The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1908-08-07
LAKELAND, ?; Ccala, O
The Scare Would Have Reen Even
6st for q Sensational Cunning
Catch by Dona dson
From fridays Ially:

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Of which is composed OF four Arcadia
boys who We're rivals OF the locals
during The early part OF July. This
team appeared on the scene yester-
day and took the home boys into camp
10 the tune of TWO TO nothing. After
the game, according 10 figures, the
score should have been even a. the
end of the ninth inning. say nothing
TO nothing.
Both runs made by the visitors
were tailed on errors, two high
throws. One OF them came in the sec
ond inning. For Lakeland, Taylor
singled over third base, and stole Sec
ond Terrell was retired on a fly TO
Bennett. ROquemore hunted to Har-
Iris, who threw wild to first, and Tay-
Tor ambled home.
In the sixth inning, after Riggen
had famed. Taylor and Terrell were
given bases via the big Four" route.
Both advanced a base on a passed
ball. ROquemOre hit to w. Dodge,
who threw Taylor out at the plate
Roquemore attempted to make sec
Ond on the play, but Bullock nailed
him with a pretty throw TO Guemant,
completing a double play.
With one out and two on bases in
the sixth inning, Harris famed Tay-
Tor and Terrell. In the seventh in
ming. Roquemore, Alderman and
White were thrown out in quick sue
cession from Jewett to Blalock.
The visitors second tally came in
the eighth inning. Donaldson hit TO
Jewett, who made a wild throw 10
first. Blalock made a nice stop. but
the runner was safe. Donaldson was
sacrificed 10 second by Bower and to
third by Hadley. When Hadley was
cut at first, Blalock attempted to make
q double by catching Donaldson at
third, but the throw WIS high, and
Donaldson crossed the plate.
For the locals W. Dodge, Jee,etu
and Harris went out in quick order n
the first inning. Bennett was giveG =
free pass by four bad ones in the sec
ond. Guerrant sacrificed him to sec
Ond, where he was left when Fore
/ and d. Dodge were retired. Rocu =
more famed three batters in tnc
third inning.
Ocaia came Mar scoring in jh2
fourth. but missed WHOM Donaldson
made his sensational catch Of Ford's
line drive to center. Jewett hit down
| the first base line and b5at it out
Harris hit 10 White. and was safe on
an error. Jewett going to second.
Bennett and GueTrant strIck cut
| With Jewett on third and Harris or
second, Ford hit line drive 10 cen
/ ter. while the runners crossed. t.
iplate, but the runs could not &C, r..
! as Donaldson, after long, hard .!ur,
and a head-long dive, p"lled in IN
flying sphere, He fer, but continued
to hold the ball Ut in full view. lie
was fully entitled to the liberal a
iplabse he received from the stands
! even though he killed Ocala's chanc-
es 1t is support of this kind that
encourages a pitcher, and makes the
whole team play harder.
There will be another game with
Lakeland today, and if the play of
yesterday is a guide, it is sure to be
good one.
Lakeland. q. ..O1OOO DOL %
Ocala. e.. e. % 200 o 900 %
Summary: Sacrifice hits, Bower 2,
Hadley, Guarrant, Bullock. Stolen ba-
SEES, Harris. HadleS, Taylor 8. Double
plays, w. Dodge to Bullock to Guer-
rant, RouOemOre to Bower. Left on
bases, Lakeland 6, Ocala Z. Base on
balls, by Roquemore 3, by Harris 8.
Struck out, by Roquemore 10, by Har-
ris 6. Passed ball, Bullock. Time of
game, las. Umpire;. Mr.. Carmichael