The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1908-07-21
SmeIter Won
Game in Walk

A walkaway for the Smelter team
was the game of Sunday afternoon,
In which they beat the Eagles by a
score of ) to ,. The game was filled
with errors on both sides and was not
nearly so good an exhibition as eN-
pected Battling Nelson in the UNI
pire's box called balls and strikes,
while Deputy Constable NJ. Harring-
ton WAS the umpire on base running.
A big crowd Witnessed the game
Only one of the Dane decisions
was questioned. This WIS in the
fifth inning, when a Smelier runner
beat in a long outfield lly which re-
tired the side. The battler allowed
the score and would not, naturally,
change his decision. Otherwise His
decisions were unquesfiole1 and con-
tinual cries of appreciation at the fair
ness OF his findings rose from the
grand stand and bleachers.
Ginter of Shelter headed the at
ting list of his team with three :; fe
hits. while Maher of the Eagles team
landed three safe ones. one OF them
a two Dagger. out of six times up.
He soaked the horsehide every time
he went to bat Wilson of Smelter
led the scoring for his side with two
to his credit. Sturm of the Eagles
did equally well. Both We're made on
errors. For the Eagles Luchesi play
ed very good game. getting in no
scores but making no errors. Sturm 5
three Dagger was one of the features
of the game. Maher got three safe
hits but his pitching was distinctly
on BY innings the game was as
follows: Smelter first to bat. Gin
ter lined out a safe one to center
field for two bags but went out at
third Norheas placed a safe hit
over short stops head, getting a clean
single Roestetter hit direct to first
base and was out. Turner hit to
Maher and was caught at frs.
Luchesi hit to second and was out
at first Maher hit to right field for
a clean single. Conner had tough
luck and sent out long hit TO left
field which went foul. After he had
raced around the bases to third he
was called back to the bat by Nelson.
He proceeded to strike out. Mil.ard
hit TO first base and was out
Second Wilson hit to Conner and
was otu at first Kellogg hit to Con
ner. who erred, allowing him to get
first. O'Brien struck out O'Brien
struck out. Maher threw quickly to
Willard on second to catch Kellogg,
oyerthrowing and allowing thst run
ner to come in The error was a
double one. however, as Willard was
asleep .at his post. Tyron placed a
90 In, oil Ga1I onttinp first
Johnson was gwen base on balls.
Ginter hit to third, who erred by
holding the ball too long and then
instead of trying to catch the man
between third and home, threw to
first, allowing Tyron to score. Nor-
hees hit to third, who erred, allowing
the ball to go by and Johnson scored
while Worries took first. Roestetter
struck out.
Irving flew out to short stop. DAILY
struck out but attempted to run. be-
ing ocught at first by Turner. Owen
hit to second base and was out at
first.
Turner placed an easy fly in Con-
ners hands. Wilson hit to Daily
who erred. allowing him to secure
the initian bag. Kellogg hit to short,
who threw out, Wilson at first allow
ing Kellogg to take first on fielder's
choice O'Brien struck out.
Sturm struck. out. but Turner,
dropping the ball, he beat 1t to first.
Andrews struck out. Luchesi placed
a safe Doubt in center field, him
self taking second base and bringing
in Sturm. Maher few to left field,
while Luehesi was caught off third
base and put to sleep.
Fourth-It was in this inning that
Maher showed to the best advantage.
BY heady pitching he retired three
men, Tyron. johnson and Worries,
who struck out. Ginter placed safe
single in center field. but was left
at second when his side retired.
Conner flew otu to third Willard
hit to center field, scoring a safe sin
gle and stealing second. Irving
struck out DAILY hit a high foul,
which was gathered in w Turner. re-
firing the side.
Fifth-Roestette took first on