Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1900-10-16 | Page 3 | Sports

Ii Baseball BASEBALL Brooklyn Defeats Pirates in the First Game Oct 15 The series of ball games between Brooklyn and Pittsburg for the championship t of a trophy a solid silver punch bo owl I was begun began today at Exposition irk m in tin the presence of persOns persona D park Th team itam winning three games out of live is 1 U P have absolute possession of the trophy and the gate receipts of the tilt eni wl will be D divided among the members K Of both teams who were signed 15 Spit The first game came was won by Brooklyn with hands hansis down McGinnity the Iron had his opponents completely at athis athis mm his mercy up to the ninth inning allow lag inK oilY three hits up to that time n the inning McGinnity was being TUB null down by Waddell between third and home om and in fl an attempt to dodge his pur purer er McGinnity fell striking his temple harJ on n knee kne He lie was laid out f r three or four minutes but pluckily ir rent nt into the box and finished the game In lit he the ninth he hit a batter gave a base on bus bill and two hits saving Pittsburg was not hit hard a but 1111 often hits being marie made off him in the thirl Inning His support was not of the ji t O OBrien anti and William making costly r Score 1 2 3 1 5 6 7 S D C K H E El l 2 2 S J JUr Ur 00 0 5 13 j 1 15 I at mid and MeGin niu and