The Montgomery advertiser., 1905-06-17

ball manager pondering weak and weary OCT many a quaint and curious
 bundle of games lost by a pitcher at
 tached a can Of asbestos To the aiore'
 That baseball manager was Lew Whistler arbiter of the bunch or whirI-
 just finished a disastrous two days seance at Athletic Park. The baseball pitcher under discussion-Whistler
 spoke of him yesterday in ratner, ,scad sua1 young chap by the name of Roy Haic In doing the tin-can stunt to Haie' Whistler made the most serious ms ms
 take of all his baseball career; This he was shown yesterday without having to be from Missouri, when there sud.
 denly came tapping as or some 1ns his
 hands and Roy drank to the bottom his cup of sweet revenge.
 In many respects 1t was one pr thc
 most remarkable games played at Ath' letic Park Hale was in suberb form He had speed, control and everything necessary for a championship game of
 baseball Then the magnihe;ent e;mnn SUP, htp,
 by the bunch of Pretzels back of him
 was enough to stimulate any pitcher in the world.
 With this combination, the Egyptians were like so many rats in trap. The lightning work of the locals several times had the visitors completely h
 The terrific hitting of the Pretzeis had the renowned" Arthur Goodwyn bearing a striking resemblance to Il
 been out in a soaking rain all night.
 While the Pretzels had been hitting
 Goodwin in pretty lively nlnilner ail
 through the game, not enough nus one run in the second. one in the sixth and one in the seventh. Then the cy- clone of hits broke over the devoted
 Goodwynian head with savage fury that was pitiable What had gone be- fore was merely the curtain raiser the real business of the piece-stage and all with the only real thing in just then being the real groans of the Egyp- tians) being turned loose in genuine
 inferno. Just as the first few drops or rain in a summers shower began to batter down followed by the swiftly in. creasing rain and finally the drenching shower, so the first three runs battered
 in yesterday. were followed in that eighth inning by the cloudburst thai swept the poor Egyptians out of any semblance of running.
 Bill Cannon was the first rcd cap to sit down in front of Hale, Bow BIT striking out in the first inning and the next being retired on infield hits.
 In the last half of the second the Pretzels began to do business with MT. Goodwin. Charlie Schwartz opened 1t with a two-b gger Che was destined to get three of these before the day was done), going to third on BrouthersS s sacrifice. and scoring on Molesworth's Texas Leaguer.
 In the first of the third Brouthers made one of the quickest recoveries ever seen in n game of ball With one
 down. Beecher hit a screaming line drive towards third. Brouthers jumped
 in the way of the hit and caught 1t, the
 force of the blow almost unbalancing him and the ball dropping out of his
 hands. Like a flash he turned, picked
 1t up and fired it to Mullaney in time to In the last half Duffy robbed the
 Pretzels out of a run. With one out,
 Gardner had beat out an infeld hit. pui was forced out at second on Busch's hit to short. Tamsett in trying for the | double, threw wild to first and Busch got to second. Then Charlie Schwartz | crashed out a drive that looked ike Il
 would be his fourth two-bagger. Duff | fly, by a great run and catch, saving
 the run for the Egyptlans.%
 In the fifth came d fast double start
 ed by Brouthers. Hurlburt had hit safe when Goodwin hit one that Brouthers dug up, fired to second in time to stop the big Memphis catcher, Busch shoot ing 1t to MuiIaney in time to stop the Memphis pitcher
 Schwartz opened festivities In the
 sixth with vicious drive 10 the Tar ar third on Brouthers.s sacrifice and tally
 ing on Moleswortb's Texas Leaguer: In the seventh Hale struck out Rafter
 and Walters in rotation, Tamsett going down on hit to Busch.
 With one down in the last half of tho seventh. Hale walked, Manners running for him. Gardner was out on fly to Rafter and Busch hit safe. Charlie Schwartz pounded out his second two l bagger of the game, Manners scoring | for Hale and Busch going to third. Brouthers ended it with hit to Tam | sett. It was one. two three fin the first half
 of the eighth. and the fireworks were
 touched off in the last half. Moles- worth was safe on wild throw ol Tamsett. Lawler tried to sacrifice, but Rafter dropped the ball. when Good" wyn fielded 1t to him. Then followed | one of the greatest exhibitions of base | running ever seen at Athletic Park Dominiok Mullaney pounded out two. | bagger and Molesworth on second scored: Following him a figure flew around the bags, and Lawler had scored | from first base Mullaney got to third On MilIerick's inf1eld hit and scored on | Hale's drive to center. Gardner going | safe on his drive to Tamsett that WAS
 a bit too hot for the Egyptian short- stop Busch was out on fly to Tam | sett but on SchwartZ's third two-bag- ger of the day Manners. who was run ming for Hale, and Gardner scored, Schwartz scoring on Brouthers's drive | to center Molesworth ended IL W th an infield fly. Six runs had come in | making the score 9 to 0. ~ In the ninth the first half was easi!y
 disposed of and the game closed w1tb Hale pitching a ord-breaking game l The score