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Show JIBS IKE FIRST ME If SEBIES Will HELENA A t hree-bagjer. two two baggers, a single, a pasj and three errors, ac-counting ac-counting tor five runs, gave the Can Hers thn first victory In the Opden Helena scrips yesterday afternoon in the first inning "Rex" Ames, the rack Vigilante pitcher, who has proven invincible on former occasions gainst the Canners, was the particular par-ticular victim and. though he recovered recov-ered enough of his old form to make the Jpgmainder of the same interest ft, his measure was taken by Rus tenbaven, the local southpaw, in a j most convincing fashion. In yesterday s pa me Rustenhaven beat his record of strikeouts in his H great game of last week, ten Vigilantes Vigilan-tes falling before his mysterious delivery. de-livery. He was found, however, for ten hits and four passes, but kept them well scattered Although he pulled himself out of a couple of tight places with heady assists and good control, the errorless support fl he received held down the number of Vigilante scores to a considerable degree. His opponent. Ames, was unfortunate unfortun-ate yesterday in receiving poor support. sup-port. Lussi dropped two flies that landed right in his bands; Crltten-B Crltten-B den was pegging bad. and with ad- ditlonal errors hv Rader and Dean. LAmeR pot the sympathy of the fans. Bthe eight frames he allowed 12 nnd four passes, evening up the te strikeouts. wTheslarJ batter of the day wa6 Waschbaeb, rti U-'. -ia left fielder, ho pot u three-bagger and two sin-Hies sin-Hies in four time6 up. Risberp was HH close second, with a three-bagger ' and a single. Cobb also got a three base hit, while F.llis kepi up his pood record with a slnple and a double hitting I. OOP. Ellis has batted .846 in the last four panics makinp eleven elev-en hits in 13 times up, The Canners put the game on ke in the first inninp with five runs while the Vigilantes pot into the countinp column with one. In the first half, Rustenhaven was a hit shaky and passed Daschbach, who ad-vanred ad-vanred to second on Rader 6 out Rustenhaven io Woolums stole third and scored on Lussl's sacrifice fly In i he meantime, Quigley had been pasted and was peeped out at second sec-ond on an attempt to steal shortly after his team mate scored Uowllng started th second half with a iwo-bapger. Woolums reached reach-ed first on a fielder's choice and Dowling was tapped between second and third Woolums went to seeoid while the Vigilantes were workinp Howling. Jones fanned and Cobb was jassed Woolums and Cobb thn attempted a double steal, drawing a bad peg from Crittenden and on the error both runners pot a base. Rs berg scored them with a three-ba per and then went across the plate himself on Raedel's single Ellis poled out ;i two-bagger, sendinp Rae del home. Seabouph reached first on Rader's error and Ellis went to third. The captain worked Crltten den for another bad peg, on which he advanced to second, while Ellis scored Rustenhaven struck out. "Dad" Clark opened the second inning in-ning with a two-bagger and Dean struck out McNeil went out, Dowl ing to Woolums. Clark advancing on the play, and Crittenden went out, Risberg to Woolums Dowling hit a high one to Lussi. who dropped It and the runner was safe at first. He advanced to third on Woolums' slnple and scored on Jones' duplicate hit. Jones single was a grounder to right field which Dean hooted and on the error Jones continued to third and Woolums registered. reg-istered. Cobb went out, Rader to Clark. Risberp struck out and Rae-del Rae-del filed to Lussi In the third. Ames struek mil, Daschbach and Quigley each got a single. Rader filed to Raedel and Lui-si Lui-si was put out bv Woolums unassist ed. Ellis singled and on Seabouph s du plicate hit tried to get to