The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-05-07
IT WAS A HOT GAME
Fairmount Defeats Washburn
by Score of 4 10 2.
FORNEY MADE A RECORD
Striking Out Sixteen Of the
TopekanS,

The Paramount baseball team played
the Washburn aggregation to a standstill
yesterday afternoon. the score being :
to , in favor of Fairmount- 1t was one
Of the best games ever played in this
city. The pitchers were in good form
and allowed but few hits to either team.
The Washburn shortstop was the weak
est point IN their line. The Paramount
team had only five errors charged
against them, while Washburn had
seven. There were no great plays, but
the game was won by good hard ball
playing and the Fairmount boys showed
the crowd that they could put up fast
game The hits were sea ttered and the
pitchers had the best OF support. The
right fielder had a hard time, owing TO
the sun in his eyes and this accounts
for his error. The infield players Of
both teams played ball from the word go.
Forney had the best Of the pitching hon
ors, striking out sixteen men ana Altken
and GIN famed six Aitken was taken
out Of the box in the eighth inning and
Gill tgirled the rest OF the game.
The Paramount Athletic Association
made a good thing in charging ten cents
for seats IN the grandstand. It had no
roof and there were better seats on the
grass NO QOUDL LlS EalG-hteEGL5 u -
had much better thing
THE GAME IN DETAIL.
WashbUrn went TO the bat
Anderson got a base on balls, Grey
struck out; Gil walked, stole second and
third and scored on the catcher's error;
Cave struck out
Fairrnount-Davis went out on a groun
der TO second. Forney fans; Miller sends
the ball to left field for two bases. Mar
low was hit by pitched ball and Her
Fich went out on an inield hit. Wash
burn :, Paramount O.
Second Inning-Smith went out on hit
TO pitcher; Nell and Worsley fan. Fair
mount; Lewis struck out; BoswOrth went
out on hit TO pitcher and BOstick fans.
Washburn,o: Fairmount, 0.
Third Inning-Stewart hit to right field
and Aiken and Anderson struck out.
Paramount Ross fans; Davis went out
on hit to first aud Forney out on hit to
pitcher. Washburn,0; FairmOunt, 0.
Fourth Inning-Grey goes out on fly to
center; Gill fans: Cave walked, Smith
hit safe and Nell fans. Fairmount: Mil
Ter out on hit to second; AiarlOwe hits to
short and reaches first on error; Herrick
hits TO short who makes another bobble;
Lewis hit 10 left field, scoring Herrick.
Washbur, o; Fairmount. Z
Fifth Inning-Wo Worsley and Stewart
famed Aitken got base on balls and
Anderson fans. Fairmount. BoswOrth
fans. Bostick hit to third and gets to
first Oh error; Ross went out on hit to
second; Davis hits to right field. scoring
Bostiek. Washburn. o; Fairmount, l.
Sixth Inning-Grey fans; Gil hit safe
to cebterield; Cave out on hit to second
and Smith fans. Paramount: FOrney
went out or hit to center; Miller hits
safe; Marlowe out on hit TO pitcher.
Washburn, O. Fairmount, o.
Seventh Inning-AIeu and Worsley
went out on inield hits and Stewart
fans Paramount; Bosworth gets 10 first
on error by shortstop; Bostic1 hit to left
dcld; Ross went out on hit to short and
Forney hit to center field scoring Ross
Washburn, o; Fairmounr, >
Eighth Inning-Aitken fans; Anderson
was given base on balls; Grey went out
ON hit 10 first: Gill hits to right field
for two bases, scoring Anderson and
Cave went out on hit 70 pitcher Fair
mount: Miller went out on pop-up fly "a
hrst base; Marlowe hit to short and Her
rick faLs- Washburn. /; Paramount, O.
Ninth Inning-Smith goes out on fly 70
center; Nell fans and Morsley out on hit
70 pitcher. Fairmount did not so to bat
In their halE
The score is Fof1orvc.