The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-06-10
DOWNEO
IN FAST CONTEST
Boise Defeats Salt Lake by
Score of s 10 f.
TWO ERRORS ARE COSTLY
ELMER MEREDITH WILL PITCH
TODAY's CANE.
TWO ERRORS ARE COSTLY
Is for Lhe short anL-s-L

Us for the short end-6-4
Postmortems are always painful. No, |
not painful DO The corpse. but to the .
survivors. A casual sIiciug of the body
OF our death reveals the cause of our
passing The errors we made num-
bered only two. But such a costIinessl }
Dad Clarke dropped "a thrown bali in
the first inning. Right in his pocket /
TOO. but that sort of thing happens
with the best of them sometimes. Cost
us three runs yesterday. That is, 1t
gave Boise three runs. Same thing.
Happened this way. HOutz, left fOri-
culturist FOR Boise, hrst Up, pasted a
double Flannery died, Essick to
Clarke HOutZ was held at second.
Weaver dumped one down 10 Weed.
Weed slammed IL TO Clarke. who
dropped 10. Had Weaver by feet but
dropped TT. Next man, McKeVitt.
walked Sacks all peopIed. Elsey's
grouuder was nailed i'm time TO throw
him out at first. Should have been the
third out Was only the second. Houtz
scored on the play Next two men sim
Eled. Three runs. Sorry, Dad but IL
was all your fault
Trouble in the Eighth.
Let as now pass TO the eighth and
touch it briefly. Weaver, who learned
now 20 play Dd-La AnLlLlE LALe AANNtE A-N
could spare from his work as stone
cutter on Solomou's temple. cracked
the bali for q bunch of cublJs. Tot
tered around to the second sack. too.
came on ia when MCkeVlLL singled
came because Hansen muffed a line
throw from Strong. Just battered
across the pan ike a. boy Hansen
should have had him by ten feet. But
ne INJURED the throw Helas. neu-
EIsey sacrificed Mchevitt TO second,
whence O'CuuuelI scored him with
single. The next two men were easy.
That muir cost us one rum anyway
Enough said on that line There
wasn't the least sembiance OF an error
except those two Ctarhe.s ana Haul
sens And aside from the fact that
we lost. the game was as pretty as one
often sees. Good. fast, snappy. heady
baseball by both sides Uncle Johnny
McClOskey must have talked TO his
buhCh a few lines Anyway they
cheared uD nightly and were IN me
s-sne am the time. The umpire helped
them some. too. lit was his first ap-
pearauce here and for a time ii looked
as IL it might be his last
Mob After Jones.
His name is Jones. Some of his de-
cisiOus were weird. Nearly all that
answered that description were against
MS. too. The fans in the south bleach
ers grew very peevish and frettul over
them AT the close of the fifth inning
after a fearfuliy erroneous decision az
first fifteen or twenty bleacheflIes
jumped over the low fence sepaidlLlls
them from the field and started for the
umpire One gentleman went so far
as tp assert his intention OF soaking
Ar Jones. A number of players, aided
by the constabulary, prevented actual
hCstiIitieS.
decided feature of the game was
the new man. Strong, who played ughl
uhf1a Cfu7Tir occuuied the bench. The
first time he came up Strong " as al
yfzed by ETaudstaud and nledcneIs 70
win a nome for himself. He carefully
rubbed dirt on his hands, Just as care
FULLY wiped iI of on his shirt, ana theI
noisred the bali over the LEFT nelu
fzTre TIen he skipped butheIy around
the diamond, touching the Ndrlo us
sacks en- route AR Strong had Won
his home. The fact that he suDse-
oueutIy struck out twice ana was re-
placed by Gimlin doesn't alter TINS Iact
Was a Good Game.
The game really was good to looB
upOn After the first inning Boise neN
on scored again until the seventh, Sail
Lake. I'm the meanwhile, accommodating
three. one each iu the second lourii
and sixth. Boise got one IN the sew
euth and two I'm the eighth Lnlns.
leaked rather promising Tor The ioCaN
iu their half OF the ninth. After FruE
etfc had flied 20 center, EssicS singled
To left. Muller fOuled 10 Hansen, ou
singles by Hauuiyan and Weed score,
Fssfck. with Two men on bases Flii
lin came up A long. SAFE hiJ Woul,
I-aya meant two runs and tied score
1,ut GfmUn could only lift high on
fo Rabbit. That ended the agony.
Tie trouble viii be renewed this aLl
eruoon at $3.50. Meradith last nIsi
asked permission TO pitch today $ sam
AGAINST the Boise star, Wright III
win. therefore. uf1clate lh the oo9
rf .ra tiantosr kind of strugsl
mad. confidently be expected.
Arithmetic of the Contest