Show CLEVELAND GIRL CAN PLAY BALL Miss Alta Weiss Is Master of Curves and Shoots and Knows the Game Woman oman baseball players as a Ii rule ar aft ara afta are area a long wa WR from being In a II class wit a amen 1 men Now and then one hears about on oni who knows how to throw a baseball but bt when the story stor is run nm down It Is gen gei generally orally crall a bad steer As s a rule It is the th same proposition as when hen a dog walks on his hind legs The wonder i 1 inot Inot not that the creature tails falls to do it well but hut that he is s able to do it at all ever evor from Cleveland Cleeland the reports of lat bat declare they the have hae a Miss who not only ony plays the game but does it well Sh She Is good enough so lime lie t reports say sa 11 t hold her own with the best of then and has frequently ton on her game by b go d dwork dwork work in the box Last Friday she per performed performed performed formed on the box at Cleveland and here is what a Cleveland paper has ti t tsay say 58 about her herSome herSome herSome Some Cleveland baseball enthusiasts enthusiasts were out at League park yester yesterday estel day da to cheer for Miss Alta Aita A Ita Weiss elss the phenomenal girl pitcher of the Vermil Vermillion Vermilion lion llon semiprofessional team They w it away satisfied too for they the saw tin tie n technically win ft n game gam from by b the score of ot 7 to C G The crowd was largely large responsible fr the victory at that for after the AU Al Stars had made three runs In the first firsth half h lf of the ninth placing them In th lead with a score of 9 1 to 7 the populace surged upon the diamond and Informed the umpire that it was too dark to fin finish finIsh finIsh ish the game Ump Knows His Business The ump took a second look at nt the determined faces and not seeing any arm police in sight said he agreed with them thern to the last detail so he lie framed a new rule rube of his bin own and called the game tie 7 to 7 Of course such a decision does oes not count as according to the rul nil s the score must revert back to the end f the thc eighth inning which gives Vermillion the game Miss Weiss eiss was all that her hard hardworking hardworking hardworking working press agent has alleged Sh She had an an outcurve and a sp t ter er that worked well She caned time fie of her opponents and held them to eight c hits two of which should have been ea easy eay y outs But for foi an error by b the short shortstop stop and her own own error of judgment she would have shut the out She stands up to the bat better than any of the Cleveland twirlers with the exception exception exception tion of Jake Thielman and although Thome Thorne pitched d as fast taBt to her as to any an of the team she stood her ground and managed to get an infield J hit All AH In all she was really a sur surprise surprise prise price to the fans who thought that the reports In regard to her ability as os a abail ball bail player had been exaggerated |