Show miners win two games the eureka ball team defeated the oregon short line nine of salt lake at the local last sunday afternoon and then turned tha trick again on the following day the score for sunday s game was 11 to and on the day follow ing 10 to 5 on both occasions the local players did splendid baiting fielding and base running the well placed hits mak ing the victories possible several ot the eureka players who were weak with the stich during the early part of the are now doing gome good batting and it is very doubtful if there is an amateur team in the state capable of beating the bunch of ball players who constitute the local nine jensen pitched both games and kept the visitors guessing all the he allowed them but 14 safe hits in the two games and his support was good camp was in the box for the railroaders and held the locals down to 7 bits in the first game but in monday game the minera swatted the lall out tor 15 safe ones the oregon short line team has been strengthened considerable since it played here about a month ago among the new players being soldier cook who has been playing with the pacific national league this season sundal S GAME the game sunday very close and exciting until the seventh inning when a few well placed hits ce ted the eureka team six runs and gave them the game tha feature of the game was a home run hit by mcfarland of cureka when the bases were full beare by innings eureka 06 11 oregon sh it line oil 6 batteries camp and seare jensen and heuser hits off jensen 7 off camp 7 struck out by jensen 10 by camp 9 first base on ballf off jenen 2 off camp 4 home t ns hughey and cook of 0 5 L and Me Farland of aureba don ble plays 0 S L liner to fernn to cook to margaretes Marga eureka liner to beck to hahn to king attendance umpire dan ostrander MONDAYS seare the first man to bat for the rail readers in mondays game hit the ball over the fence and got a home run in the third inning the visitors got three hits and these together with a couple of errors and a wild throw netted them three runs the local team got five safe hits in the first five cwi iwi but were to but they made up for it in the seventh inning when they got six hits which were good tor as many runs there was considerable wrangling over the decisions of the umpire and at one time the game came near being called off on account of a disagreement regarding a passed ball but captain icahn of the eureka team gava the visitors the bene 8 score by innings eureka 63 10 li 5 ba tenes camp and sears and jensen and heuser hits oft 7 off camp 15 struck out by jensen 10 by 5 first base on balls off jeneen i off camp 2 jome runs bears ana mar getts 0 0 S L and kwa beck and jensen of eureka attendance 1000 umpire dan ostrander the mammoth ball team went to lean fark on july ath for a game with the nine at that place fhe farmers proved too strong tor the who were defeated after a hard scrugg e |