The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-08-24
Southey of ,the fort team.
THE GAME BY INNINGS.


Hill IS the manager of the Athletics
and Sourhey of the fort team
THE GAME BY INNINGS.
First inning. The Athletics got the
bat and Reese went out on a grounder
to right field. Hahn also went out on
first on a grounder to Doyle Matthews
came mp, sent a srounder to Heath and
wss thrown out on first.
The fort team came in and Higgen-
bothacn took the willow and after TWO
strikes had been called he drove beau
tiful fly out past center and made a
home run easily. Doyle came next, and
reached first on a hard grounder that
vent past second base like a shot out of
a HotchkiSS cannon. and then reached
third on a wild throw by the pitcher.
Riley went to first on a missed third
strike. Conley came next, and struck
out Riley stole second. Heath knocked
a good one to right field and brought in
both Doyle and Riley, and then came
home ON Magin brow TO first.
Ballard was next and struck out. Jen-
kins went out on first hit. Total, four
Second inning: Maginness got the bat
and struck so hard he lost his bat in
the crowd, but the next time he drove
a hard grounder past hrst base Tor Two
bags. Nowlton up, and Maginnis reached
third on a passed bali. Nowlton popped
a ny to second base. which Doyle
muffed. Jones took the bat and went out
on a short ny to short Smith came up
and was nit by the ball and got his base.
Rankin was the next Athlete and popped
up a little fly TO third base, which Riley
caught. Mcfarland came to bat and sent
a straight fly to left field, which Ballard
failed to judge and all three-Maginness.
Nowlton and Smith-came home. McFar-
land reached third Reese went TO first
ON a liner to center and Mcfarland
scored. Hahn. sent one past third and
held first base He stole second, when
Matthews came to the bat. The latter
sent a high fly TO left field and went out
on Ballard's catch Total, four runs, the
score standing TO l.
The soldiers came up, and Cummings
went to first on an easy grounqer that
no one seemed able TO stop. Ward got
the bat and Cummings went TO second
on the first bali pitched. Ward sent a
lorg fly TO center field, which Now1ton
caught. Cummings third base on the
throw in. HiggenboTham took the bat,
and Cummings scored on a passed ball.
Higgenbotham then went out on easy
grounder TO first. Doyle struck out,
which let the side out with only one run.
The score stood to in favor of the
fort boys.
Third -Maginniss to the bat. He
knocked a little fly over short and reached
first Nowlton sent a long fly to left
field which Ballard did not judge cor
rectlv. and reached first base. Jones was
next. and reached first on a propped ny
to right field which let MaglnnlsS score or
a combination OF errors. Smith came up
and sent a liner to third, which Riley
caught and put out Nowlton on third,
thus COmDtfIll1 a uOIDlS play ulldSSiSt-
ed Jones then scored on Conley, but
Rankin got put out at the plate. trying
to reach it during wrangle. Inc size
out. with two runs, the score to IN
favor of the Athletics.
The soldiers came in and Riley reached
first on balls. Conley struck out. Heath
up, and missed good ball. Riley went
TO third on a wild throw by Catcher
Jones. Heath struck again and missed
another. and he was out. Ballard was
next and got to first on four bad balls.
Jenkins came next and struck out, leaV-
ing Riley and Ballard on third and sec
ond respectively. The side was out,
without 8 run.
lscurth Inning-McFarland came to the
bat and sent grounder TO short and Went
out On first. Reese came up and popped a
fly which dropped back of second base
and reached first. Hahn followed and
famed out. Cummings by swift throw
sent Reese out on first. Side out. Nc
Cummings sent a high fly between the
plate and third base which Mcfarland
got after a hard run
Ward was next up and drove hard one
to center for a base Higgenbotham took
the bat. A wild throw by Jones trying
TO catch Ward mapping at nrSt let the
latter get to third.
Higgenbotham sent a grounder to third
for a bag and Ward came home after g
hard run between bases. Doyle sent G
hard grounder to right Higgenbothan
reaching third and scored soon after or
Matthews muff at third amid great ex'
element.
Riley famed out Conley came up with
two men out and Doyle reached third baSt
on a passed bail. Conley popped a high
fly over second which Afaginness failed Il
get and reached first. Doyle scoring on the
hit Heath was next at the bat and drove
q long fly to right for two bags, Conley
reaching third amid great enthusiasm
Ballard knocked very high fly over thu
box and went out on McFarland's catch
! Three out, the score standing to II
favor OF the fort.
Fifth Inning-Matthews of the Athletics
reached first base on hit past third and
stole second. when Maginness knocked one
to right field. but Jenkins muffed it
Matthews scored on Novlton's hit to left
Maginness reaching third. Maginness and
Nowlton came home on Jones two-bag gel
TO center. Smith get his base on balls
Rankin followed and struck out. Nc
Farland knocked up a high fly and wen
out on Riley's fine catch Reese sent
fly to Ward and went out. The side wa.
out with three runs. the score standing
TO in favor Of the city team.
The soldiers came up and jenkins strucl
out. Cummings did the same thing. War;
followed and also struck out. At this tim,
there was some betting going on with odd
On the Athletics. The soldiers, however
were not slow in taking the bets
Sixth Inning-Haln came up and drov,
a beautiful liner to right field. getting t.
first. Matthews followed with lon,
fly to left field for a home run, HaIn
scoring with him. Maginness sent a gooc
one to center for one bag. Nowlton fol
lowed and famed out. Jones cracked ;
ny to short which Heath juggled ant