Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1899-11-13


| couraged or disheartened but simply
swore a little and played ball as real
sports are expected to do. There was
no throwing off, no attempt to show
that they were giving Phoenix the
game, for they We're not and the home
team had to work and work hard for
every point made 1t was Phoenix s
game from start to finish but scores
were so small that there was no inclin-
alton to loose playing and had there
been big mistake at any time that the
visitors could have taken advantage of
they might have worried Phoenix and
kept her scared. There were two or
three notable errors on each side, but
errors were fewer, perhaps than in
most games and the grand stand went
away feeling satisfied that they had
! their moneys worth.
Evans umpired and at critical times
the visitors naturally thought that
they were getting the worst of it, but
the grand stand pretty generally sup
ported all decisions. Some one re-
marked that the visitors came expect
ing to be counted out and We're there
fore quick to place an Interpretation Of
that kind on many decisions where
there was the slightest room for doubt
Most of the boys, however seemed to
think the game was fairly played and
fairly won.
Phoenix went to bat first with White
in the box and Perry catching for
the visitors. Hogan hit the first ball
pitched making a two Dagger. Fielder
batted next Brawley running for him.
Safe to first and making second on a
play. Cochran made a three base hit
and Hogan and Fielder (Brawley)
scored. Lackey and McGrath both
struck out and Jones went out on a fly
to second base.
Hartwell led for the visitors. He hit
a batted ball with his foot and was
declared out against Tucson's pro-
test. H. Drachman struck to right
field and made first. Dunn went out
on fly to left field. Catcher threw
ball to second base putting out Drach
man and the visitors were credited
with their first goose egg.
Second inning. Collins for Phoenix
struck out, Chickenney was hit by the
ball and took first but was put out on
second. Brawley made first base and
died there when Hogan was put out on
fly captured in the left field. Phoenix
then had a goose egg of their own.
Z. Drachman took up the bat for
Tucson and gained first on balls.
White was caught out on a foul by
Catcher Hogan. Flanagan struck to
short stop who threw ball to second
putting out Drachman. then to first
outing Flanagan. Another goose egg
was marked and the visitors grew Sc
rious.
Third inning. Fielder went out on
fly to right field and Cochran went out
on a fly to center field. Lackey hit and
by a slide made second base McGrath
hit the ball and Hartwell muffed it.
leaving McGrath safe. Jones batted
and Lackey came in. Here an argu-
mcnt arose. Umpire and the grand
stand claimed Jones was fe on first
but the visitors insisted that he was
out. They waxed mad. threw down
their gloves and left the field for a few
minutes refusing to play. But the
game was too young and too evenly
matched to be spoiled at this stage.
The trouble was finally adjusted and
the playing resumed. Collins knocked
little fly which the pitcher caught
and Jones and McGrath died on bases.
struck out. Morse made first on an
error of McGrath. Hartwell made a
two Dagger and Morse moved up H.
Drachman struck to left fielder, who
through an error allowed him to gain
first while Hartwell and Morse scored.
This was cheering to the visiting team
and marked their first runs. Dunn was
put out on first.
Fourth inning. Chickenney made
two base hit and Brawley went out on
first by a sacrifice hit. Hogan made
first and Chickenney scored. Fielder
knocked a fly caught by the pitcher.
Cochran went out on fly to center
field and Hogan died on second.
Z. Drachman made first and White
went out on a fly caught by the
right fielder. Flanagan knocked fly
in the same direction and Lackey, the
first baseman, caught itA. Perry hit and
Hartwell ran to first for him. Nc
Grath the third base man was out of
his place and the error allowed Drach-
man to make third but ne was put out
trying to get home. In this inning
Matteson' was substituted for Collins
in left field and finished the game in
that position.
Fifth inning. Lackey and McGrath
both went out on first and Jones hit
batted ball and went out. 1t was an
easy half and Phoenix was credited
with her second whitewash.
Boland led for the Tucsons and went
out on a fly caught by Lackey at first.
Morse struck out, Hartwell hit to first
and H. Drachman was put out on first.
Another goose egg.
Sixth inning. Matteson trind to bunt
the ball but went out on a foul. Chick
enney was put out on first Brawley
made first on a bunt and Hogan went
out on foul caught by the first base
man. This was the third whitewash
for Phoenix.
For the visitors Dunn hit to left field