The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-07-28
SUGAR Factory DEFEATED ~
COMMERCIALS 10 I.
BUT TWO ERRORS MADE
TWO Hundred and Fifty Fans Witness
~ Game Under Auspices Of the
Billings Baseball League Good
Pitching and Fine support

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Il a to .. Ii q game where there wer,
but two errors and only seven hit
the Commercials defeated the sugaa
Factory team.
The game was pronounced the hes
over played II Billings by the 25l
fans, who witnessed It. It was th,
real article il baseball. Lefty Mile:
was on the slab for the Commercial
and had gilt edge support behind him
not an error being made by his team
mates. The Saccarhine artists were
able to get but four hits OF OF him
and two OF them we're questionable
only one real hit being made. Hus
band, on the slab tor the Sugar fac
tory, pitched fine ball allowing but
three hits. Had 1t not been for two
errors on first base BY Hyatt the
game might have lasted longer than
nine innings.
The features Of the afternoon were
the pitching Of Husband and Miller,
9 running catch by Wilson IN left
field and the fast work Of the infleld
Of both teams, Alley and Hubbard at
short carrying on the honors.
First Inning.
Captain Watkins drew the toss and
his team went out. For the Sugar
Tramps, Todd few out to Wilson.
Hubbard was thrown out at first. BY
Worthington and Marsh -ent a ny to
Alley.
n the Commercials half Johns
struck out and Watkins and Wilson
1)were thrown out at first by Logan.
Second Inning.
F1eckner first man up for the
sTramps, singled to left. Logan few
out to Alley. Husband hit to Miller,
who threw Fleckner out at second,
Husband beating the ball to first.
Babcock stumbled and fell in attempt
ing to capture Wilson's fly and Hus-
band went to third. Duncan went out
from Alley to Wilson.
II looked good for the Commercials
when Stloup drew a base on balls,
Went to second onsa wild pitch and to.
third on Babcock's sacrihce. He died
there when Alley and Worthington
both went out by the same route.
Hubbard to Hyatt.
Third Inning.
Hyatt struck out. Todd was thrown
out at first by Miller, Hubbard was
hit BY one Of Miller's benders, but
got no farther than first, as Marsh
sent 4 Az to Alley.
It was one, two, three IN the Com
mercials hall. MCDANIEL was thrown
ont at first BY Logan, Miller was out
on a grounder to Hyatt, and Johns
went the same route as MCDANIEL.
Fourth Inning.
Fleckner got first on being hit by
the ball, but was forced out at second
on Logan's hi. to Alley. Logan took
second on a passed ball and went to
third On Husbands sacrifice, but died
there when Wilson few out to Bah
cock.
Watkins went out from Husband to
Hyatt. HI. Wilson's Az was captured
#by his namesake in left field after q
hard run. Stroup got a life at first
Hyatt's fumole OF his grounder,
but Babcock was out Husband to
Hyatt.
Fifth Inning.
Duncan was thrown out at first by
Alley. Hyatt dew out to Wilson. and
Todd vas out O 3 grounder to the
same territory.
In the Commercials half Alley
struck ont. Worthington was thrown
out by Todd, MCDANIEL waited TOR
four bad ones, and Miller struck out.
Sixth Inning.
Hubbard got hit by a pitched ball,
but was caught between first and
second. Marsh singled. and Miller
hit Feckner. Logan hit to Worthing
Q ], who retired Marsh. Husband
went out from Miller to Wilson.
Johns was thrown out by Hubbard.
Watkins singled. and went to second
on wild pitch. Wilson struck out.
Watkins stole third Todd letting
Mareh,s throw past him, but recover
Ing II IA time L throw the runner
n the plate when he attempted to
lcore.
ssSss#sss Seventh Inning.
I WilsonsAnew out TO stroup. Duncan
louledout y Worthintgton and Hyatt
ont % Wilson.
strpnuppl got nrst % four wlope ones,
M Niastorced al second on Bah
,ocka hit a Todd. Aliely hit to Todd
IA Hyatsdropped the throw. Worth
nSton sinsled and Baboock scored.
l6ogannell lev out - Hubbard and
liIlerNwas Brown ont & nrst On .
auRed third saaftks
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