Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1907-07-11
TWO BASEBALL GAMES.
The Linton Reds Won from haxei.
ton on the Fourth. aud from the
Fort Yates Team last Saturday.

linton's winning streak is again at
work. They have captured two more
Sealps since last report lia1elton at
Linton and the Dacotahs al Standing
Rock. They have played nine games so
tar this season and have won all but the
STOP clcvcn-inning contest ith Mishck.
The Hazclton boys played here the at
tcrnoon of The Fourth. They had strength
ened their team in several places. as
we'll as having secured Pitcher joss, a
tWirlcr who has been playing with indie
pendent teams i'm Minneapolis. The Reds
scored twice in the first inning ON two
hits and An error. Three more were pro
cured in the third. ON four hits and an
error. In the fifth three hits allowed one
tally. The Same performance in the sew
enth added one more. The eighth was
the last turn at bat for the Reds, and they
scored twice, on three hits. a sacrifice
and one error. The only chance the
visitors had to secure a run was IN the
fourth, when l.. Plowman was first TO
bat and drove a liner along the first base
foul line and back of the great number
OF teams which surrounded the ball
grounds. IL is thought that the ball was
foul. but the absence OF proper marking
OF the foul line made il difficult 10 de
tcrminc, and il was called fair This
credited tla1clton with a home run.
Although hardly over the effects of The
Fourth. a part OF the Linton team went
TO Fort Yates and played the Dacotahs
Saturday afternoon. With only seven
regular men i'm the game and every base
occupied 10y "A new man. the chances
seemed To be i'm favor of the boys across
the river. However, Flanagan came to
The rescue. practically playing the game
alone. He struck out thirteen men and
accepted nine chances. The result was
that the Reds won out easily. The game
opened with Strectcr. of the Reds. up.
Tie singled, stole second and third. Then
failure TO successfully work the squeeze
play stopped the chance of the Reds TO
score. In the last of the first. Yellow, of
the Dacotahs, singled. stole second and
scored ON a hit by Duggan. The Reds
secured revenge in the second by scoring
three times. on three hits and an error.
After this they received six more. four of
which were secured by errors on the part
of the home team. The Indians scored
in the fifth ON two errors and again in
the sixth ON two hits. In one inning
the Dacotahs had a man on second and
SLENDER was just running in TO back up
the base when line drive was hit
straight into his hands. thus robbing the
Indians of a score and a hit In the sixth
inning | ynn hit short one along the
foul line beyond first base. The ball
rolled into "A hollow and White the right
fielder for the Indians, could not find H.
his ball was possibly a foul; but the
absence of proper marking of the foul
1 line made il hard TO decide. N, however.
resulted in a home run for the Reds The
frequent occurrence of this condition
should b., warning TO home clubs TO
more properly marx the foul lines. As
| there were not enough Of the Linton
team there. Chaska Parkins was pressed
into service. He played d rattling good
game. Following are the scores: