| Show wellsville ogden ease ball quite an exciting game of baseball was played ye day afternoon on city liall hall square between O ogden oden den and wellsville which resulted ed in in a victory for the home team with a score of 25 to 23 the ga game e was called about 4 with h the wellsville boys at the bat they tb ay only made one run the ogden oden O den boys went to the bat and made eight ei r lit runs it looked now as though the home team had bad a however this was wag a mistaken idaa for the wellsville boys knuckled down to work and with tho the as ce of numerous muffs and sleepy plays by some of the members odthe of the home team they succeeded at the end of the first half of the ri right inning making the he score 22 to 23 in favor of ogden the home team woke up it at this stage of the game and despite the efforts of the wellsville boys make two runs then the visitors went to the bat with a determination or die for it was their last chance the home team went to the field with an equal determination mi nation to prevent them from making aling a run one batter stood up ill to try his skill but ferrin was on his mettle and the striker fanned out A second did likewise the third did better and knocked a two bagger baeger two more succeeded in getting to bases three men on bases the man mail at the bat had two strikes with the third he be sent the ball to the left field no one was near it but raymond with a run of twenty rods oi or more lilore caught it and thus the home team won the game the last play the catch by raymond was the neatest prettiest eit and best play of the game and won for the player many congratulations it was a hotly contested coti tested game and the wellsville boys deserve great credit for the way they held beld the ogden boys down evening in 0 press saturdays otes OF THE GAME the ogden standard has an extended account of the base ball game from which we take the following paragraphs the wellsville nine en engaged aged the home ball bossers in a hotly contested game on the city hall ball diamond for two and a half hours friday eveni evening Dg the ogden 0 den team was confident of an easy victory at the close of i the firby inning but the wellsville boys had them guessing in the first hilf half of the ninth the short sharp I 1 work of both teams in the second inning was a surprise to spectators wellsville was superior in double plays of which they made two or thre while ogden made only one there were comparatively few errors and the was wag toward the last really exciting as it was beginning 0 to look as 38 i if t the he vis visitors i tors would finish ahead the wellsville men were heartily cheered when they made good plays and every member of their team was enthusiastic about the 1 kid treatment accorded them bythe by the ogden and north ogden stople they cannot speak too highly of our players |
