The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-04-24
BIG WALKER
IS POUNDED
Atlanta Wins Game by
Score of 8 to 0.
SPADE ALLOWS BUT FIVE HITS
Holds Malarky's Men Safely at
All Stages.
Montgomery Gets the Bad End OF Two
Close Deci.ions by Which score
Might Have iseen
1.t@ Tied.

pounding him until he was black in
the face. the Atlanta team won yester-
days game by score of s to 0.
Bob Spade. the old Macon pitcher of
last year, pitched great game of ball.
holding the locals down to five scatter
ed hits and handling them as easily as
IL they had been amateurs, while hiA
hitting was big help towards win
ming his own game. Only in one in
ning--the last of the seventh--did he
get in serious trouble, but luck and bad
Judgment on the part Of the locals. got
him out of the hole without run be-
ing scored on him.
In the seventh inning it looked as If
the locals had all the worst of 1t from
Umpire Rim, first In Houtz being
called out at third and next In calling
Perry's hit foul. The hit looked easily
inside fair territory and Hansen and
Apperious would both have scored on
Il, tfeing the score, which was then
2 to o.
Connors went to left field at the start
taking the place Of Fred sHoutz who
was q bit .stiff from the Injury to his
aakls. In the fourth n tnning Nys who ho
locals, was hurt sliding into third and
Hcutz. went to left field ana Connors to
second base.
game, but in the eighth and ninth hits
began to rain down SO on Walker that
fielding was out of the question and
there was nothing to 1t but runs-and
with one down in the FIRST Ball made
a beautiful double and one OF the fast
est plays of the game by knocking
down o'Leary's hit. getting. Hoffman
a nd Artn ~ Nn 81 IN
time to stop O'Leary at first.
Nye got his hit In the last half but
the side was retired when Hausen
Fox hit safe in the first half of the
second and Ratchford in the last half.
but there was nothing doing. Neither
side did anything In the third, Castro
in the first half and Walker in the Sec
ond half striking out.
Sam Apperious saved a run in the
fourth when he stopped Overs clean hit
and held Becker on third. Then with
Fox at the bat, Dyer started to second
to draw the throw and let Becker score
Hansen threw to Ball who shot it
back to him like a bullet and Becker
was out at the plate.
fourth and got to second on Hausen's
sacrifice. He started for third on Sam
Apperiouss long fly to left Paskert
slipped and was out just as he reached
the bag.
In the fifth Paskert hit one that
bounded away from Ball and he was
Ratchford. Then Spade hit clean and
Paskert was tearing for the plate, slip
ping just as he roun led third and
Hausen and Perry getting him in a
George Winters sent long fly to left
which should have rettr sd the side, DIT
Connors misjudged it md Spade count
ed; Hoffman striking out. m
IN - 0at NJ
tied score. Fox had juggled Nc
Cans hit, Walker sacrificing him TO
second. Then Conuors hit the ball right
on the nose. sending out 20 left seem,
ingly clean hit Paskert made a good
run and picked the ball right of his
shoe tops. and throwing to second,
caught Mccain. who was half way 10
third.
In the seventh Paskert hit safe and
with two down Spade crashed out a
| two Dagger to center, Paskert scorinS &.
Spade blew up in The. The last half and an',
Hansen both walked In succession. APP
perious smashed one that Dyer Juggled
but got 1t in time for Rlnn to call Houtz
the umpire has had to mako yet Then
| Perry hit one to right for two bags and
both Houtz and Apperious had scored
when Rim called II foul Apperious
! Hoffman, who got the hall back to
! OLeary in time to stop Hansen at the
plate This was the nearest that the
| locals ever came to scoring.
In the seventh. three singles. two
/ Dagger and Apperious's error In letting
Fox's hit get by him let three runs in
making IT to o. and base on balls
a hunt that Perry slipped in trying to
get and a couple of clean hits put In
| three more runs, making 1t to o.
Connors hit clean in the last half
making the NTH hit off Spade. but moth
| ing resulted and the game closed with
the score to in favor of Atlanta.
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