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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 9, 1941.

PAWLOSKI'S 11 STRIKE-OUTS WIN SERIES

By "Grandstand”

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HIGH-LIGHTED BY LOW PAWŁOSKI'S MAS- TERFUL PITCHING IN THE WEEK-END DOU- BLE-HEADER, U. S. NAVY › TRIUMPHED OVER HONG KONG ALL-STARS LAST SUNDAY IN A FIERY 5-4 NOSE-OUT AS A FITTING CLIMAX TO A TORRID SEASON. THEY THUS WON THE AN- NUAL FIVE-GAME CHARITY SERIES FOR THE

·SECOND TIME IN SUCCESSION, AFTER HAVING SHADED "ALL. STARS” THE PREVIOUS DAY WITH A HARD-FOUGHT 11TH INNING VICTORY.

Mound maestro Lou Pawloski's down as McKenzie scored flipper was in great form as he second on a play around the key- tossed his second victory of the stone which back-fired on the All- week-end, whiffing four and Stars. After this the game was walking only two, whilst Wally handed over to the sailors on a Ching, who toed the rubber for platter, as Pete Choy muffed Wil- the losers, struck-out two and son's weak pop fly which had passed two,

handles on it. It was definitely not Pete's day to be the hero of the hour, as he was just switched from the windy alley to the hot corner, a position which he had never held this season.

Dick Chung blasted out two doubles in five times at bat and} Tony Mascavage and Nel. Ma eachi poled out a two-bagger.

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All-Stars drew first blood the ding-dong scuffle with a single marker in the initial canto, but the bluejackets came right back in the third, and grabbed the lead with a couple of unearned tallies, Hong Kong knotted the count in the fifth, but the sailors again pro- duced the tie-breaker in their half of the chapter. In the sixth the|

All-Stars put on full steam in a do-or-die attempt and netted two counters as Babe Chinn and Dick Chung dented the rubber stand- ing up, on Bowersox's wild heave to first base.

Ruel's Winning Hit

Two successive miscues and a walk found Earl, Wilson striding | up to the platter with the bases crowded with sailors with away in the sixth.

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out, whilst Lou Pawloski stood

to relieve the tension somewhat