Show REVENGE IS HAD HADON HADON HADON ON ELKS CLUB t 1 Commercial Club Wins by Nar Narrow Narrow Narrow row Margin j FEATURES OF THE GAME GAMEC 4 C OR H B GRIFFIN CAN GAIT NO 2 HIMSELF 4 I The Commer Comme Ial jai club put pMt It back ck on the e Elks r at Walkers Walk rs yesterday Yester y In a agamo game the chief features of r which wore were BUt am Bill Leary s trousers Dana DaDa Smiths un td Charley Griffins all around und worthlessness and L L Down ing Ings s grand stand specialty work lt It T was 3 whispered about that the Com mercial club slipped In m a few ringers However that may be bt its a cinch was not one of them It was stated on OD good authority that he purchased S worth ot of tickets the night before and passed f them around among his friends with the request that they come to the park and see the greatest bit of or second base work ever eer presented t d in the west Several of the persons thus thug supplied with free tree admission attended They bey had their moneys money moneys s worth What made it the more amusing was the evident disposition on the part of or the th old gentleman to take himself lf seriously He lie got so bad along about the middle of the fifth Inning that Manager Fissure Harris rushed across the diamond and tried to drag Griffin off ot b by D y forer The umpire who was in the pay of the Elks refused to let Grif Griffin fin be removed The bitter reproof adminis by Harris had a temporary temporal effect During the thene next t Griffin marl mcd tiun tn and the ball b n twice but after that he went to the bad again It was ai something awful The comfort to be derived ed from the whole affair is 13 that Griffin Is not likely to again aahl try to get o out t of or the an class where he belongs Nor is Del mas inas likely to be released to make room for Griffin Bills Marvellous Trousers Bill Lear s trousers were something altogether huge They hung on Bill as a pair pall of bloomers eight feet in length might hang on a ft brace of scantlings Bill had a reef in the bottom of ot each leg of them which made the effect all alt the more outre The instant he showed up with them Downing jumped forth with a bid of 20 cents for them providing they were turned tamed over in good condition at the close of the game Learning they the had bad two hip pockets Downing hIsted his bid to 30 cents but reduced It again when Bill made a slide explaining that no athe Investor would take a long on a reckless 8 man like Leary Dana Smith wore a jockeys cap a striped stocking for a 0 sweater and two purple umbrella cases for Cor stockings Dana was the real goods at first He got cot ot everything which made him appear like a foreigner Senator Steve Love vindicated his I claim of being a careful man He hit one to right field In the fourth inning Tom Homer began to circle to the left Lov Love waited demurely at the plate reasoning that If 1 Homer caught it an effort to reach first would be in vain and a waste of energy none too tee plentiful at that stage of or the game Homer missed it and Love then trotted to first As A a right fielder Love Lore introduced a new idea id a which was quickly adopted by the other out fielders HE HP plaYed font feat Has bark lr of base which was enough D out Much annoyance was caused during the theW game W by Griffin who was continually in inquiring Inquiring Inquiring quiring how many were out and how the score stood The umpires i voice oice was only beard heard once during the game ame when he be was goaded by b the grand stand and replied recited with willi a shriek It is Impossible to tell tail how bad he be was because beca use as stated his decisions could not be hard Following are the figures as near as three active men get them Commercial C Club AB R B H PO A E B Miller M ler p 7 1 2 4 2 S 3 2 Griffin 2 b 1 7 1 2 2 2 J 3 Hooper 1 b 7 1 1 9 i D 0 0 Timpson c Co 6 G 5 3 S 3 7 3 2 0 Cardwell 3 5 b S i 4 1 3 a 0 1 I 0 Brain s a s 5 63 6 11 3 3 t 2 2 4 Mangum ManSum 1 I f i X I 4 4 2 Z 1 l 1 Cargo c c f 3 3 I a 2 1 I 0 2 Love r x f t 5 I 1 i tO 0 1 l 1 Oscar Julius c c tJ 1 1 ki l 1 0 0 Totals 51 61 i 21 i 1 27 13 12 18 IS j I Elks Club AB RH R H PO A E B Leary 3 Ib b cf S Z 3 3 1 0 I Homer r f r 2 bT b I 1 1 2 0 Guthrie 2 I b r f 6 1 1 0 0 0 Woolf s s 4 S 2 X a 4 1 1 I Everett c a c 3 5 1 1 4 0 0 Pope 1 J f t S 2 z 0 0 0 0 Smith 1 b 6 S 3 2 18 Ie 0 0 McGraw e c Co f 3 1 b bS S 2 I 4 2 0 1 Claud Freed p 6 S 2 2 2 3 I 0 o Tacks Parrott I 1 f t 1 0 0 I 0 1 Totals ii 18 IS 17 11 4 34 24 G 6 5 5 Score by b Innings Commercial Club 1 3 S r S a 2 3 3 2 21 21 Hits 1 0 5 5 4 X J 3 S g 24 Errors S 1 2 3 1 3 a 8 G 1 13 I Elks Iks dub club 3 5 2 18 Hits Hifa 1 X J 5 O 3 1 1 1 17 J 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 Earned runs Commercial club S 8 Elks club 3 3 hits Cardwell Miller Brain Griffin McGraw Cargo Bases on balls Off Freed 1 off Miller Sillier 2 Struck out By Miller 7 by Freed 4 Double plays Griffin to Brain Mangum to Brain to Griffin Wild pitches Miller 2 Freed Passed balls 3 Ever Everett Everett ett 5 Hit by pitcher Cargo Time 2 hours Umpire Jack Sharp Attendance Slim |