The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-17
Cigar Signs Walk Away With
Opening Game
MANY HITS SECURED
PITCHERS ON BOTH TEAMS UN-
MERclFULLY PoUNDED-cAl-
RIOS ERROR COSTLY
SCORE 5 TO 3.
CLUB STANDING.

Nincennes ....t.'-''. 'ou'
CAIRO ............ 7 5 .5s3
Henderson ........ . Z Az
Hopkinsville ...... . 10 .zal
Princeton ......... .lS2
And the frs; scalp Of the series |
mas gone TO Paducah where for three |
LAYS it VIII be dried in he sun at
the top of the council wigwam and will
hen be placed in the trophy CABIN for
the inspection of the jubbilant fans
where the Cigar Signs claim their
| labitation.
| And il was a scalp tlat rightfully
| belonged 10 the Giants, those renown-
"a hunters Of the pla MS. And it went
20 Paduke more ON lack of team work
among the men TO whom it should
have been accredited than for any
3ther reason.
Lack of Team Work Lost Game.
There is the one trouble with The
cairo team. A lack of team work when
Just such a thing is essential to the
cinching of 81 game once in their
hands Yesterday this fact was dem
1nstrated more clearly than ever and
| the eoncensus of opinion is 10 the end
hat team work Of solid KIND the kind
which may be rel ed upon in emergen
sies. should be drilled into the play
arS.
In all the other teams which have SO
Car visited the camp of the Egyptians
The one thing most noticeable is team
, work: systematic signals and no hest
tatton over ms ructions And in fact
hey have had every thing in that line
: that the Giants have not.
Holycross Pitched Well.
Holycroas pitched good game
even though many hits were secured
: by the Indians. and with the supper
! which was accorded Ashley Monday
he would have most assuredly won tht
arst game of the series with the Wis
tors. ms cad of 1 being allowed e
pass into their hands. The loss 0
|, the game can in no way be attribute,
10 him. nor can it wholly be laid at tn
+" door of Short Stop Mayors. though
he made an error and also what seem
ed to be an excruciatingly dumb play
The whole, sole and entire reason TO
the loss of the game is that the Giant
I lost their ginger the minute the.
: 3cors was tied and beaten by the oppo!
:, ne team Then and there all the fir
!. n their system seemed 10 ooze on
" through their toes. unconsciously
)e sure. and unintentionally bl
nevertheless it went. and in due SUI
I cession the game followed in the sam
=. Erection.
- When the Ginger was Lost.
With two runs in the lead yes1e
- lay at the very start off of the gam
y when Paducah tied tie score in II
=. 'ourth inning, is when the salt an
III pepper disappeared, ana in the sixt
- II seemed to have been lost altoget
~ ar. Hit after hit was secured by pla
ne them in the space which is alwal
LIZ ,pen on any team, that between Sc
md and short and with the bases fu
Mayors picked up drive and, kno,
ng what to do with il, let the me
III With the winning run score while
attempted TO throw out the batter
~ irst Mayors, according to the fan
not seriously to blame for NOT /;
ampting to throw out the runner
IL ,ome, as it is contended that he hi
ID rot the time to do SO successful
Cairo Runs in Second and Sixth.
ooe The scores for the Giants were ma
the second and sixth innings.
the second Dummy Hughes single
Mayors sacrificed and Larsen follow
with walIopng two Dagger both m
I'M IN bases scoring on Holycross' beat
iay full hit which was made with two m
MY out Bell singled, advancing Ho
NJ! cross to third. and then stole secoi
'h' and with man on third and one
sSu second Bissell sent a long fly to G
lua ter, VIII Oh was captured by Tay
lhty after beautiful run
tate In the sixth Dummy" landed
Y first by an error Of his drive by Pot
inns Larsen flew out to Mccain, after "
lad struck ou ana Harvey connec
n or safe 10 left field. Dummy sc
punt 4 on Holycyoss' second hit and WI
lex rying 10 reach the rubber from $
the nd sack on Bells hit Harvey Y
per hrown out BY Center Fielder Tay
are etiring tie side
lihK Vitto Score in Fourth and Sixtl
= The runs for the Indians were mi
D the four b and sixth innings by r
or. Vahrenhost. Bohannan and Pc
md were the results of one or
1ungles on the part of the Giants
3 y 1 bunch of well placcd nita VIII