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Show Were On Our Way to Win The Pennant! I 4 ft CHAMPS DEFEAT 32 1 1 AFTER A WONDERFUL RALLY i I ' IN THE NINTH INNING dV We're on our way to win the pennant. ONLY It was some game, we'll say, and the people who failed JNDErB t0 witness it, missed the best game of the season. m. The score should have been 1-0 in our favor, but on account of errors by the home boys it was 3-3. The home ""' eam uu"to a wonderful rally in the ninth, turning defeat m, into victory, having gone scoreless after the first innings. W Both pitchers, Garrick for the Champs, and Murdock for the Eagles, pitched wonderful ball. Garrick had the T ASM- edge on it, striking out 11 men while Murdock got but 2. !; . The only encouragement the team needs now is for the local fans to pack the park next Mondav Labor Dav. B Tho game was very close and bard M , fought. Jlobor took the lead In tho afl( fourth Innings, when tho locals per H xnlttcd her to score two runs by H' errors. No mora scores were made 9m t after that until the last, when the ffM big rally started. WM The game by Innings was as folia fol-ia Jm' 1owb: VItmB Flr8t innings: Heber Montgom- M W " caught by Snow. Nelson out - ? at first Morgan to Dirk. Bonner out confttH at nral aa"",ok to Dirk. American tn M Pork Holmstoad fly caught by first , ,rm baseman. Dirk first hit of game to 1 of tMM left field. Barrat first bato on balls. of UM,M Durrnnt Infield hit, Barratt forced out bit csyB A second. Blrk takethlrd. Snow x bImiI afe !L "rat 0 error basoman did fT"B not have foot on base. Blrk scored. m.m Blnch out at first, short stop to first base, side out. M Second Inning : Heber Fraugh- JB . ton fanned thebreete ,ad stmck'out. .m Stanley followed Jfraughten'a example ! and did the mm. .P., Murdoek eat ea Pork Larson hit 'safe " brer "aecend." II 8afo on flrst "organ sacrifice bun, II Larson takes second. Oarrlck struck II out. Ilolrastead get to first on an II error of the Heber short stop. Lar- j r I on t0k third. Blrk out when foul 1 1 fly is caught by third baseman. 1 1 Side out II Third Innings: Heber Swoat, first I on errors due to a big ovorthrow by I Morgan. Giles, first hit for Heber to ' left Hold. Sweat takes second. A. fl Murdock out on fly caught by Holm stead. Montgomery knocked (o pitch- m or who forced Sweat out at third. Nelson struck out, retiring the sldo. American Fork Barratt walked to first on balls. Durrant out on fly caught by second baseman. Barratt put out at second when attempting to steal. Snow out by fly caught by right Holder. Fourth Innings: Heber Bonner two base hit to center Hold, Fraugh- I ton made first by an overthrow by Morgan again. Stanloy out In sacrl- flco fly to Durrunt. Bonner takes third. P. Murdock sutu hit to center flold. Bonner scores. Fraughton I'M takes third. Sweat struck out. Mur- 'H dock attempted to steal second. H ilolmstead failed (b catch Barrntt's B ball and Fraughton scored. Giles knocked a big bit, but wns thrfiwn Um out at second base. Side out. Scoro 'H now 2-1 In favor of Hebor. American Fork Blnch one baso hit through H contor. Larson knocked Into a dou- H b, plny for Hebor at socond, both Vm men out. Morgan out at first, short- 'M stop to first baso. B Fifth Innings: Benuott replaced m Morgan taking second base; Holm- M stead took short stop and Blnch third B baso. Heber A. Murdock struck out. M Mongomory fly caught by Holmstoad. M Nelson first on balls from Garrick. M Bonner safe hit to contor field. B Fraughton at but, At this point of tho game a .big discussion ovor eraory ball hold up thu gumo for somo tlmo but tho game proceeded. Nelson 1 tried to steal socond, llairat throws K the ball