Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1899-09-01

The much talked OF baseball game
between Elko ana Tuscarora came of
yesterday afternoon. As sort OF an
appetizer fo- what WAS to come later
III the day Il game between the Fort
Halieck nine and the Elko Juniors
was arrange for tho forenoon. The
Elko boys went to the bat, but were
soon sent to the field by the brawny
farmer boys. Tho game was interest
ing throughout the seven innings.
Although the Fort Iialleck boys saw
they were M match for the EIko
boys, they kept pluckily at it and put
up a very good game. Following are
the players ana the scores made by
each:
FORT llALLECK-CottInger,0; Nc
Namarc, ,; Berg, l; White, 0; Fair
banks, |; Wines, o; Burnett, .; Muir
ply. /: Miller, o. Total, I,
ELRo-Brucc, 3; Loring. >; Hunter,
l; }. Garduer, 0; n. Henderson, 1;
Mcdowell. |; Snyder. l.; Mayer, /; c.
Gardner, .. Total II.
The Fort lIalleck boys claimed that
they were no, credited wI'h one tally
which would have made the score -
to 4.
&. B. Welshons umpired the bases
and Lee Terril OF Tuscarora the
strikes. S. Jacobs of Elko did the
scoring.
At two o'clock the game between
lIlko and Tuscarora was called. The
TuscarOra boys went to the bat and
suCcecded III making one tally. The
Ello boys then went To- the bat and
run up six tallics, making thc game
stand q To III favor Of Ello at the
end Of the first inning. Tho Tusca-
roras added one more to their score
in the second inning, while the Elkos
retired with n goose egg. In the
third inning the ruscarora boys we're
whitewashcd and ElkO added seven
more tnllies To their score, making
tho score l3 to . in favor OF EIko.
This put ginger into the Tuscarora
boys and they made six runs in the
fourth, two III the fifth and live in the
sixth. while the EiSo bows had To he
satisfied with three big goose cggs.
At the end ot the sixth inning the
game stood IL TO IL in favor OF the
TuscarOra boys. In tile 7th and Sth
innings the Tuscarora boys failed to
score. Tho Elko boys made one run
i'll the seventh and four in the ghlh.
making the score Is TO II in favor OF
ElRO. In the beginning OF the ninth
inning the Tascaron boys went to
the bat with blood in their eyes. but
retired without making any runs.
This left the score IS to IL in favor OF
Elko and closed the game. EIko
still having one more chance ut the
bat.
Following is list OF the players
with the positions and runs made by
each:
TuscARoEA-Pcoplcs. 81 b. .; Eng
lish, p, |; G. Tcrrill, lst b. |; j. Ter.
rill, 81 b, 3; Mcmahon. e, 3; Kup-
pie. e, .: Horn, r I. |; Primcaux, 50 /;
turicuX, Z. |. Total. IL.
ELKo L. Tabcr, 3. /; Mitchell. lst
b, /; Dunn, 81 b. 3; Rodman. ID b, 3;
Henry. C. .; L. Tabcr, =, 1; Wallace,
! I, 3; Henderson, t. I. 3: j. Taber, {,
|. Total, IS.
G. f.. LOring OF ElSo umpircd the
strikes md james Mcchan OF Tusca.
rora the bases. Reese Wheeler did
the scoring.
Tho gamo wns exciting from the
start und every good play WINS chccrcd
to tho echo. Tho largo crowd in nt-
tendance was good naturcd and there
was but li.tlc jangling over the decis.
ions Of the umpircs. Tho Tuscnrora
boys took their defeat like the gen.
tlcmcn they are, and the victors wore
iaccs wrcathed with smiles. Nothing
occurred during the day to mar the
pleasure of The spectators and tho
days sport WINS success.