The Virginia enterprise., 1907-07-05
HOLY GEE, WHAT 4 DRUBBlNG
Evejeth Treated to Two Goose Zoos
il Games With VIRGINIA Yesterday.

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= CanVirginia play ball2 Don't ask
us; ask the man--who sells Cascarets
and acts as manager of the Eveleth
team, whose name we refrain from
mentioning out of respect for the
players and out of consideration for
his crest fallen feelin's.
But in view of the drubbing Civ
en- the Eveleth bunch of four to-
gether with their strengthening
bunch of five in both games
with Virginia yesterday we believe
that even the Eveleth manager or
any of the Hest of the crowd will ad-
NIT that Virginia hasa team which
knows the rudiments of the game,
at least. If they do not, the respect
i've scores of 10 to 0 in the morning
and to 0 in the afternoon games,
would certainly indicate that the
Eveleth bunch had to do some stiff
sprinting to get within hailing dis
tance.
The morning game, on the Vir.
ginia' grounds~opened in'fine shape
aud not until the third did either
side safely land man on first. In
the third, however. the balloonwent
up and stayed "went," Virginia
pounding Grogan, the Eveleth i'm
portation from Hibbing, to a stand
still, and even the Eveleth and CHS.
holm. rooters accompanying the
visitors got 80 disgusted that they
lett. the grand stand and spent their
time in rag-chewihg around the
players bench. But neither "root-
ing" or "kicking" availed them, and
the close of the ninth still showed
Eveleth vainly endeavoring to safe
ly land the first man on second base
while Virginia came up smiling
with ten good ones to her credit.
In this game Sullivan and An.
thony held the points for Virginia,
while Grogan, of Hibbing, and
Robinson, of. the Kelly Hardware
team, held the points for Eveleth.
The afternoon game was repeti-
tion of the morning seance on a
scale, Virginia rendering
Eveleth another soft-boiled goose
egg and scoring four. OF these,
three were made in the third and
one IN the ninth, Eveleth making a
better showing than in the morn.
ing, getting no less than four men
as far as second base aud one as far
az third in the course of the nine
innings.
p The Virginia team was comprised
of regularly signed men in
both games, the team having been
during the past week
by the addition of Jerry Sullivan,
pitcher, and Dan Kane, second base,
from the Pennsylvania state league,
and A. Schotis, pitcher from Mar
quette, but the Eveleth nine includ.
ed Grogan of Hibbing, Ernie Lar
son of the Universal Millers at Du-
luth, Tom Robinson of the Kelly
Hardware team, and Day and Top.
per of the Odanah bunch playing
the season with Bessemer. This
left Eveleth four home players
b. and G. Bush, Meade and Walker.
"Buck" Hare umpired the morn
ing game and Guy Robinson did
the honors in the afternoon, both in
a very satisfactory manner.
ST Meade "sighed" several times
during the games, but neither thin
spacing or double slugging seemed
to do him much good.
A glance at the Eveleth grand
stand at the afternoon game would
have lead one to believe they were
on the Virginia grounds, the stand
being we'll filled. by visitors, from
this city who went over to see the
promised defeat of the home team.
The result, however, was not dis.
On the home grounds Saturday
rain spoiled what started out as a
match between Virginia
and Chisholm, one inning being