Omaha daily bee., 1908-06-15
PAS BOYS TAKE A PAIR
Defeat Pueblo Between Showers
Which Threaten from Start.
FOOT BALL WEATHER PREVAILED
but This DID Not Prevent Tires
Thousand watchinG he ALI
Afternoon Session with
the Indians.
Omaha, :; Pueblo, /
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Omaha, .; Pueblo. 2.
Two games were taken away from the
taiienders yesterday afternoon at Vinton
park between showers. the first being won
with Hollenbeck in the box by the score
o. Z to J.. and the second with Ragan doing
the t%virling. the score being . to q A driz-
cling rain kept the umbrellas up on the
hleacher benches all afternoon, but it was
II was heavy enough to stop the game but
once. In the first game, after the sixth
inning. Jack Haskell had to call a halt for
ten minutes 20 let the rain settle the dust
After that the game was resumed and
tie second played out, the rain falling
nearly all the time.
Fandom refused to be frightened away
by the rain or threats of rain, and although
the threats we're quite strong nearly 5000
loyal fans turned out to take chances with
the weather god. The morning opened with
one OF June's unclouded skies. but before
noon the rain clouds began to gather and
before the game was finished an overcOat
was a most comfortable asset at the
game.
Holly Allows Few Hita.
Hollenbeck and Galgsno were opposed in
the initial contest and Holly had far and
away the better Of the argument, as he
allowed but one hit in any inning until the
last. when he slackened q little and three
were made.
Omaha really won the first game in the
first inning by a base on balls to Austin
and triples by Aubrey and Welch. They
stung the sall hard. Aubrey drove Austin
home and WEIGH die the same thing for
Autrey. In the third inning with but one
out Aubrey singled, stole second and came
home on Welch's second hit.
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inning by the Rourke family on five hits
and a base on balls. Each member of the
family came to bat once. King started with
a single. was sacrificed to second. went to
third on Householder's single and home on
Welch's single, which also drove House
holder home. WEIGH made three hits during
the game and drove runners home with
each OF them. Franck flew out and WEIGH
went TO third. Belden walked and stole
second, when Lajoie Gonding drove them
both home by a single to left. Hollenbeck
also made three hits during the game. but
they did not help out In the run getting.
Three singles in the ninth Tailed one for
the Indians.
second Encounter Pitchers Battle.
Tit second game was a pitchers battle
between Don Carlos Raglan and James. a
southpaw recruit on the Indian bunch. Both
were each hit safely four times and each
struck out seven opponents. but Raglan
Issued the fewer passes and the passes in
the third inning materially assisted the
run getting. Umpire Haskell was hurt by
a foul tip in the first game. the ball raising
a lump on his shin ss big as an apple, and
In the middle Of the second game was
forced to retire. Dave Shannahan was
called In to finish the game and gave
eminent satisfaction.
James made his mistake in PASS nv Le-
brand in the third inning. He struck out
Pat Raglan and then passed Austin. King
was also struck out, but not so with
Chicken Aubrey. He slammed a double TO
the fence and Lebrand and Austin trotted
nome. Householder then stunE one TO left
Held on which Aubrey scored. That was
all the runs omaha made during the
game.
Pueblo threatened to catch I'D or the
lead made by Omaha. but Pat said Nav
ana held them safe. In the fourth inning
Patterson walked and when Matick tried
to sacrifice no one was covering first and
both were safe. Infield outs by Clark and
Spencer sent Patterson across the plate
with the first run. The secord was made
In the last inning. Clark opened out with a
two-sacker. and infield outs by Spencer
and Corhan drove him the most of tile way
around.
score of Two Games.