The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-07-25
|EAST'S TEAM
EASY MONEY
Played Like a Lot of
Amateurs.
MARION BATTED TIMELY
Warm Reception Given Both
Armstrong and Price.
Burk Pitched Nice Ball-Akron's g
Fielding Away off Color-Marion
Won Score II to 4.
MARION BATTED TIMELY

After the Tip Tops had gained a
lead that looked perfectly safe, the
Lime Burners unloosed their heavy
Iguns and when the final count was
fest ever seen at Webb park, the
score stood Il and 4 in favor of the
lMarionites.
I At the commencement il was
baseball game. When Akron got three
runs the fans looked like mourners
at funeral. When the locals made
one run, some picked up and noticed
and when they followed in the next
Inning with five more everybody went
wild. The rest of the game was
farce comedy in which everyone.
while convulsed with laughter. felt
jtrlile sorry for East's braves who
struggled almost vainly to put out
twenty-four Lime Burners and end
the agony
punker exhibition " the national
game has not been seen here this
season The contest started out TO be
fast and furious but soon changed.
Armstrong went on the hill for the
visitors and during the first two inn
ings he worked well After that he
was clouted to all corners of the lot
and his support was something that
would discourage pitcher on the
back lots.
The only Burk was on the slab for
the locals and outside of the third
inning he worked i'm fine form. The
three runs secured by the tip tops
were secured through the assistance
of poor work by the local infield.
In the third, which was the only
period where the visitors had look
in. Armstrong led off with single
and Callahan beat out his bunt. Nal
lin sacrificed the pair notch. Breck-
enridge singled scoring Armstrong
and taking second on the play. Then
East pulled off the squeeze. He bunt-
ed toward first and when Daubert
threw to Dlthridge, the latter muffed
the ball, allowing both Callahan and
breckenridge to count Schwartz was
easy
~ looked az though the game was
lost but the fans were given soma
encouragement in the last half when
Nlylett singled and stole second go
ing on to third when East let La
Longe's throw To get away from him.
Farrell brought Tommy i'm with
single to right and then stole second.
Daubert walked but was forced nv
rate. In slowing up after he had
crossed first, Tate stepped into
small hole and dislocated hi, left
ankle for the second time Ia six
weeks. He had to be carried from
the field and will probably be out of
lhe game all season Lucas replaced
him in left.
In the next the real batfest com
menced Two doubles. three singles
an error Of Nallin's and several home
headed plays netted dve runs. In the
1fth Floods triple and singles by
smith and Burk netted two more
making the total eight rum
In the next inning East put in Lef-
" Price the youngster who beat Ma
Ron in an exhibition game at Ashland
several weeks ago. Although the
Lime Burners filled the bases, they
could not score in the first inning that
he youngster worked
But the next inning was where the
zeal slaughter occurred Eight runs
we're brought in, every man except
hylett crossing the rubber Every
BODY took slam at the leather and
very Alronite who had chance
.ook boot at 1t In the eighth
riple by Farrell and a single by Dith-
'idge gave the locals their seventeenth
ally.
ny way OF variety, Akron made one
N the ninth on Stroods double and
Prices single.
The score