The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-05
VARIOUS VIEWS OF A VICTORY.

the scudding past second base about high
1t safe hit, and Geier sojourned the
Cancels Glenalvn faced the phenomenon
with the unusual arm The report has been that Glen
not able to hit a 'high tba" up to the time
the rain struck Milwaukee the same day with Willie Nc
GILL; but Glen basted the ball timer
it into McVickers theater like matinee crowd going
hear complexion painter Geier third base be-
fore the ball came back. 1t seemed a cnch that the
Saints would score. but Glen made it sure. anyway He
ran Off first base like frightened colt and the Kansas
City team was in the air in minute. While Rothfuss
and company where cenraizng their
and second to surround Genavn Geer sneaked through
the enemys lines and planted his feet the plate
the first tally of the Glenalvn put be-
tween the bases. and Isbe batted drop Cancel
Fisher went in to pitch for the locals, and Miller
up obviously He reached for the ball with his lit
tie bat but Geier had it at first before the Kaw
valley center fielder had really got his locomotor ap
palatus imbered up. Pityingly, Fisher gave Turner
base. 1t looked a little bad the home team when
dot second base Teller Rothfuss landed the ball
and drove away back into Clarkes bailwick for
clean two bases Turner however was oyer-conGdent
and when he tried to plate on the Roth
fuss Incident he surprised to find Heine Spies wait
ing for him with the ball Camel gave Geer pop-up,
and the inning ended with the score 1 to o.
When Dan Lally came to the plate in the opening OF
the second the crowd amazed, for Handsome Dan.
had lost his musache In Kansas City day of the
big blow But he was still handy with the stick, it was
seen when he met the ball full in the
ueep center Held the first But Miller
to have aversion for helping the Lally batting
average and, although the Ball knocked him down he
hung to it like the scent of poecat and Lay
was ruled out Shugart hit the sphere too low and
dropped in McVckers mtts. and when the new impora
ton Josh Clarke, poked gentle Friend the side
was retired without having reached first base In
safety.
But the Kaws did no better. Geier waded in and
gathered up HoHmasters grounder in the pitchers
box and Fisher threw Mcviclers light hit himself
Raymer tried their mete more but Fisher mixed with
Whlzzng grounder and broke its force little leaving
it for Shugart to throw first for the out The
locals still In the lead.
Spies greeted warmly his first appearance III
the bat, for he had made four hits game against
the Kansas City aggregation this season He met the
ball in good shape but it sailed Miers hands well
back in the outfeld Fishers course with the stick was
source OF much conjecture but of the conectures
approached anywhere the truth caught the bali
well out the bat and sailing heavenward ana
southeastery 1t looked almost like foul and possibly
McVieker thought it going turn out So but be
tween the wind and the original direction and the bounds
TOOK IN the soft ground after it struck Fisher wen7
around to third base before the Blues succeeded In cor
ruling the sphere. Burke batted light Rohfuss
ana there was general indignation Fisher had not
started for home, especially when Rohfuss mufad the
BAIL and had to after it second time He had no
serious trouble in catching Burke first he might
nave had great deal of difficulty cutting off Fisher
at the plate. Friend threw out Geier
Shugart threw Wilson, and Friend famed tho air
as of Old but Miller hammered yfcious orounaor no
tween second and third Geier reached with his left
ou eu TO nold IT, ShugaTt got 1t, but it to
tne runner That Turner the opportunity he
wanted And he took it right down off the hook Fisher
put the bail over the outside Turner came
pretty near putting it outside fence ANYWAY no
put II so far down in right field that was able to tie
the score and get to third base himself Rofuss na1
tne leather with lusty vigor, and the ball drop
ped safely In the lee of muddled group consisting or
fba C0yvbov
the lead condition which was prevented from exnan
sioh oy Gelers nice throw on Cancels grounder.
Friend gave Glenalvin base, but the captain was
caught trying to steal second and Turner took two hard
lies from the bats of Isbel and Lally
Hofmaster sent Lally high fly but Mcyickar drove
good hit over second Raymer tapped light ono 70
Glen who caught McVicker. but not finish the de
sired double play Wilson gave Glen another easy one
and the Saints proceeded to climb
Shugart opened the fifth with a long high drive 20
left field and the ubiquitous Turner had been takn
KIND In with such evident local fans sigbed
as tey pictured repetition of his former exploits R,t
no. II Is not the same He drops the ball. and Shugarr
goes to second The excited spectators rise as one Clarke
gives wilson pop foul, and the sits down again
But Spies 1t ball. and it seatters tho air.
oo"h McVlckers way like shell the Olympia rak
Ing the Notifications Cavte While Meyckar 10 ,ro,
uerng "hether he is wounded killed, Spies goes 10
second and Shugart crossing the plate ties tba soora
FISHER drops another of his foul line flies on,
OF McV1ckers reach and distance back of Gamer
ana FRIEND mas momentary attack stage fright Burke
drlves the ball to center field single which o iS
caught trying to stretch into double but meanvvbiIo
the locals have scored two Geer sends tho horse
niue INTO Mlers garden for two sacks goes to thru
on Raymers tumble of throw from the field CIenalv,
~ again presented With base, and the two Gs then
work the double steal successfully, while Glen poas r.
third on Raymers low throw Wilson When Ro+brns.
throws 1sbel out at first the five to two in
the Apostles, and. as it turns out, that enough
Friend tanned again, but Miller hit a high one to
right field Clarke either could see it or msiudpod
woefuly, and Miller went to second but was stranded
when Turner struck Rothfuss was thrown on,
by Glenalvn.
Friend gave Lally base. Dan stole anotbar an,1
went to third on Wilson's wild throw coming homo o.,
shugarts fly to Miller Clarke struck out and snes hi
an easy one to Camel but the had lead of fonr
Cancels high fell safe in left fold onon,ra |