The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-08-02
SPORTS OF THE DAY.

his right to touch Shugart with the
ball. How Mannassau figured that
that hand could touch Shugart before
the latter touched the sack must for
ever remain mystery, for the mud
turtle, While he has a hard SHE'LL Is
neither ready nor a willing conversa-
tionalist
1t made difference Of one run cas-
ny, as Glenalvin was already crossing
the plate
Two flies to Preston and one to Glass
cock retired the Brewers in order again.
put the locals did no better, Gillen
striking out. Preston giving DAILY an
easy one and Spies sending a fly to
Nicol.
out opening the sixth. Nicol made the
hit that did the business. 1t was a
bunt to Cross. who could not get it in
time to field the speedy center fielder
out. Nicol stole second, and Spies bad
throw gave him third. Daily drove the
ball to far left field for two sacks, and
tied the score. Weaver was up and
it looked ticklish for the locals. but
Geier got under a long fly, and Gillen
made a pretty catch of a hard foul
fly we'll back of third base.
For the fifth time the locals went
out one, two, three. Cross flew to
Weaver, and Campau struck out. DAILY
threw the ball across Geier's bow.
Cross struck out Schoch, and Shugart
threw out Speer, but sent the ball to
the right field bleacher when Leewe
hit it down short way.
Cross settled down and struck ont
Rettger. so this error was not COSTLY.
Glenalv1n gave Speer a foul, but
G!asscock was presented with base.
Shugart put a seemingly safe hit back
OF third base, but Schoch, by sensa-
tlonal work, got under it and caught
II. G1llen hit safely to center, and
Glasscock kept running. He reached
third safely, and Nicol threw toward
Speer to prevent further trouble Speer.
however, was not on the plate. The
ball went through him to the stand.
and Glasscock scored, giving Gillen
third base and the locals the lead
again.
But it was not for long. After Wal
dron flew to Preston, Nicol put a single
over short, and DAILY hit another two
Dagger to left. Weaver lined a single
down right, and two more runs were
in. Weaver went to second on Cam
pau's throw to third, and made third
on Stafford's fly to Preston. Cross gave
Schoch base, and he started to steal
second to give Weaver a chance to
score. Spies made another bad throw
and scored Weaver, While Schoch went
L,
and the score was to 2.
Spies, Cross and Campau hit ground
ers to Leewe. Schoch and Daily. MAX
ing six of the eight innings in which
the locals had not reached first.
Gillen threw out Leewe, but Rettgcr
again hit safely, liner over third
Waldron's grounder bounded high over
Glenalvin's head, and Nicol, too, put
a lucky one over second. Rettger scor-
ed, and Waldron came in on Days
grounder to Glen before Weaver re-
peated the hit and went out, too.
The locals needed four to tie and five
to win. Rettger gave Geier base, and
there was a small chance yet But
Weaver caught Glenalvin's long drive.
Rettger hit Glasscock and renewed
shattered hopes, but Waldron made an
unusual catch under Shugart's long
hit to right Gillen lined a nice hit
over second base, and scored one of
the needed runs. besides leaving two
on bases. Preston could have tied with
homer, but he did not have it in his
stick.
1t was a gloomy coterie of fans that
came away. The score: