Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-04-27
RD|SE TOOK FIRST
FROM SALT LAKE.
Honest John" M'Closkey's Ball
TOssers Played Fine Snappy
Game.
EDDIE QUICK WAS OUTpITCHEO
p, Mcfarland Who Had the Locals
a,dly puzzIed-SOme Brilliant In
diyidual Work by Home Crowd.

mi, pacldc National league season for
80, oneped al Walkers ball park yestet-
ofternoon with a game between salt
,.t. and Boise There were about 2Ol
.as nreseht. including scores Of the fair
The weather was line and the dia-
'.on5 was In pretty fair condition There
rero many auto parties on the grounds,
.,.i.ges and buggies Of all descriptions,
Tso hleachers were crowded and the
e,.rd stands well filed The crowd was
so enthusiastic one, and the fans were not
,ow In roofing for Boise.
Bolsc. 6; salt Lake, 2.
The score does not exactly tell the story
If tbc game for the reason that errors
we're mainly responsible for the home
crowds two TALES, II was mostly pitch
,rs .ntest. and this man Mcfarland had
unck beaten city block. lie posse 'es
NncCullar cross-tire. something similar 10
,bst used BIS pop Eylcr OF the Denver
team. and il kept the ulmilnltes guessing
All the lnle.
"a many Salt l.akeIs They expected the
,,oI hupch 10 have an easy time with
,y.Closkeys infants from BOISE perhaps
nov imgnned that ''ti0nest John was
,ollylnp when he said he was coming down
{pre vln a bunch OF lYely ones, But n
here n any JOKE about IT, the pleasure
i all johns,
Tbey began 10 do business in the first
u5utz was A,s- at hat and made the hrst
Nh a grounu-Bulncr out 10 let. our old
,rlend buck weaver Of uice-auHaneed
iiont2 Ia second py a nice sacrillce, ana
WoKevltt. oho. by the way Is danger
,ns man wan the stick. smashed out
tlt.Gaeg.r scoring llUutz Ward went To
sr. ON hers choice. ana McheNtt Sut
a. thirI uv Oulcks Wild pitch, O'COnnell
,fpnrrd..I another tWo-Dagger ana eV-
,ul.. ram for home. llynn MADE bun-
rc W ,hird. letting O'Connell home
t.rtu's throw TO second caught Elsie
and retired the side. Boise got iour runs
utui the doings.
tho second. Demas and kellackey sin
rI,d and we're advanced a base on a balk
st.led bv Umpire Sharp on McfArlanl
TSero was A good deal Ut wrangllng over
,ts decision but the pitcher baked all
,igbt and the ruling had 10 stand,
Sai lake had a splendid chance here
10 make some runs hut tailed. Bruyete
s,nt Ay to middle field and weaver lost
no time IN EetunR Tue Dali hoIhN' ~ MN'
snannrd up by Mcfarland who got II 20
sbott in time TO nail Kellackey. fynn
went out on slow one TO Mcfarland
Nothing doing.
IN The sixth the home team got a couple
n runs. Gmlin got first on misplay.
Mcfarland made a mistake by throwing
A swift straight one TO Hansen. The lal-
Ter leaned on II and made a nice two
hsgeer This was followed by general
mlx.up, when Bolse's third baseman and
catcher made wild throws trying to catch
Inc runners. Salt Lake scored two, and
hat was an. Boise got another tally In
the nth and one in the ninth.
Features OF the game were Flynn's
clever stop OF McKeyitts swift grounder
IN The third. and Hausens remarkable
catch OF McFarland's foul fly In the
fourth The ball went toward the BOISE
bench and AZ Hausen ran TO get II. Nc
Closkey and MS men began TO yell AMI
rattle the bats, Hansen went after the
lall. however, and got IT, for which he
received great applause.
The detailed score folloWs'