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Show THANKSTeARL, YOU'RE A CUTE LITTLE TIMEjjAVER I SHEELY'S CATCH i OF WIGGLY FOUL ; IS TIMELY GRAB Rainiers, Rallying in Ninth, Have Tying Run on Third and Winning Run on First When Local i First Sacker Makes Great Play on Fly; Ralph Stroud and Elmer Reiger Tangle in Greatest Slab Duel Seen Here in Many Weeks; Bill Rumler Collects His Ton of Coal. STANDING OF THE CXUB3. !r'o o "'o l-oiy TJ o Z j'f 7 3.3 '3 ? ; 3 ' 3 3f: : : S ' 2 : sr ?r : : : : : ': h g : I- : : Vernon l- i'Oi 4: 9 10; 6 9,17.65 .591 Los Anaeles 121 . . I 6i 8 1V 7 1210,65 .586 Salt Lake .. 8' 7! . . 31 7 1 1 12i10!5fl .558 San Francisco 5 6! 9'.. 6; 7 9'16 58 .523 Sacramento . 3, 9' 6:10;.. 12 6 5'51 .486 Oakland 111 6, 9 8 8 .. 5 3 50 .450 Portland 4; 5 7;11 6' 8 ..! 6;47 .443 Seattle I 2l 3, 5i 4 7,10 6..37 .356 Lo at '. 45.46"i46i53 54 60I59;67.. j At Salt Lake Seattle 1, Salt i Lake 2. At Sacramento San Fran-; Fran-; cisco 4, Sacramento 5. At Los Angeles Portland 0, : Los Angeles 5. At Oakland Vernon 6, Oakland Oak-land 5. E! ARh SI ir;i-:r,V'S catrh of one of tlKiso u-Ikk:. wcKtf!y foul flies rifiar' the p;ivlMoii In thn ninth inning of ytj.HtiMiIay'.H ffume whs the play tluit j i turn. Ml thi Riilnlers bank with the! j tylriR run on third haao and the winning I run on first. The foul -wan hit by lUff Hchaller and was a regular twister. Karl j s went back on it and caused the ball just rifcht. The i-at.-h was followed by a hfty 1 Miout of relief from thn Klands. It marked j the winning of tin) third straight victory ! for the - Hi-eH over the TUllcums. The j wenro wan 1! to 1. 1 J Itnlph St rou. 1 and Elmer Tt-lKr. both vrteranH of t he rubber, collided in the KreuteMt pltehtiiK hattlo seen in these purtH for many a lon week. The margin lay with Htroud, and tt was due to his ! own work with tho bat, as well as with i the arm, that he emerd victor, for Stroud knocked in what proved to be 1 thn winning run. lie lost his luck in l the ninth and the Kainlera rapped him for three healthy Hfnules. They had already al-ready put one run across when tho game j ended. Airtight Pitching. j Tho pitching waa .lust about as nearly! i' oven fin It is possible to make it. Kill I Ttumler and his nli hhitory pave Stroud 1 tho advantage by knocking a home run, , tho only extra-base hit of tho game, i Much flinger allower five lilts and each j JttHued one jiusa. Mulligan's error put ' a runner on for Seattle, but that was offset by a hit batsman by Helper. Stroud j struck out three and Keiger one. f An extraordinary number of outs were , mado on foul files. Five Salt Lakers I Wrtnt down by thn foul fly route and 1 j four visitor suffered a similar fate. J Billy Cunningham caught seven fly balls' in center. j 1 The outstanding star of the game was I ' Pheely. Karl's mates In the Infield were : J notably erratic In their flinging yester- J day, but womehow or other Karl got 1 the throws, diarglng 'em out of the dirt J and pulling them out of the air. He ' turned at least four prospective errors I Into putouts. k Snappy Fielding. ' -He.attlo again played errorless ball, and il only ?ne was chalked up against the u homo club. There were some noteworthy fielding features. A catch of a long foul , bv Hill Rumler in tho sixth was one 1 'j' of them. Billy Cunningham made a cou- I pie of neat grabs in center, and. generally, X there was airtight support for tho flingers.' 1 Tt was easily the closest, cleanest game ij. that's been played In Salt Lake in a : long while. i Tn the first Inning Maggert got awav i- with a little hit that just tickled Reiger's 1 ', , frlove. Krug sacrificed him to second and j, . he reached third on Mulvey's out. tie -. perished when Rumler popped to Wares. Mulligan's low throw put Schaller on ? for Seattle In the second. The second , I and third were absolute blanks for Salt ; Lake and the third and fourth were ditto , for Seattle. ' , in thn fourth Rumler knocked the ball ' over the centerfield fence for the first J nocre of the game. Also Bill knocked himself Into another ton of coal. In the fifth Schaller hit safely, but was thrown out a t tempting to steal. The locals scored their second run In ' their hRlf of the fifth. Mulligan hit to j right and Smith forced him at second, j Byler was hit with a pitched ball, and, .'( an subsequent developments pro ed. that hit batsman decided the game. It put Smith on second and In a position to t?rore. which he did when Stroud poked i one over the first baseman's head. In the sixth Byler and Krug broke up a double steal. With one out, Reiger hit to center and Compton walked, drawing the only pass issued by Stroud. Cunningham's Cun-ningham's foul fly to Rumler allow-ed Reiger to go to third. Tie and Compton attempted the double seal, but it waa blasted, Reiger being out at the plate. , Tillicums Rally. The seventh and eighth on the Seattle i' side were one-two-three affairs. Tn Salt lake's seventh, Byler drew the only walk issvied by Reiger. In the eighth Krug was given a hit on a grounder to Murphy, Mur-phy, Krug beating the throw to first. 1 even If it had been perfect, which it was not. The ninth for Seattle, the Inning In which the spectators suffered a frightful scare, opened with Reiger striking out. Compton and Cunningham hit safely to right. Walsh flied to Rumler. Knight shot one to center, on which Compton scored. Cunningham going to third. And that's how the matter stood when Schaller hit his foul fly to Sheely. The clubs will plav again this after-i after-i noon at 3:30 o'clock. |