The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-05-23
LIME BURNERS
Are DEFEATED
In a Well Played Game
8 to /.
NOCKS CLOUTED BALL
Hawks was Effective When
Hits Meant Runs.
Fans at New Castle are Shown
Some Clever Baseball Playing
During the Game.
HOW THE CLUBS STAND
(By Frank A. Dewbery. }

New Castle, Pa, May %. just
for change yesterday New Castle
biffed the horsehide and when the
war clouds had glimmered TO the
west, the roundup showed the
Nocks to be in the lead, 3 to !.
1t was a perfect game, one so diff
rcrcnt from some Of the others
PLAYED in this burg of late that
the fans went home satisfied with
Smith. Drumm and everybody else
on the globe.
Marion played nice ball. The
visitors hit fairly well but were
unable to do any work when the
opportunity presented itself. On
the other hand, New Castle batted
at opponune times and won the
game in that manner.
The runs acre scored this Hhy'
Fourth inning; Murphy s'prised
'em all when he laced three sack
er down into right field. Pitcher
Hawks also hit hard and The ball
sailed deep into right Murphy
scored the first run on the out.
Sixth mning-LucaS went out
on hot ,;romler frcm Hagen 10
Sclatter. Quinn walked and My
lett Stmng stinger TO Green. Pad
dy failed TO handle the ball prop
crIy and made a low throw to first
base. Farrell, the next batter up,
| slammed the larlupcr for clean
amd pretty two Sackcr 10 center
field. Smith went after the ball
but fell flat on his face and stom-
ach. He arose quickly, however,
and got the ball at the fence.
The sphere was returned TO Hagen
and MyIett was held at third after
Quinn had scored. Tate could dc
nothing while Middleton popped up
an easy out TO Green.
New Castle forged ahead one run
in this inning. After Murphy had
gone ont from second to first, Lu.
cas- went wild and passed Hawks
Smith, who has been hitting like
three or four houses afire all sea
son presented n two Dagger to
center, scoring Hawks, Hagen anG
Pinkney flew out TO right. Both
we're long flies.
Eighth inning: Schlatter went
down from Middleton TO Linde,
mann. Murphy reached first off
I4lndemann 5 error. Hawks walked
and Murphy went 10 second. Smith
went out and Hagen hit pretty
single 70 right, scoring Murphy.
Hawks went out at the plate. Thai
was about all as TO runs.
1t surely was a great game, how
ever. Not because New Castle woT
but by reason that both team,
played baseball. When Umpir,
Bill Bannon who by the way, wai
off as usual called the contest
rain was falling. IL fell until thl
third inning and the game wai
rested for half hour. When pla,
was resumed the diamond wa
wet and the players found il
difficult feat 10 handle tin
sphere. Only three errors wer
made, however, and as the spher
was damp all Through it can read
fly be seen that everybody wa
on their toes all the time.
The one redeeming feature wa
running catch by Kid Hagen il
the ninth. Middleton, after Farrel
\ had been retired in the last hall
hit savage ball into the air. !
looked like Texas Lacquer an,
the scorer tabled hit for Mid
die. Hagen went after it, hOweve
and Just as the ball was descendiuI
he loaped about three feet int
the air and nabbcd IL. Tho pla,
was applauded and the little fel
low deserved it, II is seldom tha