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Show HELENA SUFFERS IIS SIXffl DEFEAT HELENA, MonL. May 2. The baseball base-ball season was formally opened hero today and tho sixth successive defeat of Helena by tho Great Falls Electrlos was duly observed. AlmoBt 2,500 people peo-ple saw the gamo and rooted vigorously but vainly for a victory for the home team. Mayor Edwards oponed the gamo with a wild plttch, which was muffed by President Peckovor of tho visiting club. A drizzling rain fell during dur-ing the last five Innings of the game. Holona's lone score was earned. In the third Kibble singled, went to second sec-ond on .Baker's sacrifice and home on Brown's two-bagger to tho fence. Brown lost control In tho fourth and never regained It, In that Inning a walk, passed ball, single and two sacrifices sac-rifices netted the visitors two runs. In tho seventh, two passes, a sacrifice, an error, a single and a double brought In three more. Shannon was Injured by catching a ball in his bare hand In the fourth and compelled to retire. Score by Innings R. H. E. Great Falls 000 200 3005 9 4 Holena 001 000 0001 5 3 |