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Show I Safr lafee Wins Last Game of I Season by Defeating Knights Contest Is Anybody's Battle Until Ninth; Score H: Tied Twice, Finally to Be Broken in Skyscrapers's Favor, The finals: 1 Salt; Lake, 10: Ogden, 9. "' "'rf' . At Great Falls Great Falls, 4; Butte, bt- At Helena Helena, 14; Missoula, 2.. H re- Won. Lost. P.C Great Falls 77 43 .642 H Salt Lake 75 47- .615 Hj Butte 54 62 .466 y; Missoula 54 . 68 .M3 Hj Helena... 52 .67 A37 Ogden 4.9 74 .39S p-r-yrE Union association season In Salt I Lake came to a close yesterday 1 with a victory for the Skyscrapers . X over Ogden. 10 to 9. It was a great game of run-making, lib-cral lib-cral hitting: and generously besprinkled HI with errors. H( One of Salt Lako's runs was made by Hjj Bert Spencer -when he stole home, being H t5le vlta' end of a double steal In which Drcsscn figured. Spencer also closed his f brilliant season here -with some grand catches in center, notable among which was one on a ball hit by Cobb in tho third and another on Blaussor's fly in H the fourth. The Jattor was almost an Impossible chance, but was accepted aft-er aft-er a run tho full length of the Held. Huelsman was robbed of a home run 1 by a bit of scroen on top of the center ' field fence. The drive, a straight liner, J struck the wire not more than a foot below tlic top. It would have been a glorious finish for Huelsman and would have given him elghtcon home runs this season, on unofficial figures. In the first Jimmy Moorchead made j ' a sensational throw from center to third, nabbing a runner and completing a dou- Salt Lake Starts. Salt Lake made their first run in the first inning- when Spencer doubled to left, stole third and scored on Ilucls- J man's double. J Ogden took a one-run lead in their J half oi" the second. RIsberg hit to Pen- J dlcton, who fumbled, and scored on J Moorchead's triple. Moorchead camo J home when Pourroy hit to Schimpff and was thrown out. Salt Lake tied it up in their portion. Schimpff hit to nisborgr, who overthrew Hrst. putting Schimpff on second. He scored on Pendleton's single. Knight filled the bases twice after that with passes, hul a force-out let him get by HM and the side went down with the corners all loaded. McCIoskey Gets Four. i In the third inning the Skyscrapers put fbU1. runs over. Huelsman hit tho HI left field screen, but the swat counted , only one base. Drcsscn popped to Wcss- ler, Davi3 hit to Woolums, who threw high to head off T-Iuclsman at second, ; and both wore safe. Schimpff drew a ' base on .balls and the HiickH were all occupied. Pendleton hit to rtlsherp, who made a poor throw to the plate, letting Huelsman and Davis In. Schimpff and ; Pendleton scored presently on Johnson's neat blnglc to center. Singles by Mc- : Claln and Murphy again filled the bases, . but .lohnson was forced at the plate when Spencer lilt to Plsbcrg. Ifuels- man's high fly was caught by Moorc- , head for the third out. ' Ogden came back in the fifth as though they meant business. Knight hit to . Schimpff, who made a wide throw. The runner was forced a moment later at second when "Wessler hit to short, Wool-urns Wool-urns got a single and Cobb drew a base on balls, filling the bases. .Tones was thrown out b.v Pendleton. Wessler scor-ing scor-ing on the play. AVoolums and Cobb came in on a dandy smash for three basc by Tlisberg to right. Salt Lake Crawls Up. In the sixth Palt Takc got one when ; .Spencer sent it out for a double to left. , I-Tc went to third on Huclsman's out, : Ttlsberg to TVoolums. Dressen drew a ; pass and headed for second. He drew : the throw and Spencer niftlly slid In : before the ball was returned. ' In the eighth Ogden made the score ! a tic again. Schimpff fumbled Rls- ; berg's ulam. Blausser struck out' and Moorchead came across with a single. ' sending Rishcrg to third. Moorehcad ! lolc second and both scored when, after : Pourroy had fanned, Knight singled to ' TJie tie was broken when Salt Lake got three In the eighth. Medal n sent a fly to left, which Cobb muffed. Then Murphy bunted to Jones, who over-threw, over-threw, sending McClain to third and Murphy to second. Spencer was thrown out by rtlsbcrg. Huelsman hit for a Cincinnati, on which Mc Claln scored. Dressen batted a fly which Rlsbcrg dropped, counting Murphy. Huelsman stole second and came home on Schlmpff's double to right. Ogden Puts Up Rally. Ogden put up a brave stand In their half of tho ninth and It looked for a few minutes as though the gamc would go extra innings, but Ed Krickson came to the rescue and put down tho .three men who faced him. Tho change waq made after three singles had been made off Johnson. Woolums started with a single to center. cen-ter. Ho advanced on Cobb's slnglo through short and scored when Jones hit a blnglc into center. At this point Erlekson was sent In. RIsbcrg was tho first out, Erlckson to Bauer, who had replaced Dressen at first at the beginning begin-ning of the ninth. The two Ogden runners run-ners advanced a base each onl the out. Blausscr's out, Schimpff to Bauer permitted per-mitted Cobb to bring In the second score of the Inning, thus making tho count within one of Salt Lako's total. The game was over when Moorehead hit to Pendleton and was thrown out. And so ended the battle and the season. sea-son. OGDEN'.' . , , AB. It. H. PO. A. E. TVcssler. 2b 4 1 0 1 4 0 Woolums, lb r 2 2 12 0 1 Cobb. If. ..." 4 2 1 1 1 1 Jones. 3b 5 0 2 3 0 1 RIsbcrg, ss o 2 1 2 7 3 Blausser. rf. ....... 5 0 0 0 o 0 Moorchead, cf. S 2' 2 II 2 0 Pourroy. c 4 0 1 2 0 0 Knight, p 4 0 2 0 3 0 Totals ...1 0 11 IM 17 G SALT Li A KR, A 13. R. H. PO. A. E. Murphy, rf .'. 4 1 1 2 0 0 Spencer, cf 5 2 2 3 0 0 Huelsman, If. ....... 5 2 3 0 0 0 Dressen, lb 4 0 0.S 0 0 Bauer. Jb 0 0 0 0 3 0 Davis, .'lb. -.5 1 0 1 1 0 Schimpff. ss 4 2 2 2 6 2 Pendleton, 2b 5 1 1 2 5 1 Johnson, p 3 0 2 0 1 0 ISrlckson, p 0 0 0 0 1 0 McClain, c 3 1 1 C 0 0 Totals 3S 10 12 27 14 3 Score by Innjnga: Ogden Hits 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 311 lUms 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 9 Salt Lake Hits 2 14 1110 2 12 Huns 1 1400103 10 Summary: First base on errors Ogdon, 3: Salt Lake, 3. Two-base hits Jones, Huelsman, Spencer 2. Schimpff. Three-base Three-base hits Moo roh cad, Knight. KJsberg. Runs batted in Moorchead, Hlaberg 2, Knight 2, Jones. Huelsman 2, Pendleton, Johnson 2, Schimpff. Stolen bases Moorchead, Spencer 2. Dressen 2, Huelsman. Huels-man. Left on bases Ogden, 7; Salt Lake, 0. Double plays Moorohad to Jones, Knight to RIsbcrg to Woolums. Hits Orf Johnson, 11 in eight Innings; off Erlckson, none in one Inning, Struck out Bv Knight, 1; by Johnson, 5. Bases on balls Off Knight, 5; off Johnson, 2. Passed balls McClain, 2. Time of game 1 hour 43 minutes. "Umpire Frarv. |