third, but was beaten to it by Lussi. who pegged to .McNeil Seabouph was forced at second bv Rustenhaven and Dowling filed to Quigley. Helena advanced a point in the fourth Clark struck out. Dean got B two-base hit and scored on McNeil's Mc-Neil's single. Criltenden struck out and Ames flied to Dowling. Woolums pot a pass and Jones flied to Rader. Woolums tried to steal second bin this time Crittenden s nlrr was unerring and the runner was out at second Cobb filed to Lussi. One of the features of the game was in the first half of the fifth, when Jones stopped Daschbach's ho' grounder, which went down the tliirri base lino, and made a great peg to Woolums Rader grounded out to 'Woolum", Quigley got four balls and Lussi seni a high line drive to Dowling Dowl-ing Risberg singled and was sacrificed to second by Raedel Ellis walked and Seabough flied to Daschbach With Rustenhaven up, Ellis and Risberg Ris-berg worked a double steal and then "Rusty" struek out. The sixth was brief. Clark. Dean and McNeil went out by the "air" route. Ellis. Jones and Cobb accept ing the chances. Dowling flied to McNeil. Woolums grounded to Clark, and Jones flied tO McNeil Rustenhaven 'ightened up on Crittenden Crit-tenden and Ames in the seventh, striking them both out 'He loosened up on Daschbach. who poled one to center that pot by Cobb on a bad bound and "Dash" reached third "Rusty" then struck out Rader. Ogden counted another in the second sec-ond half Cobb landed on the bah for a three-base hii and Risberg fanned Raedel then poled a high om' to Lussi which the latter dror-ned dror-ned in his eagerness to return the ball to the plate On the error Cobb scored and Raedel got to first With Ellis up, Raedel was caught napping at first, and was out a "mile." Ellis wa.- passed and stole second and Sea-bough Sea-bough flied to RadtT. In the first half of the eighth, Quip ley flied to Woolums and Lussi singled sin-gled Clark struck out and Dean sent Lussi to third with a 6ingle. McNeil Mc-Neil choked the bases on a pass and Rustenhaen saved himself by striking strik-ing out Crittenden. Rustenhaven got his hit. n single, in the second half, and advanced on Dowhng's sacrifice He advanced again on Woolums' out Quigley to Clark and scored on Jones' single. Cobb ended the inning with a fly to Daschbach. The visitors got their third run in the final. Gleason, batting for Ames, filed to Ellis. Daschbach singled, sin-gled, was put on third with a two-bagger two-bagger from Deans bat and scored on Rustenhaven's wild pitch. Quigley Btrui n out and Lu6si went out. Rus-t Rus-t enhaven to oolums. The box score HELENA. Ali R. H PO. A E Daschbach, If 4 2 I 2 o 0 Rader, ss 4 0 1 3 2 1 Quigley, 2b. .... 3 o l 4 l o Lussi, cf 4 o 1 S 1 2 Clark, lb 4 0 1 4 2 0 Dean, rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 McNeil, ?,b 3 0 1 .3 1 n Crittenden, c 4 n 0 0 1 2 Ames, p .4 0 fi 5 1 2 xGleason 1 0 11 Q 0 0 Totals 24 3 10 24 12 fi OGDEN. AH R. H PO. A E Dow Imp, Kb .4 1 1 3 1 0 Woolums, lb 4 2 1 7 0 (1 Jones, 3b 5 0 2 1 1 0 Cobb, cf 4 2 1 1 0 0 Itloberg ss 4 12 110 Raedel, rf . 3 1 1 2 0 0 Ellis, If 2 1 2 2 0 0 Seabough. c 4 110 2 0 Rustenhaven, p . . . 4 1 1 0 2 0 .1 Totals . 34 9 12 27 fi u gBatted for Jlmes In fth. S C 0 K E ;B Y l N N I N G S Helena . . ' lijn 100 (Mil ;? ( Igden 520 0,w ll.v-i SUMMARY. Stolen bases Daschbach, Risberg. Ellis 2. Seabough. Sacrifice hits -Rader. Dowling. Raedel Sacrifice fly Lussi Two-base hits -Dowling. Ellis El-lis Clark. Dean, Rader. Three-base hits Risberg, Daschbach. Cobb. Run battecl In B Lussi. McNeil. Jones 2, Risberg 2, Raedel. Ellis Struck out By Ames 4. bv Rustenhaven 10 Bases on halls Off Ames 4 off Rustenhaven Rus-tenhaven 4. Wild pitch Rustenhaven Rustenha-ven Left on basesHelena 10, Ogden Og-den 7 Time of game 1 : 52. Umpire Um-pire Longanecker. |