Show Angels Demonstrate Why They Are F Favorit a I CHANCE HANC MN lA HT i. i B DELS Piercey Blows in Seventh and Fittery Is Also Unable Unable Un Un- Unable able to Stop Avalanche of the Angel Clouting ANK J ANK CHANCE CHANCEr r and his Angel tribe Cribe gave us a at t thorough de demonstration demon on- on yesterday yesterday yester- yester u day why critics Ir 1 all over the circuit circuit cirI cir cir- cir cir- I cult have the them picked to cop the 1916 rag in Al AlBaton's Ali i Batons Baton's league 1 They permitted y s us S to kid Idd ourselves ourselves our our- selves elves along for six six innings an and fro from behind a f run four run ur-run lead to believe that we had a chance Bill Piercey had bad allowed but one safe blow in the half dozen L frames and we had a right to feel chesty but what an awakening in the seventh Those These Angels got to Piercey and then to Fittery and when they finished their half of the seventh they had done everything except knock down I the fences seven fences seven cracks and an au I equal number of runs was the thc i sum aum and substance of it Nine to 6 was the final count It was a sad affair boys Mighty sad The two clubs fought each I other tooth and toenail and the thc skippers injected every bit ol of F baseball strategy they had at their r command Frank Chance used four pitchers and had bad two rr more ore warming up for emergency but like Fre Freddie die Welsh h he got by and that's what counts That the P. P L. L was not taking any chances even with a three-run three lead became became be be- came caine very evident when he himself himself him him- self was ready to hit in a pinch on two different occasions Rube Evans started for Salt Lake with a sore arm and lasted one frame Piercey began to warm up before be be- fore Evans had pitched a ball and replaced re reo replaced re- re placed the former Northwestern leaguer at the end of the first Inning Maggert nicked Evans for a single as 43 asa asa a beginner and romped in when Koerner doubled to left The Bees got back this run In their half on Gislason's walk Rath's Paths sacrifice and anda a single to the fence by Manager Ryan Jack Ryan and Piercey p pitched gilt edged ball for the next two innings but in the fourth Salt Lake Lale landed on the former for four Rath beat out an infield hit and Brief stuck out his Ins bat on a hit and run run and laid the ball against the right field fence for two sacks Buddy Ryan popped out to Koerner and then raised a kick alleging that Jack Ryan was again using one of his many illegal deiv- deiv eries Jack Ryan is old enough to know better but the argument in which everybody on both sides except the bat boys took part became so heated that it appeared to unnerve the veteran vet vet- eran heaver Quinlan smashed one over the pitchers pitcher's head for a single scoring Rath and Brief but he was was caught at second trying to stretch Continued on pa page e 3 CHANCE MEN B r- r Continued from page paRe 2 r lB Before fore Jack Ryan could get terra firma he walked Bay- Bay 1 ithen then Bill Orr laid one the trees in left field for a Hannah also drew a walk ey skied to left retiring the I gert hit one over the right II llin Him in the fifth for another Salt Lake grabbed that the sixth Scoggins was wasat at this time he having suc suc- lyan at the start of Salt lUll lUh Buddy Ryan again hit hitt t the fence and this time for forS forsa S sa Shinn replacing Bayless Bayles I Iane ane one against the left field l cored his manager g went silent along quite peaceably 1 lithe the Seraphs Seraphs' seventh Mc Mc- d Piercey ey in the hole in the theor or an an eye and therefore alk Bassler replaced Boles Boles' ered with a single over short one into right for a and Galloway Ganoway batting for did likewise scoring Mcabel Mc- Mc label abel ran for Galloway and took up Piercey's burden maged to get Maggert two and there it looked as if the received just a little the breaks for Umpire sed what looked like a per- per Maggert out of the ht have started Fittery out II it was it left the batter eel ee and two Fittery laid It id idt the Angel center fielder I tto t to the left field fence for fors s scoring Bassler and Davis flied filed to Shinn to bring Wolter hit a high fly that Just between Shinn and to count Koerner m n with a single and then Joe Joked one against the score score- another r two two-bagger which Volter and Koerner McI Mc- Mc I his bis second time around out but Bassler walked lance tance grabbed a bat at this for the plate but md Bassler spoiled it when I er was nailed at the plate tempted double steal as if it they might do tithe lithe seventh and in the theley theley ley had an excellent chance e er but it was thrown away |