5/18/2010

May 18, 1960 & May 18, 1985

50 Years Ago Today:

Des Moines Demons 4
Fox Cities Foxes..1

Ed Saverine went 2-for-5 with an RBI for the Foxes, but Buster Narum fell to 0-4 on the season.

Narum went 2-1/3 innings, allowed four runs on three hits and four walks with four strikeouts.

It was Northside Advancement Association Booster Night and there were 4,102 fans in attendance at Goodland Field.

The Foxes fell to 8-9 on the season. They were in fifth place, 3-1/2 games behind Burlington and Sioux City in the Three-I League.

25 Years Ago Today:

.................................R H..E
QUAD CITIES ANGELS.030 000 000 - 3 6..1
APPLETON FOXES.....040 040 01x - 9 11 3

ATTENDANCE: 260

Buck Autry, Pete Venturini, and Darrell Pruitt each drove in a pair of runs for the Foxes.

Steve Oswald survived a rough second inning to pick up the win. "The Wizard" walked one and allowed two hits in the second - including an RBI single to Dante Bichette.

The Foxes are 23-12 on the season and still trail Madison by 1-1/2 games in the Northern Division of the Midwest League.

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