Show Miller Holds Bannocks Safe In Third Contest of Series I Erickson Drops Close Game by 5 lo Score Ogden Plays Splendid Ball Three Double Plays Aid Locals Olson Is Ordered From Matinee By AL WARDEN fER two days das of ferocious hitting against frail flinging AFTER a sudden su calm descended dc cd on Oll the cyclonic Gunners Thurs Thurs- day Tills The rollicking music of base babe hits hils was hushed The Thc har liar harmony mony mOll of home runs rums w was as as stilled 1 Almost dead silence prevailed ailed while Ernest Miller pitched the Gunners Gunnels to a n to 2 decision vcr the Pocatello Bannocks in the second contest of the series The sudden calm however howe failed to stop the Gunners who bunched their hits In the first inning to place the contest In the ice box but the hus hus- hustling hustling Bannocks threatened until the final man was retired in the ninth After the first frame the Gun Gun- Gunners Gunners ners were baffled by the utter left- left handedness that Ralph Erickson flung tow toward ard the plate Erickson and Miller hooked up In Inas Inns Inas as ns pretty a 0 mound battle as one would care to witness in any league The Ogden twirler was steady throughout I the Ute game the Bannocks' Bannocks only scores coming In n the seventh inning Aside from the first Inning when Erickson was nicked for three hits and three runs this chap performed like a polished pitcher SCORE IN I FIRST Erickson bumped into trouble In Inthe Inthe inthe the very ery first frame and ond the Gunners were quick to take advantage of o his free ticket offered Dean Coates opened the Inning by hoisting hoist hoist- hoistIng hoisting ing a high fly to Berger Dean Denn walked walk cd and advanced ad to second on McCauleys McCauley's single to left Dean scored and Mc- Mc Ie- Ie advanced to second when Murphy singled to right sac sac- sacrificed sacrificed the two men and Wilson dou dou- doubled doubled doubled bled to bring the Ogden score lor for the first frame to three runs Murphy and put on the hit and run in the sixth to place Mur Mur- Murphy Murphy Murphy phy In position to score After Mc- Mc McCauley McCauley McCauley Cauley had skied to Castelle Murphy walked With the hit and run on singled to right Murphy go goIng ing to third He scored a moment later on a a. sacrifice fly by Wilson The Murphy combination engineered the hit and run to perfection perfection tion again in the eighth Murphy doubled stole third and crossed the I plate when singled to center The counted their lone I runs In the seventh Singles by and OConnell O'Connell a wild pitch by Miller Miler and a double by Erickson drove e In the runs DOUBLE PLAYS AID Pocatello had many opportunities Three fast double killings engineered by Bush and Murphy however halt halt- halted halted halted ed threatened Pocatello Pocatello- rallies Erickson opened the third inning for the visitors with a single to center Benjamin went out on strikes Cas- Cas Castelle Cast Castelle telle t drove the ball at a mile a 11 min min- minute minute minute ute clip through the pitchers pitcher's box Bush raced over the bag speared the ball touched second and relayed the ball to first in time to get Castelle In the fifth filth inning after oter Dwyer bad had walked OConnell O'Connell teased Miller MJ for a abase abase abase base on balls baIls only to have Erickson hit into a double play pIa The final Murphy Bush-Murphy double play pIny was recorded in the eighth Bush booted Castelles Castelle's easy grounder but made a nice play on the next ball directed at him loins Jensen drove e a smashing grounder over second Bush bagged the chance with case use and made the play amid a roar of ap ap- applause ap- ap applause applause from the fans Bush had an exceptional day in the field He handled nine hard chances with only one error In the ninth his fast fielding prevented pre a Poca Poca- Pocatello tell tell tello run Arter After has singled to center Dwyer DWer grounded out and OConnell O'Connell skied to Coates Erickson bagged his third single of the day da The ball ballUS was US labeled two bases when it soared over the infield but Bush managed to knock the agate down and held Erickson to a single Fielding thrills were furnished by and Coates of the Gunners and Olson of o the Bannocks Coates raced pack of third base In Inthe Inthe Inthe the seventh to bag Benjamins Benjamin's line drive Olson made a sensational catch of Bushs Bush's foul fly back of first in the fourth The Bannock Baunock leader caught the agate after a long run and halted what looked like a certain run getting inning for the Gunners SENSATIONAL STOP made a sensational one- one handed stop of Olsons Olson's terrific line drive in the seventh The third sack- sack sacker sacker er er was almost knocked down dO 11 by the force of 01 the drive but managed rn to hold the ball Skipper Ivan I Olson was ordered from the game in the seventh for protesting a decision cf of Umpire Mc Mc- Quillan Miller was on first as the result of ofa ofa ofa a fielders fielder's choice On a snap throw from the catcher Olson blocked Miller Mil Mil- Miller Miller ler off the bag and tagged the run run- ner nero called the runner safe Pencil pushers In the press box in position to see the play pIa agreed that Miller was caught oft off of the bag by more than a a. yard ard but the decision of o the was to the contrary and a amerry amerry amerry merry argument followed Sherlock Holmes elongated pitch pitch- pitcher er was ordered to first base to re replace re- re replace replace place Olson He failed to bag the first ball in the allowed warm warm-up and was chased Immediately This hu hu- humorous humorous Humorous incident pleased the crowd Wesley Erich first sacker held down the post during the balance of the game Miller registered his eighth vic lc victory tory of ot the season by turning back the Bannocks The Gunner twirler allowed only seven hits The teams are meeting again to to- to toda today day da Lewis Portman looks like the tulle pitching guess for the Bannocks while hll Hunt is s slated to work on the hill hili for Ogden |