The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-05-03
VOLUNTEERS BEATEN AGAIN Climbers Take Game,
 Score } to ]. VAN ANDA'S FINE PITCHING The Locals Hits Were Most
 Timely. Pope Made Three of the Errors, But His Fielding Was of Unusual
 Sensational Kind--Baxter An-
 nexed Another Home Run.

Steady, brilliant pitching by Van Anda, with base-running that literally swept the Nashville team off their feet, gave the Climbers the last game of the
 Van Anda's work was fully up to the standard that he has made, and that Is saying quite a lot. During the nine Innings, six hits were made off him-one in the first, two in the sixth. one In the seventh, and two in the ntnrh--one a scratch. His only base on balls came in the ninth inning, while Hunter in the sixth. He fielded his po- sists.
 The support given him was as snappy as one wants to see. Joe Pope made three of the four errors. Henline the other. Pope fumbled M-Cormick's hit Tn the fourth, fumbled ,Seigle's hit In the eighth. % While 0RsH Rsniine aS dpSpped t Mca m Cormick's fly in the first inning.
 It would be unjust to give Van Anda an error on Sefgle's hit in front of ing the hit beat out before Van could get to 1t. It was a scratch, but never theless the sixth hit made off Van Anda. seSssSS Ssssgiiie played 6Io, nice fielding game gers foul in the first inning. Butler dropping the ball Daubert threw when Pope went to second in the fourth in- were the only errors made. Hardy {: running catch of Hassett's fly to left in the first inning and McCormick's stop of Pepe's hit in the seventh were neat
 Joe Pope, as usual, was the bright particular star of the constellation his stop of Sebaugh's hit in the first, catch Of Buffers screeching line hit in the second, bringing the fans to their feet
 As fast a double play as has ever seen in Montgomery was started by Perry playing great game of ball all the way.
 Nashville was simply outclassed. the rapid work of the Climbers putting Henline and Pope each stole a base and if is question if Pope did not
 With cue one in the first, wiseman third, when Henline dropped McCor- mick's fly, Mccormick getting to second on the play. ccElveen hit one to Brem- at the plate, Pope making a fast play in getting Sebaugh's hit.
 MOOse's Home Run.
 With two down in the last half, Moose Baxter punched out the longest hit of the game. putting the bali in the right corner of the club house in left field, and making a clean home run
 With two out in the third, IIenline catches him off first, and the Chicken steals second Mccormick letting the ball go by. him when Daubert threw down. Henline going to third and counting on Hassett's drive.
 Greminger opened the fifth with a two bagger, Perry's bunt to Hunter advancing him to third and he scored on Pepe's, hit. Pope started to sec ond like shot. and Butler. dropped the ball, Pope then stealing third. bue Me sett struck out.
 The only Nashville run came in the sixth. With two down Wiseman hit clean and counted on McCormick's two- bagger.
 Nothing more was done until the ninth. and then the local fans were throwing fits. Mccormick. the first man up. walked. and then, with two down, Seigle slipped a short, one just in front of the plate and beats 1t out before Van Anda could get it. When Daubert hit to center things had brown look for the bags were full and a hit would tie the score. That hit was the one that never came. however for Van got Buffers hit and threw the runner out at first, ending the game by a score of to 1 in favor of Mont. gomery. The score was: