The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-06-27
BAD DAY FOR
THE PITCHERS
Both Teams Hammer Ball AT
Over the Lot.
HOLSTERS COP THE COIN
DAD CLARK PRESENTED WITH
BOX OF FLOWERS BY FANS.
Standing Of Teams.


R. H. E.
ogden .s............. Is
Salt Lake .. 5 IA 1
The aggregation OF ball tossers haling
from Ogden came to the city Yesterday,
strengthened by the addition of l.-ree new
men, and showed Manager Christies
bunch how the national game should be
played in order to Increase ones stand
ing in the percentage table. There are
many who may dispute this statement and
say that Umpire Margetts' decisions had
considerable to do with the figures in
Jhe run columns, but nevertheless Ogden
1t was a heartrending day for the pitch
ers. and both Salt Lake and Ogden had
10 call III their reserve forces to fight the
battle out. Ii is hard TO tell which of
the two Nephi Thomas or Nash was
getting it the harder, at the beeinnicE
Of TIE game. but the locals we're the first
70 yeN murder and send Ncphi back 70
the bench This happened in the third,
while Nash was taken out in the fourth
and given rest ior the remainder u
Was Hit Hard.
During the short reign of Nephi as
king Of the rubber for the MaroO8s, he
was touched up for seven hits two being
good for two sacks and one landing a
Lobster on thi-d. Nash IN he 1Cur tu-
ninss he pitched was touched IN Tor six
Tozer, the new man for Salt Lake. cid
the tW1rltng for the last seven innings
ard played good ball, with The exception
OF the eighth, when he was touched up
for four hits ONLY two more scattering
ones were made off him in the other six
innings. 'Wurtzberger' Fettes officiatsd
for the HOLSTERS the last five innings
and allowed eight hits.
Both aggrcgations started off IN whirI-
wind style and hammered the ball all
over the lot, during which time the can
ming factory crowd earned five runs and
SAT- Lake four In the seventh. the locals
scored another when II was again
even break. Then came the fatal eighth,
and four more runs were marked up for
Manager Binford's pirates, who, not con-
tent with winniT & the game, acted as if
they wanted the whole bail park
The gang wearing the maroon coloTed
i5 iiiS S 80 20 o~t ~ ne elsnCI VIII
blood IN their eye, but .Margetts saw
them first With the bases filled. Ken
uedy sent the bail back Of first with a re
sounding Whack Two men came an and
more were on the way when Margetts
hoisted the white flag ana said the ball
struck foul TEcn there was howl from
late. and salt Lakes chance to win the
game had passed for that day.
Old Favorites There.
Dad Clark, GimIin and PIake. all old
time 1aVorttes with the Salt Lake fans,
made their first appearance this wear on
ile diamond Clark WIS presented with
DoA OF Lowers inscribed, w eicOnae TO
Salt Lake Presented by the Fans" Dad
made bow but did not attempt to do
any talking, and then turned the bouquet
owe. TO his wife in the graadstand. Mean
while the crowd gave Dad a round of
cheering that must have made him think
he was among friends
The first thing Clark did after rcceiv-
ING the flowers was TO knock the BAH
away over in right field, trying TO kin
his brother, who was stationed IN that
part Of the park. Clark landed safe on
second before his brother could get the
bal back TO the diamond. Climlin, Ihe
''old war boss" of Utah baseball, also
received a great welcome when he first
came 10 bat, and Sc did PIake. Kelly
was another rev man IN the lineup yes
terday, Who played bail here for short
time last year on Buck Weaver's La
Eoons- Milo McDOnOugh, formerly of
Butte, held down the first bag for the
HOLSTERS in a manner that suited the
fans The summary.