The Cairo bulletin., 1906-04-16

pipe cinch,
Baylor, for Caro-. and Kayanaugf
Of the Wagners. distinguished them
| selves in the outfeld both pulln!
| Town apparently safe hits.
Cairo showed it had staying qualities
and the only thing now necessary i
| form and The inside
Whew, but it was cold and chilly
lay for baseball Everybody had Tho
ihivers and the noise made by the
chattering of the teeth sounded liks
castenets Had not the game been
fast and hard fought nothing coul(
have held the crowd there hrough
thirteen innings.
The Cairo bunch surely had the
ginger and pepper and only overlooked
a few bets Please cug ont in future
that running Of bases like mounted dra.
gocns
The batteries at Sikeston were
Hatch, Patton and Searles for Cairo,
while Crosby Hewlett and Joyner
we're in the points for Perciyal
We will stand b. Cairo until Satan
falls dead asleep al his post in Hades.
Cairo-they are the unbeatable prop
).ition If the Kitty league, by the
Hhiskers Of John Alexander Dowe
and his lump of Swedish diamond
lust.
Cairo possesses good pitchers with
speed. good curves with sharp break
and The nerve to PUT it over the pan,
md these are the bits and brides of a
successful slab artist
Vlncennes was shut out for the
second tine by Jimmy Ryan's Little
Gyas at Evansville on Saturday.
The Hybirds again suffered defeat
Friday being hut out by the Indiana
College striplings. This makes the
bird one that Mattoon has lost TO The
Bloomington bunch.
Mr.. Macks high-grade filleys found
4 harl nut TO crack in the Wagners.
but with the aid Of Messrs. Way and
Woodring the job was finally accom-
plished in thirteen spasms His many
years of hunting for ball players has
injected some glimmerings of discrim.
mate judgment into his ganglia that
serves him for a brain pan.
In attempting to explain why the
village nine from Sikeston, Mo. won
rom the Cairo team on last Sunday,
the sporting (foatngl writer in the
Cairo BulIetH -former secretary Of
the Kitty league-gave every excuse
nown in he baseball dictionary ex
1ept one. which was, Because Cairo
did NOT make enough scores" Skies
ton made six, while Cairo had five TO
go before she could have won-Dan-
vile COmmercial-News
If the news published in this paper
is as far from the truth as'the above. We
can readily understand where il oh
.ained its reputation for reliability
lie and re-le We challenge the C.-N
to publish one word that the writer
offered as an EXCISE for the loss or
any game ever played by Cairo.
Pitcher Christman a southpaw. who
is strongly recommended by Manager
has been transferred from
indianapolis TO Danville as a result of
Manager Wortham's trip to the Hoo
sler capital. Chri. tman pitched for
Fort Worth last year and made such
a good record that Detroit drafted him,
him over TO indianapolis later.
Unless all signs fail he will be one
Of the stars of the Danylle
Commentaries.
Played in 81 games. hit at 1923.
felded 1886. won % games and lost
H. pitching average .G2l Only two
men. Adams of Tempe. and Hanlon Of
Forth Worth. led him in pitching per
,entagc Chri tman pitched FIVE shut
outs; one-hit games. ;: two-hit games.
2: Utrecht games. 3 four-hii games
3: extra inning games. ;: tie games
]. All told in the - games he pitch
I'd his opponents made 1893 runs 22l
hits. 22s strike outs. s. bases on balls.
~ hits bv pitched balls five Wild
pitches and liza men had times at
bat.
Pat McAndrew's Gate City team
beat Belts Jacks Saturday a. Keo-
.tuk by the score f : to ,.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Cincinnati. O.. April 15.-Wildness
marked The work Of three pitchers that
took part in the game Of ten innings.
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