| Show PROVOS DEFEAT Z C M I FIGHT WAS IMMINENT IN THE FIFTH INNING Shannon Who Was In the Provo Team Became Wrathful Because Ho Was Hit by a Ball Tjic Z C M IP rovp lpej1flyed yesterday afternoon on the walker Held proved exciting in various ways to the hundred spectators who had gathered there to see the same In the last half Of the fifth inning Sleepy Shannon who was at the bat was hit by the ball pitched by Kay Pnpworth Shannon who seemed unable to control himself because an amateur hit him threw his bat at the pitcher This procedure pro-cedure brought lire and hailstones from the spectators and Shannon was loudly hissed Papworth who took the throw ing of the bat ns a challenge for a fight responded with alacrity and came running up to Shannon who picked up a bat and went after Pap worth llh blood In his eye Catcher James took one or two strides toward Shannon but was also made to change his mind Shannon with his long hair streaming In the air and his glaring eyes looked like a mad man The players of the two teams crowded around Shannon and took the bat from him The boys refused to play with the Proves after that unless Shannon was thrown out of the game Waltt l Sear who was umpire did not like lo take any action in the matter and after half an hour of growling It was llnally decided to play as Shannon had apologized for his actions The game was finished inn score of 15 i to 12 In favor of the Provos who had such players as Shannon on first base Brig Smith pitcher Boylan third base and Calne shortstop The lineup was Proves Z C M I Kitig c James Brig Smith p < Papworth Shannon lb C Margottfj Showlcs 2b will Smith Boylan 3b Griffiths Cnlno ss Brain Gladhlll Flcmmlng Peterson cf B Margctls Thf > riot rf E Flommlng Score by Innings 1 2 3vl C C 1 S9 Provo il 0 0 1 K 21 0 215 V C M I > vn2 0102203 212 Baseball Notes The Rio Grandes and Pocatello team will play today on the Walker field at 4 J p m Manager Trapp of the Pocatello Poca-tello team has added several new men to his string of colts and expects to make a clear record on his trip this time The Rio Grandes haVe had two weeks of good practice In games with the country teams and are in fast playing condition The game ought to be one of the best of the season 6 0 The Short Lines will take a layoff today and watch the game |
