The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-22
leaders ARE BEATEN
-%-
Short Liners Trim 0gdenites by
Good Score.
clips LADS PLAY BALL
erRPRIsE OF THE SEASON AT
WALKERS YESTERDAY.

Well well, we'll. JiliiiliS ~ilppShSSt ,
,..frrs found the bend in the lane
'.,s+erIav and the way they played ball
tonic for tired souls. The hope
.n5 uride and joy of the Junction City,
IA man Gimlin's goat-mascotted lob
...rs were everlastingly trounced by
che score of TO in a game that was
s,rl off welcome surprises.
W.. they we're there, and the goat
- There. Unaffected by the forty
III. of travel through green pastures
~ which he could not Craze, the infant
v-urfam gaZed on without a sign OF
r,.r1g, MS the Holsters were fiattened
,,t and walked on. He evidenced no
IONS of concern at the result, but nib
49, AWAY at the green heritage along
,t. fnuI line as though that was all he
lad to do As a matter Of fact, he
ms expected 90 bring luck TO the Gin
Ifn tribe But he didn't, and William
has lost his job.
And Mister Clark wore his very new
est pair of green hosiery. How could
OGDEN have lost? They were a deli
r9reIv recitative, passionate alfalfa hue
and we're voted to be just too cute for
snvfbing. But it didn't seem to affect
+bs result at all, for ogden lost. Yes,
ogden lost
How it Happened.
There were several causes which con-
tributed To bring about the result so
little expected. First. there was the
fact that every man on the Short Line
team played gilt-edged ball-played
han all or the time and played as if
I'd
Inf very apparent deterioration in Og-
denis work. both at the stick and in
The garden. for which there was no ac-
counting except the hackneyed lit was
an IF day.
But really most important of the con-
t,ibutory causes of victory was Danny
TavlorS great pitching. Danny obliged
ou the rubber. and the way he bent
'qm over the pan was highly disconcert-
ug To- Ogden's heretofore unfannable
Suckers Gimlin. Clark. Casey and
Hinsf0rd i'm tUTG made great sweeping
srineS at the atmosphere. but where
was the ball? They didn't know. Only
six hits were made off Taylor, which
establishes a record for this years
Ttah-Idaho league pitching. When it
is taken into consideration that all this
VAS done against the heaviest willow
men i'm the league it can be readily
Seen that Danny was twirling some.
Meinicke's Good Work.
other things helped. Jack Meinicke,
who has been out of "A baseball uniform
for over a month. looked real natural
iu his blue suit. and held down second
in the way that he used to in the days
before the inuudatiOn. He was a fac
D. - ~r in, no
good playing which the whole team did
Yesterday out of six chances he ac-
cgpted six Cleanly without the suspi-
zion of an error. Several of these, too,
were the hardest kind Of hard ground
ers that SiZZled and twisted. Jack
picked en- up like he would lift a dime
ut Of uie off the counter and put EN-
where he wanted EN- just as handily.
Harry Miller was also back in the
game and ne PLAYED ball all of the
time only one error went down to his
credit on the score, and it was so eX
cuSabe that it seemed almost too bad
To- count it. Any way you look at him
b. was AN Improvement on Ramey, the
authenticated youth who formerly
played the position. Harry will most
likely ulay some more.
Nice. Clean Ball.
Taking the game all around. it was
de.ighJtulIy suggestive of the early
days 0f the season. when the Saturday
games used To be full of good ball play
me and the crowds were accordingly
large. IL was as good d game as any
of .-m. and. barring a little wieTd UNI
lriuE un the part of Hickey, there was
Not an UNPLEASANT feature. Two of
H'nkey's bad ones came in the third
and Were both on Allie Berkeley. Allie
placed On" prettiest kind of a three
hasSer tNo feet inside of third Lase,
which rolled outside of the foul flag
after 10 had gone about two miles.
Foul haIl,' said Hickey. and foul
Ia. o. was called. Then HansfOrd went
I" work ro twirl EN- up. He got two
strikes and tree balls" on Allie, and
Hft" one which missed the base about
hundred yards Tree strikes said
Hickey and that's the way it stood
L1- shorts meet the Rios this after
neon. and from the very good sample
W BALL furnished yesterday. one of the
Dig early season crowds ought to greet
'1- two local teams. An encouraging
sign ln Yesterdays game was the hear
y support given the local lads from
me -rari ISLANDERS. 1t was commend
able. ..r the boys certainly earned the
Cheers and applause of the fans. The
score follows.
Score in Detail.