bay a pretty good game of football, basketball and baseball lected .10 hits in 711 time* at bat and had 11 doublet , League championship for the in 64-65. His top accomplishment was a 5-0. one-hit win for the Tartan. (Prett-Herald photo) I second straight year, beating over El Segundo a few days ago. ~ Santa Monica in a makeup The Warriors also have juniors Jim Barnes, Paul]pi game yesterday, 6-1. IT The Seahawks finished Gadbois, and Ron Sells; sophomores Gary Swanson. Joel I with a 14-4 record, one game SOUTH PITCHING ACE ... Ken Pfau. s cnior rlghlrnindcr, will get thr starling Hons and Mike Menth. and freshmen Jay Connery and better than South (13-5). Re Mignment for the South Spartans Friday \vhrn they takr part in the CIF baic- Dean Gibson back next year. Sells had much to do with dondo won it last year with ball playoff». Pfau has a 7-.1 pltchlnf record for the sr.ison. (I'rrsvllerald photo) West's double victory over Torrance with his pitching Warriors Second a 10-5 record. and hitting. Jeff Sims and Terry Brown shared the pitching in the Bay League GAME FROM Tappa Kegs Coach Lomas will have to replace his catcher, Dennis final decision. Sims went the Dodd, and a pair of clutch ballplayers, John Marsden first three innings and Brown Rrd JASTRO DOME Take Lead and Gary Loyd. In 22 games Loyd had 25-for-70 at bat In Pioneer Race got in four innings for Coach Sout Jim Brideweser, former in- for a .359 average. He hit three homers and had nine By virtue of weekend vie- boil' single. Sells singled .*» .'GOES ON TV runs batted in. tories over Torrance and home Loyd and Marsden with fielder In the New York Yan In Slo-Pitch Marsden went 24-for-69 for a .349 mark He also had Lawndale, El Segundo was a pair of Insurance runs off kee organization. P»|M Wrdn :S Tonight's Los Angeles Jim Wiuard had only one Ke^Tn ^.IxVh* ^L^^!^^± Mondiy'i N*mlt* Dodger - Houston Astro runner reach first in pitching a 6-3 pitching record and a 1.77 earned run average. ! crowned undisputed champ Snulh 2. Mire Co*u 1. Tappa Kcggas to a 3-0 shut =r,s = s-sttssssss-* Hawthorn* 1. Rolllnf Mill* 3. ganu will be televised over LaRoche's pitching record was 5-2 with a 1.41 ERA.' win, his sixth of the year. Bull* Monica 10. PaTo* V«rdi>* t out over Gardens in a West ter the Hawks were beaten KTTV (Channel 11) from Coast Slo-i'itch game Friday -. ... .. .,. The Eagles beat Lawndale, El Segundo ended its mara- by Santa Monica and Rolling V**t*rd*y'* Mtiultt the new dome stadium in One of the most talked-about sophomores to crop up 5.3 to ru}, D,eir winning thon 4-3 win over Torrance Redondo (. Suit* Monlra, 1. at Torrance Park. this season is Torrance catcher Fred Hills. Houston. Game time Is 6:25 An infield error in the Kendall. He had a skein to 15 of their last 16 on Kern Brett's game-winning Steve French pitched the p.m. sixth prevented Wizzard from convincing .428 battihg average and it's a good bet West games. Saturady El Segundo single in the ninth, victory, a four-hitter. The Pioneer League edged Torrance. 4-3. in nine Monday A post-game production. tossing a perfect game, but and El Segundo are pleased they don't have to look at R H Mustangs scored in the sev- (Final) his no-hitter was the first of innings. The Tartars never w*«t ...........000055 21-4"u _W L Pet. OB "The Astro Dome Story," him next year. "^ . TAMKH,..* . ..00300000—ftft* rtMA nrt. 3• * Jjenth to ruin Steve's shutout ,*x> — the season In the league. recovered and followed it 8-11. H) aad Dodd. bid. .7M I will follow at approximate ; Kendall's overall batting figures show 30 hits in 70 with twin losses to West. 4-1 K*«J.> *nd K-nd.ii .«oo Torrance won, 3-2, In the Prior to meeting Redondo ::::* » .an «a ly 9.30 p.m.. with Bill second game to bolt in front at bats, including 14 doubles. He had 19 runs batted in. and 4-3. Saturday yesterday, Santa Monica had ....1 10 .331 I ....I n IM » Welsh as host. of the seven-team race with He was equally consistent in 15 league >;ames, whacking £1 Segundo won the title! *g^--^"-v" " '»» -- - - beaten Palos Verdes on Mon Walter O'Malley of the a 6-2 record. the ball at a .423 clip during which time he collared 10 with a 12-3 day. 10-2. Hawthorne downed tlturdiy'i record. West was auSdSTaad '" ' ' «*"': r.\ Btiuado 4. TOTTUK* 3 (t lan- Dodgers arranged for the Mick Ryan had two RBIs tyro-baggers. second at 11-4. Saturday Rolling Hills. 0-2. n<» in the first game with two .....TOO lUOOlO—3 S Scor* by Inning* P. H C W.« 2. Torranc* 1. telecast to provide Dodger Sophomore first baseman Bart Johnson closed out Torrance finished at 9 and nuo ooi— 4 - - . 'Oft Old 0-2 1 i fans with a 'live' close-up hits. 6. losing Saturday's double- Kwltir tttwfiM (!) and KMdaJI. Mini COM* ...000 000 I 1 Mendiy'i (town* in the nltecap the Kegs the season in a batting streak and a .340 average. Kins, ttr.ti il"llcCriady <«> ajuii m aad llwtaofl; Wtbb W*»l 4. Tnrrwc* 3 (1 tulaf*). of the enclosed baseball header to El Segundo and 1 8*fundo 6. Uiwndal* 1 stadium. scored twice in the sixth and ; Coach Walker can look to next season with the re- West, then repeating a shock- tallied the winning run In the t&rn of his junior pitching mates, Steve Kealey and Bob Ing 4-3 setback to West on seventh. Ron Jackson singled Sharpc, shortstop Danny Kling, third sacker Chris Smith Monday. home the deuce and Bob and soph outfielder Albert Duarte He is also counting I Through six innings Tor- Ryan's sacrifice fly brought on Jan Waters, a junior, who tossed a junior varsity no- ranee led, 3-0, but with on* In the decider. hitter against West to close out the season. away in the seventh Gary San I'edro took a pair from Loyd, John Marsden and Paul I San Fedro. &-3 and 3-1. while '• •': i.' •>': Gadbois singled consecutive ;K| Segundo two-timed Santa One thing about baseball, the players do not neces- ly. After Gary Swanson ad Ana. 1-0 and 8-3. The second ttrlly hang up the cleats after the high school season vanced two runners to second game went 10 innings. ends. In fact, the looks of some Junior American Legion and third on a ground out, Sunday Tappa Keggu won line-ups make for a more spectacular campaign than the the stage was set for winning the first Armed Services Slo- pitcher Ron Sells' game-tylni Pitch Tournament at Long high school races.