The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1907-08-01
YOUNGSTOWN
TAKES GAME
Marion is Defeated by 2 to 2
Score.
CHAMPS PUNCHED HITS
Smith is Outpitched by Doc
Blough.
Little Sammy with Aid Of Great
Support Kept Marion's Eleven
BiDgles Well Scattered.
CHAMPS PUNCHED HITS
(By Fred sypher }

away was enjoyed by the Champs,
to , score in their favor would
be taken 10 mean, but it was not
that way. Marion made every round
of Wednesdays session at W
park an interesting one by landing
on Sammy Smith all the time, but
cousecutively in only one frame,
the fourth, when the callers did
their scoring.
A holiday in the attack depart
ment was had by the top of the bat
ting order. All the seven runs and
five of the eight hits off Blough,
receat addition to Drumm's pitch
ing staff were gathered in McClin-
tock, Bannon. Ostdiek and Smith.
Bannon was the star run gctter and
hitter. Silyer-toned Bill sent in the
first run in the second by an u-
mistakable single TO eft. drew n
pass and scored another tally in the
fourth and uncorked the ninth with
a triple, registering on single by
Sammy Smith.
What the top of the batting list
wasn't called upon to do in the at
tack line il made up for in the de-
fenee. Cap. Starr killed q hit by
one of the most brilliant stops and
throws of the season. Caps fne
performance cut of n run. He rob
bed Blough Of hit, and later in
the rcund. the fifth one. Tim Flood
hammered ont double. Dicky
Breen nipped score at the plate
by great throw that was taken
care Of in inst rs good style by
Harsy Ostdick. Dick whipped the
ball in ahead of Catcher Smith.
running for Red Farrell. and OSse,
bv standing on the plate, made the
throw IN time. Blount pulled down
a fly after a good run in the sew
enth Osidiek Smith and Bannon
felded unusually OsSp robbed Jim
my Lucas Of bit in ihe sixth bv
dashine in front Of the plate and
gathering in slow gronnder that
he cot to first. Bannon fplded per-
fectlv and Sammy Smith twice cut
off runners beyond first by accurate
and fast throws
Every enc Of the brilliant plays
were needed Sammy was at his
best. He was wild, and in almost
every inning was forced TO the
brink. In every inning but the first
and sixth at least one hit was made.
In all / were totaled by Marion.
The sixth was made shaky by Ed
IliIley giving Dithridee. first man
mp, a life by n bad peg.
II was not the day Tor the up
per Champs to he in the score get
ting. Cap Starr singled and stole
to start with, and Dick Breen drew
a pass. only 10 he Crusoed with the !
Iigh, bower on the circuit. Me- /,
Clintock opened the second with
triple, a liner that bounded treach-
erouSly from Blake. Bannon singled |
and Ostdlek doubled and Bannon |
scored. Cap Starr did n pretty |
piece Of bunting to score Osse.
The squeeze play was signaled with /
Cap at bat, aud Osse came tearing
in. BIough pitched two feet over
Stars head, but Cap pulled it I
down, making perfect bunt, a
slow drive to Dithridge.
BIough went up in the next hay
making frame. the fourth. He pass
ed Bannon aud Ostdick and Starr,
illing the corners. He was
started toward giving Blount four
wide cnes. but instead hit Curley
in The back. Banuon was forced /
over the plate. Breen followed with
a scratch hit that scored Ostdiek.
BannOn uncorlled the eighth with
a triple 10 center. He and Osse
the squeeze play and
disastrous end would have come but
for Osse interfering with Lnskey in
trying TO catch pop foul. Osse
popped back Of the plate close TO
the line to first. Luskey ran into
him and conldn't get TO the ball.
Smmk, Esq. called Harry
nut g,,,s ,utatsfapa,a.p Co., Gill, /