Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-05-21
OMAHA SHUTS OUT DENVER
Sanders is Too Much for Visitors, Allowing
But -Four bits.
PERFECT CONTROL THROUGHOUT GAME
hx Thousand Fans Turn Out 20
See Pas Colts Redeem Them
selves by wanOpiBg Wee
whites Cubs.

For running too fast Saturday at Vinton
street park Denver was set back Sunday
afternoon before the banner crowd Of the
sea son. 5000. Omaha won in a game fun
OF fast plays by the score Of to o. Every
kind OF play on the bill was dished out for
The dedication OF the large crowd. with
fast fielding and some not fast with
good pitching and some not so good and
with good stick work and some work that
did not work.
Sanders was in the box for Omaha and
he was in complete control Of the situa-
ton at all stages. holding the heavy hitters
down to four little hits, one Of which was
a two-bagger by Randall In the ninth in
ming, but it did him good, although he
succeeded in reaching third Sanders had
everything a pitcher needed Sunday and
~est OF all was perfect control psssinp
but one, by the grace of the otherwise ex-
cellent umpire. Fans who saw Umpire
Davis yesterday for the first time mar
veled at the name of Stats, but for their
edifcation II might be well to say that he
got that name several years ago when. he
was about 100 pounds lighter.
Paige started TO oblige for Young Bill
Everett, who sat on the bench with the
same hat In the second inning, however
Bill was seen to remove his hat and start
toward Mr.. Paige, but It was with no in
tenticn OF innicting bodily harm He simply
wanted to send him to the stable to make
room for Spit Ball Engle, who arrived too
late to be Of any use to the mountaineers,
for the battle was already lost Paige did
everything but hit man in the first inning,
being hit for a double and triple, walked
man and threw the ball wild
Omaha did not wait on any formalites,
lint fuhN NJ. a.,
first drop of the hat. After Denver had been
clanked Howard, who has been nursing
a Charleyhorse for week stepped TO the
plate and hit for a clean double to right.
Carter followed him with another in the
same direction on which he reached third.
Bassey popped out and while pitching four
wide ones TO WEIGH Mr. Paige threw one
so wide that Carter trotted home. neat
double ended the inning.
One, two, three was all there was for
Denver in the second while Omaha did
some more scoring Mr.. Paige presented
Perrng and Gondng with bases, when
Everett thought he had displayed his fine
figure long enough and called him in.
Sanders hit an. easy one to the pitcher on
which Perring was caught at third and
Howard singled. Carter went out on a
ground ball TO first on which Gondins
scored and Bassey hit for three scoring
Sanders and Howard.
Dolan made the next run for Omaha In
the fifth inning when, after beating out q
~ bunt to first, he made the circuit of the
bases on the wild throw of Engle tc
catch him at first. The next run came in
the sixth inning, when Gondng doubled
and came home on Sanders three sacker
That was all the scoring done by Omaha
but then it was thought to be enough oil
more could have been made.
Denver had the fans on the anxious sea-
in the fourth inning. when six MountaineeT'
faced Warheld Sanders. The first mar
up singled over Sanders head and the
fourth did the same md the fftf was giver
base on one of Dolans errors, but Ia
husky ended the agony by Aging out tC
Howard.
Several OF the Omaha players covered
themselves with glory and made up lit
tie for the poor fielding which has beer
done for the last week, Perring scoopet
one OF the hard ones and started a doubl
on a ball which looked like hit. Basse,
got a hard one and Carter forgot his gam
knee long enough to spoil a base hit AM
help make a double play. Sanders worke,
his quick return on an old pal when h
caught Old Sport McHsle mapping. Kroel
one on a quick return.
The same teams will play this Afternoon
before the school children of the cit
schools. II will not be ladies' day
The score;