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out from third to first. Nicholson
opened the game for the Tigers by
walking on four wild ones. Burnett
sent up "a sky scraper to far left for
three bags and Nicholson scored.
! DUNCAN went out from Phillips to
Jones, and Gillen's bat had hole
in it. Whistler hit safe to right and
Burnett came home. Hines sent a
hot liner between Keas and Brown
for base and Stalling hit safely down
center but Whistler was caught at
third on forced run. Score, 0 to 2.
In the second, Partridge and Mary
Oft struck out, Brown took first on
balls, and Noyes flew out to McHol-
son. The Tigers went out in the
one, two, three order. Twineham
died on Keas' assist to Jones, Egan
flew into Jones glove, and Nicholson
famed Score, 0 to 2.
Mankato got in the game In great
shape in the third. Gillen ate up
high foul by Schwartz, and Phillips
died from Nicholson to Whistler.
Then came relief for the grand stand.
Pettijohn sent a red hot liner down
center that nobody dared touch
Jones followed with two Dagger to
right, and Keas did the same thing,
which brought in two scores. Part
ridge sent another two Dagger down
center, and Keas came in. Maryott
didn't do anything and Twineham
sent the ball to Gillen, who touched
Partridge out while stealing third.
Burnett drew base on balls, and
DUNCAN rolled Othe ball to Phillips,
who sent it to Keas, putting Burnett
out at third. Whistler raised the
pigskin to far center for two bags and
brought DUNCAN in safely. Hines
bounded the sphere to Phillips, who
repeated his play to third, where Gill
len was forced out. Then Stalling
made star play by ringing in three
Dagger, and Whistler and Hines scored
while the ball was still in the out
field. Twineham retired the side by
going out on Browns assist to Jones'
Score, to 5.
Brown opened the fourth by going
out to Hines on popup. Noyes sent
a darling into left field. Schwartz
flew out to Burnett. Phillips, who
found Egan better than he has any
other pitcher this summer, hit safe
to left. Pettijohn knocked a sky
scraper into Burnett's hands. Egan
went out from Keas to Jones. Nc
Holson put a good one into right
field, with nobody there, and stole a
pair of bases on ball passed by
Schwartz. Burnett raised daisy to
center, with Pettijohn under it, but
| Nicholson had time to run in a score
before the ball got to the infeld.
Schwartz, who played a model game,
ate up high foul from Dungan's bat.
Score, 3 to 6.
Jones took pair of bases in
| the fifth on fine one to right. Keas
and Partridge each flew out to Hin es,
and Maryott died from Hines to
Whistler, sleaving Jones on second.
For the Tigers, ,Gillen and Whistler
expired from Keas to Jones. Hines
took base on balls and was left on
second when Sailing was headed off
by Phillips, who stopped little one.
Stalling started to run back home,
out it wouldn't go. Score, to 6.
In the sixth, Brown raised promis-
ing one, but Burnett was under it.
Moves and Schwartz took their first
on balls, and each stole base, but
Phillips went out from second to first,
and Pettijohn from third to first. 1t
was one, two, three, with the Tigers
again. The great Twneham's lip
ceased to curl when he was retired on
strikes, although he had been heard
to remark that "Phillips couldn't
pitch hay" Egan reversed his bat,
hunted the ball with the handle. but
his little game failed and his dimple
vanished when he went out by an
assist from Phillips to Jones. Nc
Holson persisted by a quick throw
from Brown to Jones, who never fail
ed to hold the ball. Score, to 6.
! The seventh was another good one
| for Mankato. although Jones opened
it by a high foul which was taken
in by Hines after a long run.
Keas took base on bad ones,
and Partridge hit safe to right. Mar
yott famed out. Brown was hit by a
pitched ball and the umpire awarded
him base, which put man on each
base. Noyes took a base on called
balls, which let Keas score. Schwartz
set the grand s5and wild by a fine
hit TO right, which brought Partridge
and Brown in. Phillips got base on