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STICKBALL… continued from page 46 There was no scoring in in in in in in the the the first inning In the the the top of
the the the the the second Howie Bland Bland singled to to right Vince McCann
then doubled Joe Poerio knocked in in in Bland Bland and and and the the the the the score
was now 1-0 Yanks In the the the the the bottom of
the the the the the second despite a a a a a a a a double by by John Kenneally and a a a a a a a single by by Rich Howell the the the the the Mets could not score
There was no no scoring in in in in in the the the the the top of
of
the the the the the third third In the the the the bottom of
of
the the the the third third singles by Rich Fiederlein
and and and Portnoy put runners at at first and and and second Chris Hachem
then hit an an an an RBI double and and and the the the the score
was was tied at at 1 There was was was no scoring in in in in in the the the the the the fourth inning or or or top of
of
the the the the the the fifth fifth In the the the the bottom of
of
the the the the fifth fifth Steve Depietro lined a a a a a a a a a a ball that was was snagged by Vince McCann
on
on
a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a fly for an an an out Cliff Slater Pat Sacco and Ted Samuelson all singled singled to load the the bases bases Fiederlein
then singled singled in in in in in a a a a a a a a a a a a a run Portnoy blasted a a a a a a a a a a a a a bases-
clearing triple to to to center center The score
was now 5-1 Mets In the the the top of
of
of
the the the the sixth Joe Startare doubled to to to center center Glickman
then hit a a a a a a a a a a a a ball that bounced off the the the the shoulder of
of
of
of
of
Janice
McKenna and and and landed in in the the the the hands of
of
of
of
Kristen (daughter of
of
of
of
Rich Fiederlein) as she fell to the the the the ground unhurt Great play ladies No more hits by the the the Yanks and the the the Mets won 5-1 November 22 2025 - Twenty players showed for our game Alan Pornoy’s Mets faced Max Glickman’s Yanks There was no scoring in in in in in the the the the top of
of
of
the the the the first In the the the the bottom of
of
of
the the the the inning Doug (son-in-law of
of
of
Jack Nisbet) tripled to to to deep
center He was was was knocked in in in in in in by by a a a a a a a a double by by John Kenneally It
was was was now 1-0 Yanks There was was was no no no no scoring in in in in the the the second In the the the the top of
the the the the third Portnoy singled singled Bob DePouli tripled Joe Poerio doubled in in in in in in a a a a a run run Paul Zumbo then singled singled in in in in in in a a a a a run run Rich Howell finished the the the the scoring with a a a a a triple triple and two
RBIs In the the the bottom of
the the the third Doug tripled Rudy Rognon
followed with an RBI RBI double The The score
was was now 5-2 Mets There was was no no scoring in in in in in the the the the top of
of
the the the the fourth fourth In the the the the bottom of
of
the the the the the fourth fourth Fiederlein
singled Glickman
tripled in in in in in in a a a a a a run Rognon
followed with an an an RBI single single and the the the the score
was now 5-4 Mets In the the the top of
the the the fifth Larry Heck doubled Paul Zumbo followed with an an RBI double double Rich Howell finished the the the the scoring scoring and it it was was now 7-4 Mets There was was no no no scoring scoring in in in in in in in the the the the bottom of
the the the the fifth or or or or or in in in in in in in in the the the the sixth inning Portnoy walked
away pitching a a a a gem Final score
7-4 Mets November 29 2025- No No game due to weather conditions GOLF… continued from page 46 Only a a a a a a a a a a small flock of
birds to to report for today Ron
Ekstrom
had had 3 while John Salazar Roy Nevirauskas Ozzie Edwards Bob DePouli and Paul Zumbo each had had one birdie November 10th – The Saints
Saints
We We rolled up to the the Saints
Saints
this morning on
the the heels of
our annual Welcome Back Dinner held a a a a a a a a a a a few nights earlier
in in in the the Cascades ballroom Forty-six members shared an an excellent dinner catered by by the the the folks from nearby Mission
Barbecue…the buffet fare was was plentiful served piping hot and and beautifully presented Dinner was was followed by by a a a a a a a a a short
