The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-08-07
BASEBALL
From Fridays Daily:

4 Before p large Thursday afternoon
holiday crowd the Ocala baseball team
won from White Springs by score
OF : 10 g. The visitors brought q few
rooters with them. and their enJhusi-
assn went the limit until the eightA
inning. when the home boys took the
lead after 2 hard fight. The White
( Springs contingent was drowned out
a by the cheers Of the local fans wnen
the Ocala team scored three runs N
the seventh and three more in tn"
eighth innings.
/ During the first inning the batters
went out as fast as they could cone
10 the bat. In the second inning the
visitors scored twice. l. High singled
! between second base and shOrtstop.
/ darlington was out on a fly 10 D.
Dodge. Bruce famed. Hall hit z
long e. TO center which nit safe. as
the center fielder fell while going a.
ter ii. y. High then sent the ball be
tween center and left, while /. Hign
and Hall scored.
Ii looked like luck was breaking
against the locals They had tire
men on bases in the second and thir@
innings, but were retired without a
run. In the fourth, however, they tied
1.-The score. An error, a base on balls,
a steal. a sacrifice and a passed ball
permitted Raysor and Hutchins to tai
Ily.
White Springs again took tie lead
lin the sixth inninS. On three errors
by the locals, and hits by Harrington
and y. High the visitors added three
more tallies. They increased thar
lead by still another run in tn sey-
Ienth inning. when Ealcom was safe ~
FIRST Oh 81 error by short. He ste
second. was sacrificed TO third by l..
High, anG scored en- a wild pitch ny
Harris. At this period the score stood
Is to- q favor OF the visitors.
IN the locals half of the seventh. e.
ming the home team started the hit
and-rUn game. and il worked well. Al
tier Ford hal been retired oh fy ~
! Tracy, ". Dodge hunted and was sal.
on an error by Hall Jewett hit
down the first base line, roacAin2
first safely. and Dodge, by cIavor
piece Of base running, reached t,c.~i
on The play. Harris hunted to Ha'
who fielded the bali 10 Bruce to Ca-c
Dodge at the plate. Dodge and B:uce
fell together on the home base. nd
the runner was declared safe. Ha~yy
, Bullock picked out a nice one and
% drove il 10 center field for a single
Jewett and Harris scoring. Bul,0"h
was caught trying to reach second
r and Raysor was ont, third 10 first
Score. 6 10 ) in favor OF Whit
D Springs.
] When til visitors cane - lG: 81
Z the eighth inning. Brvc~ wss .afa O.
p an error by Jeweu. Hall hif a w..
20 harris. Who made a .esUciful a@.
band catch arJ doubled rue ~
first. y. High went out Iewer. Il
p Raysor.
p The locals needed one run t. -.
the score and TWO TO win when .ae.
s came in for their half OF the eighth
r. Hutchins drove the bail past sAac.
stop. stole second. took third on Z
lars infeld hit and scored The rW
which tied the game on a wild pitci
by Hall. Halcom and Hall thu
changed positions. Bennett was or
on a fly to Hall. Ford hit TO left. anC
IIzlar crossed the plate with the win
ming run. The crowd yelled. Dodge
put Ford on third on a sacrifice. Ford
was caught between third and home
but was declared safe.
20 White Springs was not able e
score in their half of the ninth GnC
the game ended with the score stand
ing To 6 in Ocala's favor.
White Springs. o 0 0 Q , l Q o.
Ocala.. o.. .....O0O2 200 3 3 IS
Summary: Sacrifice hits. L. High
wv. Dodge. Jewett, Bullock, Izlar. StO
I, lien bases, Halcom, Tracy, Jewett
Harris. Hutchins, Bennett, Ford
70 Double plays, Bruce TO Brown, Harris
, To RaySOr. Izlar TO Bullock to Dodge
, Left on bases. White Springs5, Ocal;
Il. Base on balls. by Harris 5. by Hal
. IL. Struck out, by Harris >, by Hall 4
Hit by pitched ball. Bennett. Passe,
: balls, Bruce >. Wild pitches, Hall
Harris l. Time of game, las. I'm
, lpire: Judge Bell.
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