rowhatan Makes (k>od Start With Win i Powhatan started, its 1957 base ball season Tuesday with a Dis trict 2 win ovvr their neighbor Goochland Tin; fine pitching and hitting of Johnny Boggs and good support from his teammates ac counted for the 6-3 victory. Can oil Palmer had a perfect day at the plate hitting 3 for 3) Second baseman Palmer was pushed closely by third baseman B ' t t\ipii it- in iour trips lo the plate. Palmer and Moore bai fourth and fifth re spectively in the Indian lineup. Powhatan went ahead early in the ante M:d had a -4-1 lead <tt the end of the third inning. For there on out Boggs scattered the oppo .it ion hits and came through with ten strike-outs. The Indians meet the Amelia Orioles Friday afternoon at Pow hatan in a non district, but high ly important local game. This will be the first game for the Amelia nine. Powhatan sad a jt* net ice game las! Friday in winch they beat the Cumberland Dukes Powhatan Coach Guidon is ex- • peeled to have a good season this spring with seven out of the first nine players returning veterans j from last year. John Dobbs is holding down the catcher spot, Goodwyn and Boggs pitching. Ted
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