business meeting led led by by by CMGL president Joe Kokoszka and and an an entertaining golf
video assembled by by by Roy Nevirauskas A A putting contest run by by VP Vic Bertucci capped the evening’s activities As always hats off to our Entertainment
Committee for arranging and running the event Moving on
to to golf
today’s match was two-man teams by flight Individual scores were all over the place decidedly
favoring those who who are comfortable with windy conditions Round of
of
the the day honors went to to Dave Coulter who who at +8
was one of
of
only a a a a a a a a a a a few A A players to to hit their quotas Art
Benson in in in in the the the the the Bs and Jim Fitzgerald in in in in the the the the the Cs also played well turning in in in in +5 cards at the the the the the end of
the the the the the day In the the the the A flight Dave Coulter and and partner John Blodorn
shot a a a a a a a a combined +5 for for the the win Fred Gehron and and Carl Morante were only one point behind for for second place while Ron
Eckstrom and Tom Russian came in in in third The B B B flight produced yet another 3-way tie for first place this week Jim Blevins and and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a draw draw Larry Belton and and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a draw draw and and and Bob Harper along with partner Pete Knoll all tied at a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a combined +2 to share the the title In the the the C flight Jim Fitzgerald and and partner Ed Yoder held onto a a a a a a a a a a a a 3-stroke lead at at +6 for the the win Art
Art
Leishman and and and Joe Kokoszka took second place while Art
Art
Flath and and Kevin Cahill came in in in third Great to to see our our friend Tommy
Mattina back on
on
the the course with us after a a a a a a a a a a long recovery!
He’s a a a a a a a a a bit out of
practice but there’s little doubt he’ll be be beating his quota in in in no time Ron
Ekstrom
was hobbling a a a a a a a a a bit today but clearly has recovered enough from his injury to to to shoot an an astounding 4 birdies! Dave Coulter and and John John Salazar each each had had two
while John John Blodorn
Bobby Harper and and Larry Belton each each had had one A procedural snafu prevented closest to to the pin competition for today’s round November 17th – The Saints
We had one of
of
those proverbial “Chamber of
of
Commerce”
weather days at at at the the the Saints
for our our our foursomes by flight match today with the the the the best three of
of
four four scores counting Round of
of
the the day day honors were shared by Ozzie Edwards and and Kevin Kevin Cahill Cahill who both turned in in in +5 cards Al Galimidi
and and Kevin Kevin Cahill Cahill also had notable days on
the course with +4 rounds The A flight’s battle against quotas at at the Saints
continued this week with only one group managing a a a a a a a a a a a a a “plus” card for the win Roy Nevirauskas Ron
Quackenbush Fred Gehron and Dave Coulter came in in in in first at a a a a a a a a a a a combined +5 Second
place well behind the leaders went to John John Blodorn
Daren Desiere
Tom Russian and John John Salazar The B B flight as a a a a a a a a a a a a whole fared much better with all four groups coming in in in in in even or or plus Larry Belton Val Tang Vin McCann
and a a a a a a a a a draw shot a a a a a a a a a combined +2 for for the win Two
groups were were tied for for second place one one stroke behind Bob Palladino Ozzie Edwards and and Pete Knoll were were one one group group with Ken Virtuoso Bernie Fischer Russ Buser and and Art
Benson making up the the the other The C flight however led the the the the entire field with two
groups turning in in in in +8
cards for the the the first-place tie Harvey Levy Kevin Cahill Bob DePouli and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a draw draw shared the the win with Jim Fitzgerald Al Galimidi
Pat Smith and and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a draw draw Joe Kokoszka Tommy
Mattina Tim Mygatt and and and Ed Yoder matched Uno Lausen Karl Cohen Art
Flath and and a a a a a a a a a a a a a draw for third place Closest to to the pin winners today were Joe Kokoszka on
on
on
on
#7 Don O’Such on
on
on
#10 and and Paul Zumbo on
on
on
#16 Birdies scorers included Vin McCann
with 2 and and Bob Flynn … continued on
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