The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-08-02
qHE JAC0BITES WIN.
..;u;.tines Humbled Before a
Big Crowd.
.cus Wiley PLAYS COINED IAN
LII and Wrestling Surprise the
crowd-ysu Brockiin and Pratt
Are Shining stars.

= hears and forty minutes the struggle
49, and when /. was over the Philis-
-. rathered up their scattered forces
- aid. .Where are We att" The an
- came back: Beaten by score Of Is
rgv yobly did they struggle. executing
~...rxers that would have caused the
t.-enese military heroes OF the hour to
- Nth mouths wide open and eyes full
Z rcuder. In fact, the Philistines changed
-,.vers and those players their positions
!. stten that some people wondered how
49, kspf track Of themselves.
re rattle was something like q melo-
"a With John Wiley 10 Tighten it with
..,r.dv. Whenever he came 10 the bat
- crowd yelled. and when he made
sxabase hit pandemonium reigned. His
s.ree Texan mustache gIowed in the sun
arht and his Partisan goatee rested on
& chest until the two-base hit came.
rssn. a. he ran like deer p, his whisk-
!, eaa.ed in the breeze, much to the de-
Hrht Of the boy on the fence. Outside Of
a. comedy, there were points of special
r.erest from baseball standpoint.
The Jacobites really played sharp ball
.rtsl the last part of the game, when they
- careless, and the PhiIistines, whose
fxses had been helped out by the acquisi-
fsa Of Gamble, OF the =. A. c., and Man
/ a. Of the old Maroons. made q squirt and
"a their score from 2to Is Frank West
5sx. who was the most sensational short
! rep Harvard ever had. acted yesterday as
Fhe vas once more on the diamond at
fsmbridge playing against the blue Of
/ faIe. His stops and pick-ups were clean
q. and made in all sorts Of positions. and
. he Few oyerthr0ws he made 10 first base
ssrs easily excused. Such a game as In
,s,,olI played at secondl He agst have
. rendered himself how he did 1t. -Four
sabouts and three assists, all of them Of
i lie dashing style. and he never smiled.
/ 1hea he batted as If his life depended on it
/ nd when at the bat wore his fielding
tsye a. his side. just as professionals
i Cobb, the s. A. Z. catcher.
ssed il from the scorers box and turned
nn with envy. When IngersolI stole =
N bases after making hits, Cobb called
h water and IL was feared he was about
faint. Then Pratt was a genuine sur
Fise a. a catcher. He took everything
hat big "Bili' Morris threw at the plate
md during the first part of the game
! unght men at bases tn an astonishing
manner Backus played first base in first
sass style and finished the game behind
he bat creditably. Catcher Van BrockIln
vas the star Of the Philistines, and as the
/ rsme progressed he stuck to his work with
saea grim determination that he was
called tie tragedian. Once Van Brockin
| ss the star catcher of Seattle aud now,
| Although he does not play as much as in
| DAYS Of yore. his interest causes him 10
witness syery game he can conveniently
be At.
Gus Small, the s. A. c. second baseman,
i made $50 errors. and one of them nearly
3 ssused Frank TwichelI. the leader of the
FAslislines, to have commissions. Ii hap
roed in the first inning. just at the be-
innlng of the game, when the 500 or per-
y 1000 people were watching every
nzg with eager eyes. They had some
tusAie in taking their eyes off John Wiley
yhe.Wesious To the opening OF the game,
hsa hssa catching thrown balls with one
lard Baekus had scored and Hart was
On drt lngsrsol then sent scorcher at
TAT tsdoubtabIe warrior, Twichell, who
na<s licenses to wed. The warrior
grabbed the ball with such precision that
i Msclually held il fast and threw to second
h time 10 put out Hart. Small dropped the
bsIl and Twichell breathed hard twice and
ksp! on saving wood" TO make matters
sorse the jacobltes showed a familiarity
With Eames' curves TO the extent of six
hitsin the first inning. This, taken In
sanction with two errors by Twichell,
Eshom she balls insisted on coming. and
one by the shorts;op, Melted twelve runs
Warrior Twicheli prespired freely and
urged his men to knock Morris. the big
'seoblIs, cut Of the box. Two runs were
oil the Philistnes could count and War
nor Tsieheli mopped his brow in con-
tlsrnati0n. Then he called Gamble, who
safnighty ball player. tricky at bat and
4 % bases, and also Mantor, one Of the old
haroons ''Now." said the Philistine.
wesill wax EN-, sad | will take rest. :"
Like unto other great leaders, he got in
ne shade Of the water bucket and sent his
hfess forth TO battle for the second in
hiag "oniy two runs for the Philis-
hnes, said the messenger, as he reported
y Tsichell the GreaE The leader felt
better, and As he took chew of tobacco.
vowed that victory would yet perch on
NE Pailistines' banner. But it was no
mss the Jaeohites slammed the balls
aafied by Eames until In ths sixth in
mag, when the score stood "A to 8 in favor
ushe Jaoobitss
II seems 10 me. said Twieheli, "that
- Aorriss Is letting up; bat him for all
vafe worth. men, aud increase our score
sasA se are in H. 4"
rear runs they made in the seventh and
s'Aaxed the Jaeob.tes, the only time in
- game. Ia the eighth horrible acct
val happened, and for moment il was
Noaght The game would have TO be
ssfpsd. Small. the lest-handed pitcher.
90 vas Ia tbs box for the Philissines,
ssa 70 knock piece OF flesh out OF John
AssSs les. JOHN saw the ball coming
80 sasaet his back to the pitcher. When
- tai struck every one heard it. and was
- surprised % see Wiley jump high in
a. sa. grab The spot where he had been
- saa rush to first base. The Phiaissines
als ave runs IN the ninth inning. but
.ss y no time dangerous competitors.
.ssssoas TO commencing the game it
Aaaoaaeed that the insurance men,
e-sa {. q. Heifner. challenged the
a'''g team TO play a match game, the
sseas TO 50 10 the Bureau OF Associated
sea. J. \. Gilmer. agent of the
- 49, thinks yesterdays game will net
se1fean sis0. The scores
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