The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1903-06-07

10 nave found berth on the Salt Lake
team, got decidedly the worst Of it yes
Jefday when the umpire called him out
~ stF1kes, the flrst time up his third
strike was 2 mile wide Right after this,
ferguson tried to call DaVey out when
he went from first to second on Heusser' 3
walk but the grand stand raised such a
howl that he changed his decisiOn.s
S.
In the second. Marshall threw the ball
clear over into the bleachers when trying
70 field Spaulding out at first. A second
later, however, he-executed a pretty dou-
bic play, putting Spaulding out at third
Ogden's single run was a gift by the
umpire Scott was on second, when a
pitched ball hit Hansen and glanced over
Byrnes' head Scott started for home
from second and was given the laugh by
the grand stand bleachers and Maroon
players, while Byrnes leisureiy trotted
after the ball. When he reached the
home plate he was called safe. Then
things look riotous for a few minutes.
Spaulding did something yesterday that
every ball player ought to do under the
same circumstances He was on second,
with TWO men out, when high lnfield
fly was knocked to MahOney, by Camp
He started for home on the run, and was
standing on the home plate when the
bail hit MahOney's nit The latter
dropped it and Spaulding had scored a
run for his team A majority OF players
a
this kind, expecting the bali 70 be caught
Kimerer had his fouling clothes on yes
terday and the way he sent Fullmer ;
curves over the grand stand was enough
to dishearten any pitcher. In two in
nings he knocked just fourteen fouls
Kimerer also did a little fielding, pulling
down four long drives in left field
Egan made a pretty stab catch of Mar
o. IN ( hnV Tr 81
first.
Spaulding was called out at first on
one occasion when he was safe by ten
feet Hansen saw the ball coming and
tried to get back, but there was too much
speed IN II and ne was nabbed by foot
Manager Christie announced last even
ing that he had resigned Spaulding.
Many of the fans will be glad TO hear this,
as Mickey is a good man when in shape
Mauser, the Maroons' third baseman.
received wire from his home in San
Francisco last evening, asking him TO re-
turn at once He asked Christie for his
release and was given It under the cir
cumstances- Mauser played a rafting
good third base on the coast, but was
unable to get his eye on the ball since he
came here However, he handled him
SER IKE bail player around the third
bag and if he could have gotten in form
he would have made a good man for that
bag
Manager Christie is away to the bad
these days with a lame leg He injured
this member in practice game about a
week ago and has been trying to get into
the game ever since He said last even
ing that he would take a two days lay
of and see If he could not get into shape.
There viii be big excursion of Ogden
Ians down to see the game today Man
ager Binford said last evening that he
had received word that more than 500
rooters would be on hand to yell for the
Holsters.
Talk about big league baseball. here are.
the scores Of the last four games played
by Salt Lake and Ogden: May 81 Ogden
won, to 3; June 3, Salt Lake won 5 to 0:
June T. Ogden won, 8 to 8; June s. Salt
Lake won, 3 to 1. II there is anyone
knocking about the kind Of baseball this
little two-team league is giving them
they ought TO stop a minute and read
some of the scores of the big eastern and
Pacific coast games published in these
columns every day. These two teams are
putting up a great article of baseball and
from the way the fans come in at the gate
they seem to realize the fact.