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Show Hf LS WALLOP 1 SPOME I i IQ I H1 jCRAMENTO, Cal.. April 1. The H SealF"I4jllajl an April fool joke on Nick H Williams' bunch or auaifa leaguers. H rearing Spokane uniforms, by kicking H (he excelsior oul of them. 1 Score: Seals 14, Spokane 2.. H) Th,? cluDS rambled along for seven K innings without any special excite-H excite-H ment, but in the eighth Nick Williams inserted a youth named Bloomfield, a V brother of "Parson Bill," who used lo HfVcrti in the Coast league. Foxy Nick H did not say this Bloomfield -was a HH pitcher, but said he would throw for m W Spokane. He did. W Bloomfield gave the most rcmark- 4Q able exhibition of control in that A eighth inning seen on any lot. Every k V falt he threw either hit the dirt or Ml Ji tno bat noltl bv a Sea1, At a result k. U tho Seals ran themselves ragged. They Kt 1 collected seven blows and scored nine L r'KffS in that 'round. A "( The Seals boarded a trolley train aft- A ei the game and started for home, glad A I that the training trip is over They will give the new park the once over H tomorrow and then lighten up their H belts, spit on their hands and tackle HL the Tigers for the opening combat of the 1917 season Tuesday afternoon. The score R. H. E. Spokane 2 4 4 San Francisco 14 13 0 Batteries Spokane, Shader, Hollin-ger. Hollin-ger. Bloomfield and Graham; San Francisco, Marshall, Lyon, Smith and Baker. INDIANS ARE TOO SPEEDY FOR PIRATES NEW ORLEANS, April 1. Splendid base running was chiefly responsible for Cleveland's 4 to 1 victory over Pittsburg here today. Score: R. H.E. Pittsburk l 7 l Cleevland , -l . 3 1 Battories Mamaux, Grimes and 'Wagner; Klepfer, Coveleskle and ' O'Neill. HOWARD TAKES OAKS TO HIS HOME TOWN PASO ROBLES, April 3 Del Howard How-ard brought his Oaks to his homo town today, placing them on exhibition before be-fore a good crowd of his friends, who pronounced them good. A game with plenty of hitting, few errors and fast play pleased. A triple play, O'Mara to Murphy, featured. The Oaks were well entertained here and taken for an auto ride through the great almond district after the game. The score: R. H.E. Oakland 10 12 4 Paso Robles 4 11 3 Batteries Beer and Murray; Meredith, Mere-dith, Cramer and Callan. RAIN HALTS ST. LOUIS CITY SERIES GAME ST. LOUIS, April 1. Rain halted the second game of the city series between be-tween the St. Louis Nationals and American league team here today, neither side having scored at the end of the sixth inning. The Nationals lost a chance to score In the sixth when, with one out and men on first and second, Long singled to center, Marsans' throw-in catching Meadows and Betzel in a run up for a double play. Score: R. H.E. Nationals 0 4 0 Americans ..., 0 2 1 Batteries Meadows and Gonzales; Hamilton and Severoid. Hamilton, Canada, will establish municipal coal yards, the initial expense- being estimated at ?18000. |