The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1904-05-14
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE


The fans were yesterday treated
20 a game OF baseball that was the
real article. II took n innings To
decide the game. and kid. Mohler
MON the day for Seattle By rapping
out sharp single Just az the risht
time.
Tho players OF both teams seemed
" have swallowed wholesome dose
~ ginger yesterday, for they played
fast and furious durinS the whole
game, Instead Of walking Ia from
the field they came IN on the double
quick. and at the hat were always
ready FOR the pitcher. Even the high
and mighty man In the hex didn't
take time to give the ladies a decent
look AZ him before he was doubled
up IN q knot delivering the sphere.
Umpire Huston was IN trouble near
o. the whole time. lie couldn't seem
70 follow the twisters and some one
WAS heard 20 remark that the king
OF the diamond had one eye ON a
gaily eolored parasoi In the grand
stand.
whalsn was doing the mule act
most Of the time. and he VAS tusti-
fled TO a great extent IN his kicks
THE feathers on big Shields head
were standing up also. and he could
be heard growing TO himself
The fans had lots Of fun in the
tenth. when Whalen tiekiea F'rlsk IN
she ribs with the ball for the third
time As Frtsk was walking 20 first
Charlie Irwin raised kick on the
grounds that Frisk did not make any
attempt TO get out % the way OF
the ball. This brought every player
Of both teams to the center OF this
Hlamcnd until IL looked like . scene
IN a Methodist revival.
Capt. Irwin delivered ar Grafton
60 his nob.. Huston. that would have
put old Joe Cannon 10 shazne. Then
Massey End Reitz together. put their
heads In the air and delivered a
SOLO. votcinx their sentiments In ~
gard 90 the matter. Chief Wilson
then told the umpire "eEgs-Actly'
how IL was. and Van. he that ought
10 know, EIared at Mr.. Huston.
while hts big mnstache fairly bris-
tied While all this was going on
Mohler and Hall had every bat. bali
and glove or the field In the air at
the same time. Ths antics OF these
two youngsters kept the crowd
laughing so that they forgot TO get
impatient az the delay. Umpire
Huston was firm. however. and told
them TO put up or shut up. and they
ala both. During the course 81 the
game vThalen was 10 fond of tell
ing the umpire ilsf what he really
was that the latter thought no man
ought to be the master of such
beautiful language without sacrific-
ing something for IL. so he fined Mr.
-whaIen five bucks.
san Francisco started after Shields
In tbs first with two singles. but
exosIient fielding on the part Of the
siwashes prevented any runs from
coming In. Dslahanty bumped q
peach in this inning. but II was after
two men were out and he was
caught while trying 10 stretch II
Into two-baExer.
Frisco scored in the second. when
Miller raped out a his over second
stole the next corner and came home
on Delahanty's short throw 10 first.
Seattle tied the score IN the last OF
this inning. Frisk went 20 first by
being hif with pitched ball
reached second on Smiths hit. and
sournsyed % third on Brassar's sac
3ourneyed TO third On Brashear's sac
him home with drive 20 risht field
In the third San Francisco scored
one and Seattle two. and IN the
fourth San Francisco took the pace.
Miller received pass and then
walked home when HildebrRnd
ewatted the bail over Queen Anne
hill Seattle also made one I'm this
timing.
No runs were made after this un-
Gil the eighth. Reitz walked 10 first
on = pass. and Massey was also sent
20 the same corner on the four
sphere ticket. Miller then sacrificed
and Gorton sent a hot one to Mohler.
VIII fumbied and Reitz scored. a
double steal brought Massey across
fha rubber and placed Gorton on
second. Gorton was caught at third
and Smith eat up whalen's long
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