The Cairo bulletin., 1905-05-20
TWELVE INNINGS
ONE TO NOTHING
Paducah Won but the Giants
Played BALI
NEW BLOOD ON TEAM
DUTCH" WAGNER PITCHED 81.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS" BEAT
"tNFANTS, sALlcE' BEAT
MEMS"
CLUB STANDING.

Hopk nsVille.. ~ '-o9
Princeton. II .2l4l
Special to The Bulletin.
Paducah, KY, May 1s-Wigh new
blood on the team, the Cairo Giants
made their first appearance at Wallace
park yesterday before one of the lar
/ gest crowds Of the season. and for
twelve long innings played the Indians
to standstiu on their grounds in one
of the greatest ball games ever played
4 in the Kitty league. It was ladies'
day ana the large crowd was augment
ed by several hundred Of the fair sez,
who, along with the masculine fans
land rooters shouted themselves
lhoarse as inning after inning passed
without either team being able 20
score. Ii was a thrilling contest from
beginning to end and excitement was
at high pitch,
A Great Pitchers Battle.
Ii was beautiful pitchers battle
between "Dutch" Wagner and BIG Wi
4 ley Piatt and Brahic in which honors
were about even The Cairo pitcher
was at his best and had his opponents
completely mystified until the final in
! ming. Piatt was equally effective. bur
had the misfortune to suffer the break
ing of the little finger on his left hand
Fin the seventh by line drive from
, Larsens bat, which he tried to snatch
Inecessitating his retirement from the
; game Brahic succeeded him in the
box and was in great form, also, hold
: ling the visitors safe the remainder u
: the game, Wagner struck out clever
. men, Piatt seven, Brahic six.
! vahrenhost, the sugger Did It.
: The winning run was made for Pa
: ducah in the last half Of the Twelfth
; in the following manner: Taylo
; went ont to Roland at second, Vahren
! host the heavy slugger, came up an
: laced one against the left field fenc
for what would have been hom
$ run but for the fact that yahrenhos
is suffering from Charley an
+ couldn't run fast and was forced {
stop at third Bohannau then wake
up, and after splitting on his hand
and adjusting his cap, waited for
Il good one and then fell on It for
corching single, which sent Vahrei
II host across the plate
= The Giants Best Chance.
/ Cairo had men on bases sewers
times, in the seventh it looked as
| the Giants would score Larsen, q
| FIRST man mp, landed on one OF Piatt
! ! twisters and sent 1t at the big pitc
or on a direct line like bolt
lightning. Piatt shot out his left har
and grabbed at 1t, and the ball broi
his little finger. Brahic was sent In
| relieve him and retired Price on a pc
| up to Gllligan. Hippert hit one
| Perry, and Potts, who covered first
| Gllligan playing up close to the bat
| get a possible bunt dropped Il
j throw Larsen went to second al
er- Hippert was safe on first. with o
man out Roland came up and
safe, but Larsen was unable to scoi
II and was kept at third Dummy Hugh
49,, pOppc0 UP W Dlhub anu Hal WY -
-, long fly to the man who never miss
:" Taylor, In center field That "
the nearest the Giants came to reg
~. torlng at Grover Lands hotel.
Giants Played Star Bali.
- Every man on the Cairo team pli
cd star bah and not an error "
a made The two new men who Join
W the team Thursday night al Cal
Hippcrt and Allene showed up W.
- both taking care Of everything Il
N went their way Allen played she
w Laraen going back to right field q
"a Hippert substituted Bell at Til
III Their presence on the team seemed
M inspire new life among The other pl
II ers. Roland again played star bali
All Cairo's hits were secured off
u mighty Piatt, Larsen getting two 1
M Harvey, Roland and Hughes gett
III one each.
Following is the score:
II Il Ii
Padncah .s.,........"... 6
W lhlfo '....st..,..-,...-,. Y .
M piatt, Brahic and La