The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-09-30
TEN INNINGS
PLAYED TO TIE
Park City and Eureka Score
One Run Each, When Dark
ness Stops Game.
BOTH PITCHERS INVINCIBLE
EADER is SCHEDULED
FOR THIS AFTERNOON.
BOTH PITCHERS lNvINCIBLE

With the baseball season of 1906 going
into history, Salt Lake fans are just
beginning 90 see some baseball. Yester-
days battle between Park City and Eu-
reka was as good an exhibition as any
one could desire 10 see and although
only few Of Salt Lakes thirty-third
degree fans were present they Went
nome happy after IL was all over.
For ten innings Park City and Eureka
We're up on their toes and at the end
of the tenth Umpire Perrin called the
game on account of darkness. the score
being to l. At the time the sun had
sunk behind a cloud and il did look as
II darkness was headed for the ball park
IN a l-horse power automohile II was
difficult TO see the balls thrown mp by
the pitchers and none had a kick when
the game was called.
Was Pitchers Battle.
Yesterdays struggle was sure enough
pitchers battle with Ernc Heusser m
working order for Eureka and Osborne
in fine shape for Park City. Both men
pitched gilt-edge ball. IIeusser having a
shade the best of the argument For five
innings not a Park City man reached
first base and it looked as If Heusser
would be inVincible. OF the fifteen men
who had faced him, eight were famed,
five went out at first on dinky hits to
the infield and two on flies 10 the out
field. I'm the sixth the first man up
bumped one down 10 Heusser. who. I'm his
hurry 10 get the man, failed 10 pick tic
ball up and before he could recover him
self the runner had reached first. The
runner was doubled out at second a
minute later.
Park Scores in Seventh.
Park City's only run came i'm the sew
enth when two Of the Summit county
mems hits were punched. Patterson
made a clean drive between third and
short. Wessler followed and hunted
pretty one down the first base line.
Nnrfh rn con in Z Es MIN th,
ball up with one hand and fired il To
first with remarkable speed but even
at that Wessler was too fast for him.
Patterson was on his toes as the bunt
came and reached third before Northrop
could ger back to cover the bag, Morten-
sen followed with a bunt down toward
first and King made a perfect throw
home, nipping Patterson as he slid In.
After stealing second Wessler reached
third on this play and scored a mo-
ment later on Clark's fiy TO Margetts in
left field, giving Park City it's only run.
which was earned. In the eighth Bet
Eel made Park Citys third hit but died
on first, and in the tenth Kritz reached
first on a base on balls, where ne also
died, making in all six Park City men
who reached first I'm the ten innings.
Heusser's Two-Bagger Scores.
Osborne was not quite as lucky with his
hits as Heusser, but at that gave Eu-
reza its single run. This happened in
( the third. HeusSer landed for a two
adSSeT- look LllTO on Wau $ out. second
to first, and scored wild pitch. Two
singles following by Lumley and North
rop would have scored Heusser. however.
In the remaining seven innings, Osborne
allowed but five scattering hits and was
never in danger.
! While the two pitchers were in the
| limelight for the full ten innings the
fielders did some remarkably fast work
But three errors, none OF which did any
/ damage were scored, and all were some
what eXCusable.
! SmasheS sent down toward the infield
| positions were eaten up and handled
| clean, George Wessler, i'm the outfield
| for Park City, pulled in three long run
/ ming catches, each one of which brought
| forth yellS from the grand stand. Mar
gets in left field also pulled down a cOu-
| pie of hard ones. Lumley and Heusser
/ did the heavy hitting of the day. Lum-
| ley getting three and Heusser "A two
/ Dagger and single out of the eight hits
made by the TiHtiC team.
Teams Meet Again Today.
The games now stand three won by
| Park City, one by Eureka and one tied
A dOuble-header viii be played TODAY
! the first game beginning at . O'Clock
! Reed, Jensen and Graves are slated TO
pitch for Eureka and BleXrud and Bethel
| for Park ('itV