The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-28
WON By A GOOD SCORE
Seattle Defeats Townsend at
Base Ball.
THE HOME TEAM IN GOOD TRIM.
Excellent Play by Seattle with Good
Team Work Holds Down the
Opposition Players.

The s. A C. baseball team yesterday sf-
ternool gave faiF-size5 crowd at MaoI-
son park a view OF a good game OF ball, IN
which Port Townsend went under BY a
score Of a TO :. after vain. though gal
LIANT, struggle TIE home team played ex-
ceedtngly well. having but three errors.
none OF which were costly. The visitors
played q good game. but at critical points
were not Up TO the standard. Beck pitched
the game OF his life. having nine strike
outs and only six hits of his delivery.
Bird came 70 the bat first for the home
team, ard hit fiy out 10 left field. Green
was next al the bat, and drove the ball
20 left field for two bases. Fowles hit 10
Mclaughlin and was thrown out at nrst,
and Green advanced to third. Jackson
hit a pop fly 20 Vincent. retiring the side.
and Green died at third. For the visit
ors, +. Bracken was first at the bat He
hit 10 Fowles and was thrown out az
first. ORear hit TO Fowies, who made a
pretty stop and retired his man. Pardee
was next UP, and struck out.
In the second inning Seattle scored two
runs. Beck hit 10 Thomas and was re-
tired at first. Campbell hit TO right Held
for two bases. Calhoun struck out, ana
Swanson pat out nice hit to left field.
scoring Campbell. Swanson stole second
and scored on Billiards. fly hit TO center.
Bird hit to Mclaughlin. and was put out
at first. The visitors went out in one.
two. three order. Vincent flying out TO
Calhoun, Thomas striking out, and d.
Bracken hit to Beck and was put out at
first
Both sides failed TO score in the third.
although Seattle had three men on bases.
Up 10 this time not one OF the visitors
had seen first base.
In the fourth. Swanson hit 10 McLaugh-
lin. who fumbled the ball. allowing Swan
son 20 reach first Ballard came next. and
struck out. and Swanson stole second and
came home on a wild throw. Bird hit
hy out to Vincent, and Green hit 20 third
and was put out at first. On the Towns
end side, E. Bracken struck out. O'Rear
hit right for two bases, got TO third on a
passed ball Pardee was next up. and
flied out TO Swanson. Vincent hit safe
and scored O'Rear. Vincent was caught
mapping of first.
The fifth inning brought nothing for tfe
seattles, who were retired in one, two.
three order. The last half proved fatal
10 Port Townsend Thomas was hit on
the for ehead by a pitched hall. and was
unable TO play the remainder of the game.
Vincent ran In Thomas place and stole
second Weymouth HIT for two bases,
scoring Vincent, and advanced 10 third
on q passed ball. #. Gore knocked short
ground ball in front OF the plate which
Bird feided quick enough to put Wey
sncvth out al home.
Sea rtle scored one run in the sixth.
Campbell got first on balls, advanced to
second on a Wild throw. stole third. and
sscored on Calhouns hit TO short Swan
son struck out and Ballard hit to short
and WAS thrown out at first. In this in
ming Port Townsend changed around. VIM
cent going TO second, and c. Gore On
short. Port Townsend managed to tie the
score IN this inning. Z. Bracken hit safe
past third ORear MT safe and stole sec
ond, advancing r. Bracken TO third. Par
dee and Vincent both went out on flies in
succession r. Bracken scored on c.
Cores hit. O'Rear advanced to third.
and scored on Jackson's error. y. Brack
en- struck out and retired the side
In the seventh Seattle scored three
times. Bird hit safe. Green sent a lily
out TO right field and Bird stole second.
Fowles hit safe. scoring Bird Jackson hi;
20 short and was thr,-wn out at first, adj
vancing F'owies 10 third. Beck hit safe,
scoring Fowles. and stole second. Camp
bell hit safe scoring Beck. Calhoun got
his base on halls and Swanson hit out a
n.y. leaving Campbell and Calhoun on
bases. In the last half Port Townsend
went out ~ one. two. three order, not one
reaching first.
Vincent pitched for the visitors and
Weymouth went in center field in the
eighth. Ballard hit 70 left field and stole
second. and Bird struck out. Green hit
for two bases, scoring Ballard. and stole
third. Fowles got his base on balls, and
Jackson made two-base hit. scoring
Green aud Fowles. Jackson tried TO steal
third and was put out. Beck had three
strikes and the catcher failed TO hold the
third strike ard threw the ball TO the
first hasemau, who failed 70 hold II. and
allowed Beck 70 reach third. Campbell
hit safe. stole second and scored Beck
Calhoun hit 20 third and was thrown out
a. first. The visitors made one run. 4.
Bracken got his base on balls. and O'Rear
struck out Par>iee got hts base on balls.
and forced r Bracken 10 second. Vim
cent had three strikes and Bird failed %
hold the third one and filed the bases. c.
Gore hit safe and scored l.. Bracken. Par
dee vas caught mapping off third and p.
Pracken went out on a fly to Swanson
In the ninth Weymouth again went IN
the box. Swanson went out on a fly 10
weymouth. Ballard hit safe 20 second
Bird hft 20 left fed for two bases. I'd
vancIng Ballard % third. Green hit for
three bases. scoring Ballard and Bird
F'owies hit safe scoring Green, and got %
third on a passed ball Jackson and Beck
both hit pop flies 70 Weymouth ana re-
tired NE side Port Townsend tried 10
raFv but went out IN regular order Wev-
mouth struck out. Mclaughlin hit 20 th!rd
and vas thrown out az first. +. Gore hit
20 Fcwles and was out az first. Tha
score;