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Show KANE-RISBERG COMBINE FAILS IN THIS CHE Irve Higginbotham Pitche Wonderful Ball Until Ninth, When Coveleskie Comes to Rescue. OLD WARHORSE GIVES UP ONLY SIX SLAMS Beavers Also Have Trouble. With Mitchell, but Find Him for Enough to Win. -Special to The Tribune. PORTLAND. Ore.,- Sept. 19. Portland Port-land beat Vernon today Z to 0, and tied up the neries at three games each. ftfitcbeU was the victim and Lrve Hig-ginbolliam Hig-ginbolliam the victor, although Boss Mo- 'redie found it necessary to remove Higg in the ninth, and Coveleskie was called in to snuff out the visitors. He did it to a nicety. It was the sixth game of the week played in an hoar and a half or less. Gaa Fisher i double, Derrick 's onfc and Ward 'a single gave the locals their first tally in the seventh inning. This was followed up by two runs in the eighth. With one out, Southworth bit one too hot for Purtell to handle and on, the hit-and-rnn plaj Bates singled, Ponthworth moving up" a couple of base. f?peas was tossed out by Meek on a ball which hit the plate and bounded into fair territory. With two strikes hanging hang-ing over "him. tumpf singled, and Southworth and Rates scored. Vernon pulled a bit of bouehead base running in the third. Mitchell was safe on Bates's error and Rader walked. Bayless skied and Kane singled to right field. Speas shot the hall to the home plate and headed Mitchell off. Kane kept on going and suddenly the visitors found themselves with three men trying try-ing to jam two liases. Fisher threw to Derrick, when Kane threatened to go back to first and Mitchell made a feint for home. Derrick pegged to Fisher, who ran Mitchell down, and Kane was tagged oot by Speas as be attempted to slide back to first, completing an odd dnuble-play. Tligg pitched a good game until the ninth, when he showed signs of blowing. After Bayless walked and Kane singled, Coveleskie was sent in. ATRN'ON, A B. n. ft PO. A. E. Rader, 3b ?. 0 0 1 0 0 Bayleaa. if 3 o 2 l o o Kane, cf 4 f 2 4 0 0 Wllhoit, rf 4 O 0 0 0 0 Purtell. 2b 4 r o 3 6 f Rlsberg, lb 3 0 2 10 o 0 Berber, ss A n n 1 2 0 Meek, c.. 3 0 0 4 0 o Mitchell, p 3 n 0 0 2 0 Totals . . 31 0 6 24 10 0 PORTUND. AB. R. H. PO. A. B. Leber, al - 0 0 2 0 0 Southworth. If 4 1 1 3 0 0 BRtee. 3b 4 1 2 0 4 I Speas, rf 4 fl n 2 1 0 Stnnipf, 2b 4 ft l 3 3 0 Fisher, c 4 I 8 3 3 ft Derrick, lb 9 0 0 11 1ft Ward, ss 3 0 1 3 '4 ft Higginbotham, p . . 3 ft ft 0 3 ft Coveleskie, p 0 ft 0 0 0 6 Totals 30 3 S 27 1? 1 Score by innings: Vernon Runs .... ft d ft n n p 0 ft I Ins . ... 1 1 1 0 0 1 .1 0 1 B Portia lid Runs . ... 0;' 0 0 ; 0. 0 0 1 3 1 3 Hits . ..." 1 0 " 1 1 23 1 8 Summary: Struck out By Mitchell, 4; by Higginbotham. 1: by Coveleskie, L Bases on balls Off Mitchell. 2; off Higginbotham. Hig-ginbotham. 2 : off Coveleskie. 1. Two-base Two-base lilts Bayless, Fisher. Double play Speas to Fisher to Derrick to Fisher to Speas. Sacrifice hit Derrick. Stolen bases tober. Risberg. Innings pitched By Higginbotham, 8 plus. 6 bite, no runs, 2S at bat. Runs responsible for Mitchell. 3. Credit victory to Higginbotham. Higginboth-am. Time One hour "0 minutes. Umpires Um-pires Toman and Held. |