Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-08-06

Lewiston W. 0raylins.

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closest of the season, but to the dis
appointment Of every one It was just
the opposite. The game was too one
sided to be interesting, and the spec
tators were not sorry when the Um-
pire called the game at the end Of
the seventh inning. The features Of
the game were q difficult catch Of .
Hy by Knight and one by +. McMul-
len of the Lewiston'A Randall pitch
ed fairly good game, but only sue
ceeded In striking out four men, and
Merrick sustained his reputation a.
the best little catcher In this meek
of the woods" The following IL the
history of the game by innings:
First inning-Lewiston went to
bat, d. McMullen at the plate. He
had q good eye, and was presented
with first base on four wide ones.
Garropee came next and reached first
on an error by McNevin, which also
allowed McMullen to get to second.
butcher sacrificed advancing McMul-
len to third, and Garropee to second.
Fuller flew out 20 Knight and Miller
to Ingley. retiring the side without a
score. McNevin was the first to
swing the "wagon-tongue" for the
home team and found the cover" for
one base. Parson, the ice wagon,
came next and not being quick
enough In lodging was hit by the
ball, for which he was presented with
first base. Ipglcy expired on q pop-fy
to third. Randall made a scratch
hit, and got to first on an error by
the pitcher. Hartwick hit safely for
one base. Merrick struck out. Knight
hit safely for one base, advancing
Randall and Hartwick. Lalonde
few out to center field, retiring the
side with two scores to their credit
Second Inning was out
on hit to 1ngley. Miller famed in
the atmosphere and Kelley pounded
the wind. No score. Ingerson hit
safely for one base, and McNeviu fol-
lowed suit, but forced Ingerson ont a
second. Parsons eve was peeled, and
he was allowed to trot to first on four
wide ones. lngley found the leather"
for two bases, scoring McNevin and
Parsons. Randall flew out to center
field and Hartwick flew out to the
right field, retiring the side with
Ingley on second, and two more scores
were added.
Third Iuning-West out on q hit
to pitcher. McMullen made short
hit Garropee few out to Knight
butcher failed to connect, retiring
the side without a score. In Gray
ling's half of this inning Knight hit
safely for ore base and stole to Sec
ond. Lalonde hit safely for one base
advancing Knight to third. Inger-
son hit safely for one base advancing
Lalonde to second and scoring
knight. McNevin was presented
with first base on four wide ones
Parsons hit for one base scoring La
londe, Ingerson and McNevin. Ing
ley hit for two bases, scoring Parsons
Randall was presented with first on
four wide ones, and stole to second.
Hartwick few out to pitcher, Merrick
hit for two bases. Knight made a
scratch hit but could not reach tirst,
retiring the side with Merrick on
second and Randall on third, netting
six scores.
Fourth Inuing--F Fuller famed the
weather, McMullen was presented
with first. Churchill hit for one base
but forced McMullen out at second.
Miller hit safely for one base. Kelley
failed to connect, retiring the side
with one score. In this inning La
londe went out to the right field on a
fly, and Ingerson was put out on a
grounder to short stop, and McNevin
famed the wind, retiring the side
without score.
Fifth Inning-West hit for one
base and stole to second. McMullen
got to first on four wide ones. Gar
ropee hit safely, making third on
wild throw to first, and scoring
West. McMullen was put out try
ing to steal home, Garropeee scoring
on passed ball, and Fuller out on a
grounder to first. Two scores. Par
sons few out to second, and IDgley
on grounder to short stop. Ran
dali got to first, Hartwick few out to
second, retiring the side, leaving
Randall on third. No score.
Sixth Inning-McMulleu out on a
hit to first. Churchill hit for one
base. Miller hit for one base. Kelley
out on nrst, and West out ou . pep
fly to catcher, leaving Miller and
Churchill on bases. No score.
Merrick went out on a pop-fiy, aud
Knight on q grounder to second. La
londe hit and made first. Ingerson