to Hap who throws it to Blnch catchliig Nelson bolwoon homo -and third. Sldo out. American Fork Garrick out at first, pitcher to first. Holmstoad fly caught, by center flold. Hlrk hit by pitcher, takes first. Barratt fly caught by left field. Side H Sixth Innings: Hebor Fraughton safe hit to loft field. Stanley knock- ed to Holmstoad who touched second J and throw to first, rotlrlng both men. P. Murdock made first whon hi hit a hot ono to .loo Blnch. Sweat struck out, retiring the sldo. American Fork Durrant fly caught by first bnsoman. Snow out at first, pitcher to first base, Blnch first on error, overthrow by third baseman, Lap son, two base hit. Blnch take third, cheers from tho crowd. Bennett fly taught by socond baso. Sldo out. I Sovonth Innings: Heber Olles lly H caught by Durrant. A. Murdock sato k hit to loft field. Montgomery hit to lM socond, forcing Murdoch out. Nle-m Nle-m sou struck out. Sldo out. American Fork Garrick struck iouU Jlolmstead out ut first, short- stop to first bsaw.; Blrk first on errorby socond baso-' man. Barratt two baso hit to center I I cheers). Durrant out at first, third base to first. Side out. Hlghth Innings; Hebor Bonner foul caught by Burrutt. Fraughton hit snfely to contor flold. Stanley takes first when Barratt makos a bad orror, foiling to pick one up. Bonner tokos socond. P. Murdock Btruck out. Sweat takes placo at bat One strike. Barratt throws ball to socond, catch Ing Fraughton sleeping. Side out. American Fork Snow out at first, third base to first base. Blnch out at first, second base to first, (a very closo declilon which was questioned by the crowds.). Larson out at first, second baso to first. Sldo out. ,Nlnth v Innings: Heber Sweat, struck out. Giles, struck out. A. Murdock Mur-dock gott$rat when Barratt failed to Pick, up aa easy bunt. Montgomery tleL oH. -American Fork Here is how lie feme was won.- Shelley acted act-ed as pinch hitter for Bennett; he laMekeda"Mg.M. bat" the 'center, sawBwts&mx looked dark, 'then sow let OS goes twobagger. The crowd 'Is on1- IW feet, when Holmstead strides cooly to the bat Biff! Bang! another big hit be steals second and Garrick makes home, Uelng the scoro. Sheriff Burk thon steps up. Crack! Anothor two bagger and the crowd throws their bate In tho air, for tho Champs have once more proved their superiority superior-ity and havo takon the first game of a series of five for tho championship of the Central Utah League. The second game of tho series Is being played Friday afternoon. Heber mado 9 hits from Garrick, and the Champs got 8 from Murdock. Blrk scorns to be buck at his old tricks with tho stick, He got 2 hits, one run, and was responsible for the winning win-ning run out of four times at bat. Durrant and Snow could not find 'Lofty's" offorlngs nnd were given zeros In the hits and runs columns. The locals made five errors while Heber made but three. Two base hits wero made by Bonner, Holmstoad, Barratt und Garrick. Each toam .had nine men left on bases. Bhch team mado a doublo play. Tho umpires were Scott and Ballard, Bal-lard, and the game took but ono hour nnd 25 minutes to play. Score by Innings was: 12345G789 R II IS Hobor .... 00020-0 000 2 9 'A Am. Fork 100000002 3 8 d Lino up nnd summary was. as follows: fol-lows: HEBER - AB It II Montgomery, r f. fi 0 0 Nolson, c .. 3 0 0 Bonnor, ss. . . 4 12 Fraughton, lb 4 1 2 Stanloy, cf - 4 0 0 P. Murdock, 3b ..... 4 0 2 Swent, 2b. . .-. 4 o q alios. If. , 4 0 2 A. Murdock, - -. 4 0 1 30 2 9 AMU1UCAN FORK AB It II Holmstead . . . C 1 1 Blrk 4 1 2 Barratt ,. 2 0 1 Durrant .400 Snow ..... ,- - 4 0 0 Blnch . . - 4 V 1 Larson ... 4 0 2 Morgan . -i. . 10 0 Garrick . 4 11 Bonnott-Sholloy ,10 0 33 3 8 |
