The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-05-14

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/ 10 Cash TOrrey. Hayvilles captain an
/ shortstop, another was to Danny KEEL
~. their first base an best hittsr. The
others were to Claude Clessdale an
/ Buck Weston, their two crack pitch
| ers. They were timed fifteen minutes
| apart-that is. Cash was due at $50
| to meet Ninie an Danny at S-45. an
/ Claude at 9 an Buck at 9:15. We sent
/ 'em by four kids at safe distances
apart. Then Jim got the wife O the
! hotel keeper to loan him d woman's
! outfit sayin' he was goin' to- ball
! an he looked like a sOObrette till fur
/ Their orders when he was logged out.
/ An then sam Merritt an Pete Brown
l they showed out for a livery stable. an
| me an Jim went for Broad and Ter
/ race avenues
! Jim, yelled an stunk up with per
/ fUmery- an with his feet into a pair o.
/ shoes couldn't git my big toe in, had
everybody rubberiu' but nobody fol-
! Tered US We struck the corner at about
SD. an as we waited I begun to have
mISSivin S.
Fraid I bit of slice too much"
says = = pose these guys compare
notes on this here proposition. Wherein
we be at then2 Wish I'd only tried
two Of EN-.
Back up" says Jim. Die ever
/ know of "a guy that got letter from "a
/ Siri ShoWIn IT to any one till after he'd
/ found if II vas a plant or not2 He may
think II Is plant but he'll come Just
the same. IF il amt. then he's all right
Theu's when he'll begin to blow off TO
MS pals about the nice gal ne met If it
does turn out ii thTow-dowu. he amt
got 30 apologies to make. That's why
ne shuts his bill an trOts out here I'm the
quiet 10 test the game first. Sh-"
/ was over the fence an hid an sure
rr~.r
" tie vest an cane, an SmOkiu'
Qua ter cigar. Jim just hustled UP TO
MN an he bowed NEST gallant An
the next minute Ninie Vincent mean
jim, you kHOW-hetched him in ii most
su prism JyOO-JitsoO hold an Chucked
MN half over the fence 30 me an De
fore the long guy could say a word ]
mao aim undo. me an "a handkerchief
pushiH his Havanne: down his throat.
So far. Sd good. Z tied Cash with
piece lHe q fetched, an carried him
pack @EaES I'm the fence. while Ninie
kHoItcd UD cDuoigaO' lOujery buds
thdt Hdd got misplaced III the WrastIe
An then T lay low. for Danny Kelly
WAS ia sight. Hes a @Ood-sfzed Teller,
but Wen NiHie fell ONTO his neck with
a glad cry an rs was just goiu' to lift
her veil 20 kiss her, she sWatted him
ore an your Uncle HaE reached over
the fence an snaked him across by the
collar fore he knoved whether he was
IN Hayville or Galway. Soon he was
truSsed up alongside o. his captain.
Soon dapper Claude CIessdaIe come
kanSarooin up. an I knowed Ninie
WouldH show no mercy. for Claude had
Tanned him out four times the day be
fore And sure enough. the Vincent
Soobrctte just greeted him with half
Nelson an Sluug him over. an I got a
strange hoid-which wasn't barred in
that match-an' the famous pitcher was
soon chCWIu my second string ban
daHncr an Iooku' cuss words that
would like to killed me-
NIuIc began TO do ii skirt dance an /
hum some song about easy money after (
that an il proved 50. for Buck Wes-
ton was 50 plumb scared when the ac-
treSS lady showed him over u me an !
handed him one 10 keep him busy that /
he began to biUbber like a kid Bus {
soon stopped that with one o. Wines 3
openvork socks, for the shameless I
creecher embarrassed right there I'm the /.
street: said the buds was too uncom- [
forta BILE.
Then Jim an me had little wait tin J
sam an. Pete came rollin' up III a waS-
on Inc TOUR actress sparkers was
showed iu- an 1 struck out for home.
while they Went the other way
hen ] got to the hotel 7 called uu
the HayVille jail on the telephone. told
the big Teller We first met. who we
knew - Bill that I was NcGinnis. an
told him Of the four new baIlplayers I'd 4
sent out.
Don't let en- talk TO YOU" saws
Don't let EN- bride your men. for they
may have money Put EN- into cells
an don't let EN- out To PLAY ball or
they b be Eittin' away on YOU again"
/ couldn't scoid him for Iettin' me get
away. for I didn't know what the real /
McGinnis had told him about that. 4
told him not to phone me, nor send for Z
me no matter what happened. tiH after /
the last game Il
The fellers got back about midnight
an safe, AN you'd died 10 heard Jim (
mlmiCkiu' a s'Obrette tell 4
now them four guys carried on when !
they was took out o. the wagon an b
-hucked into duTanCe vile. I couldn't D
nelp thlnkin o Reg. fiEhtin' off kid
1appers in them Jail cells. as he safr il
ouI says I to myself. he is avenged
Likewise Pinch an Lamp Hvmes Il
There was a grand slam bang hustle
am Sit-up Of the HayviIIe Inn the next !
h"F"ln when Tim McGinnis found he
MAS shy four cards o a full hand O. i
curse they searched, an o. course they
looked everywhere but the right place.
ihat they never thought Of Trust me
For thiukin o. that 4
Two patched up mines played that
afternoon an We won. for with us two
'uu- Co the bad in the ninth. sam Ncr-
ma got MS base Brownie made d hit
iu ] clipped IN homer. Tnpr made =
bid iu The last inHiu. but Jim Harrison
leicE-G "a liner eighteen feet up I'M. the !
tIr on doubled 2 man Al third with /
me bases fUiI. an that broke -eTn M
For mis- third straight game. Dan Dc
auey pitched rtttliu' wCu- hut. then
~ had me 90 ketch.
hit
2r She remnant tie, whether we Won (
'r Jest fEc next day an we were glad i
# even that much We weren't pro- 4
Jared for the jolt we got the afternoon (
Genuine
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