Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1889-07-27
ONE FOR THE PAINTERS.
They Baptize Their New Grounds in the
BiooAof the Wacos-A Pretty Game
Mclaughlin Still Creating Disgust by His
Outrageous Rulings-NOrthern Games
and Racing Events.

ing tosl1, place with good deal Of eclat.
The heaEy, rains had rendered the
grounds quite 1aRdgy, fact that made
the game quite sfo-s,-. and :. detracted
somewhat from its enjoyment To-day,
however, thev will be in fine condition,
and a rafting good game is anticipated.
Yesterday s game was good one bar
ring the interference of the mud, and
was won for Fort Worth by the superior
all round playing of the team. Derrick
was III the box for the visitors, and al
though he showed great speed ami good
. curves, with fine command Of the ball,
the home team sized him up for twelve
hits, three of which were corking two
baggers France. did the dy-
namo work :, for the Painters
end seemed -. t. have the
Indians completely atsIris mercy. Five
singles were secured off him, butthey
were so scattering as TO be unpToductiye
of results One of them was a won
deTful scratch hit, the ball striking about
q foot in front Of the plate and being
stopped by the soft ground. Eight
men famed out IN fruitIess endeavors
to line him ont.
The first run was secured in the second
innings iAfter Lemons and Welsh had
been retired at cyst Motz was gwen life
by Bright Is error, and Immediately came
home on Pike 5 slashing two Dagger into
deep center. France ended, the inning
with three strikes.
In the fifth Motz hit for a base, went
to second on a passed ball, to third on a
wild pitch and home on another wild
pitch Pike got first on balls, made
second and third on wild pitches and
scored on France : safe one over third.
McVey's fly was then nipDed by
Pettiford, Hassamaer pulled down one
that CTOgan popped up, and Mutually got
Hill S short bunt and threw him out at
first.
SEnA the sixth Fogarty smashed the ball
over Into right for two bases. Then
Lemons hit a fed hot liner INTO left,
which OMEN failed to- hold, and Fo-
garty scored. Lemons went to second
on a passed ball. Welsh got four
bad balls and went to first. Then
after MotZ s fly had been gathered in by
O'NCiil, Pike made his second safe hit,
bringing Lemons home and sending Welsh
tQ-seoOnd. Welsh went 70 third on Cree
ley error, and was nipped On the plate
when-RQse GeIded, France IS grOunder to
Mccormick, Pike making third mean
time. With McYay. at the bat and
Pike on third, France stole
second. Playing off the base,
Derrick threw TO Bright to cut
him of, ana Pike started home. Bright
threw the bah to Mccormick, and he re-
tired the side by touching Pike out, one
OF the prettiast plays of the game.
IN the seventh AcVey hit for one bag,
stole second and went 20 third on Gro
gan $ sacrifice. He scored on Hill 3 safe
one. Hill stole second. FoGarty made
first, en- HassamaerS error, and
be and Hill were both advanced
e bag by a wild pitch Then.
lemons acrifced and Hill scored. Welsh
retired the side bysa- fly 20 Greeley.
The last run was made in the eighth.
After Mott had struck out, Pike was hit
with the ball and sent to first. He went
to second on frances nit, to third on I
BFcYey : sacTific, ana home on Crogan s
safescrive. France tried to score on the
same hit and, waz caught at the plate,
retiring the sidG.Er%
1t looked several flBeS as though Waco
would score. In the first Pettiford, the
first man ut the bat, got to first on balls,
ANA to second on NELL 5 sacrifice.
But MulIaly struck out and France threw
Bright out at first and the first chance
was gone.
In the fifth, after Ellsworth had struck
out, Hassamaer hit safe and went
rragoUnd to third on n wild throw. tt be-
Sgtn, tfloOk bilious for the Panthers, but
Franja, got right down to his knitting
and Rose and Derrick struck out in or
der.
In the eighth after Derrick and Petit
ford were out, O 'NeilI was hit with the
bah and given first. Hfll fumbled Me-
Cormick' grounder, and 03Neiu made
second. Then Bright hit q corker out to
left. O'Neiu made third all right and
started home. BY one of those
circus throws of which he is ca
pable, McVey shot the ball into
Pike. O'NeiIl turned back to third, but
Pike got the ball there ahead of him and
ne was touched out. 81
Che greatest feature of the game was a !
aeBblR> play by MOTT. unassisted, in the
secen9 iQping. Ellsworth was on first
and HassIaaer made a hit that looked
good for a tW6Sbagger. BY a great one
hand catch M02z{ Rulled It down, ana
then put it on ELLSWORTH before he con3d !
touch first. - :
Following is the official score:
NOTES OF THE GANIE..E
Pike played 4 great game yesterday.
lie caught without an error, and facing
Derrick four times, was given a base on |
balls, was mt once, made single and
a two Dagger. -
Motz's great double play brought down !
the grand stand.
McVey's long distance throwing is
something marvellous.
4 a ,qumber Of sIuggers from the Indian
vilTGEe an the Brazos are in badly
crippledsGJn Sdtion,
Hassamaer: 49, playing q plucky game |
with 4 very sore finger
The way the Panth6rsr lined the ball |
out Yesterday was a caution.
CToGau, the reliable, mufed a fly yes |
terday, but made up for it a moment |
after by a brilliant catch of a long drive |
from Rose : bat.
Lemons slugged the ball in great shape |
yesterday.
Derrick IS good pitehar bat yesterday |
wns Fort Worth s day to hit.
France has the prettiest delivery of any /
pitcher in the Ieague<,al
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