Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1904-06-16
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o. X. Tor Condon. Fossil came ovel
with great gobs II gore In her eve snd >
firmly tlsed determination 70 "do'' Con
don toa bitter and teFrible finish. rhre,
times had her colors Rone down in dc.
feat before the lndomItabe Reds and
three several times had she suiIsre,I
from vIrulent attacks ~ disgust to think
that this should In thus aud that Veto.
~ should, Tor 80 many mu1ns, refrain
from percbins on her hammer. In fact IL
was "up tpp:. flsiil u win TINS sane--if
she eould--bnt she emldn't,or ut least
dldn't, altliough lhe Reds lad bat one
tally the best ~ II when the game ended
with acore OF 7 10 8.
Fossil had reinforced her team With
four Portland PLAYERS which strengthen.
ed her linenP In y marked degree, and
the fact that Collins WAS sick aud nna.
BILE to play aud Block was crpple,l IN the
iirst inning and had TO play the game
nut on one leg ~ weakened llr Cundun
team ss ~ equaliEe matters and make
the game close and interesting oae.
Fossil went. hrst To the bat and the
hrst inning proved 10 b water haul
Tor both teams. IL the second tie visi.
tors again rolled no n gonse Egg while
Con'i0n, following. packed oll six big
tallies, ench spelled wilh n capiial I.
Then things happened. There wns no
Quaker meeting IN the Vrand stand nor
nn the bieAcl,"Fs, Tue spirit moved every
body to "holler" and they dit ihr act Ia
nnis"n IL aas n great exhibition oi
lnng power aud nnbridled Pnthu-i aruI.
The Condor girl was IN her glory. She
VAS NJ her best IN both looks aud voice
aud every Cnndon Ian loved her ior her
l"nka. adoFed her fr herself and Nnr.
shipped her ior the way "he cl,erred tile
crack ball team ai Eastern Oregon.
In the third aud IOurth there Sas NJ. |
bml, hart and nj tailirs made but boti,
sides PLAYED hall right up u the handle
In the iifth Robertson forsil man ami |
Il that team. broke the lee for
hs bnySHnd set the pare for his Port
land colleagues iN making g's0d tally
- bd-, qf Portland, followed rnil
with Hnplher. Then the thiri man went
Town ani Gmdnn cane tn thu ha,
and Pearl jarvis. Shn In u habit II do
lng such things, and perhaps with
vie~ to keeping the isit'rs frou t~eom
ng vain over their rerent success, swat
ted he hail in that good, old fashion eli
way OF his and made II hOme run. THE
had the effect oi causing FOSSIL tn PLAY
hall In the sixth With such vigor and
ckle-sness that she tnliied three good
scores and sent Condon 10 grass aiih
,nse 'Rg. Ia 81" seventh aud eighth
here aas plsnty 'l.inE hut n" senres iur
,nybOdv Then F',sull rame in f,T the
linth inning. the scare stool 3 Ia Z IN
ayor Of the R-is aud when the visitors
scored two and tied the talk the game
b'caulRreaily interesting The Cond"n
,isl Quit breathing ior awhile ami said
title prayer iorler favmite t6am--h,r
iihe herus, irird aud TINE, There nap
'lood On ihemann, llah Was on third
nd two men down. Although The snu
Sas shiuing brightly II sprmel that, for
'n instant, u phantum clond hoated u.
'rnss the lieId while n cliils little north
wind blew which male MInager Dunn
urn up his coat cellar aud l0dk blue.
Then something happened. Myers. Fns.
il'S pitcher, Was sending HIS catcher
ome hot tanalas. They came In like
creased lightning Favored with tabasc"
auce AMI finally heitsman fumbled II
sas n passed hall aud Hall came in
Imid cloud oi dust aud blaze OF glory
hat luoked g"nd ~ every nne who raIls
'ond n home The game wRs wnn
Then Condor went up IN the ait The ,
'han,om clond faded the wind WAS tenl-
,ered to the shnrn lamhs. II WAS close
,ut q. K.
Following is the lineup and score:
Fossil Condon