The searchlight. [volume] (Culbertson, Mont.) 1902-current, 1909-05-28
BASE BALL
The Game at BainviIle Sunday
Afternoon Results in Victory
for Culbertson, I3 to 2.

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least hundred persons from Culbertson
Most Of them took the afternoon passenger
but many went in automobiles and car
riages. The weather was most favorable
and the game started directly after the
train arrived-about 3 p. m.
The Culbertson lineup was as follows
Mccormick (c). Collins. Albright. Catlln,
Johnston. Skelly. Ragness. Nugent and
Slette tp). Umpire, DIR. Collinson.
Bainville: Olson. Walker, Huebner tc),
Douglas. LunGeen. Goodrich, Grant,
Cuff tp). Tidland. Sub. Tubman. Um.
pire. Z L. Walton.
Calbertson comes first to bat Mccor-
mick sends out neat little fly to Goodrich
and hands the bat to Collins who takes his
base on balls: Albright strikes out and Cat
lin bats the ball 10 the arr which again falls
into Goodrich's nit.
Olson is first to bat for Bainville and
reaches Ist on fly hit: Walker fans and
Huebner sends out fly to Catln who
muffs i, and runner is safe and Olsen slides
TO sd where Catcher Mccormick attempts
to throw the ball but is wild and runner
comes home and makes the tirst tally.
Douglas and Lundeen then proceed to fan
out and Huebner dies on sd.
Second Inning Johnston and Skelly each
make hit but the ball reaches Ist base
before they do and Ragness strikes out.
Goodrich lays goose egg for Bainville
but Grant reaches Ist and Cuff makes a
2-base hit and sends Grant to I'd: Tldland
strikes out; Olson makes a safe hit and
Grant comes home: Walker reaches rst
and Cuff comes bouncing home; Olson at
tempts to steal sd but is caught out by Al
bright and is fined one goose egg. Score
to o in Bainviiles favor.
The boys are determined to do or die
this tthird) inning and the way they went
at II wasn't slow. Nugent strikes out but
Slette starts the ball rolling with s,base
hit and Mccormick follows: Collins sends
out 2-bagger and Slette and Mccormick
score. Albright gets balls and walks to
Ist; Catlin follows: Johnston sends out
fielder and lets in Collins and Albright:
Skelly 3 strikes and out: Ragness sends
out twister which let's in Catlin and John
ston. Nugent delights in tanning the air
and side re,ires with 6 scores to their credit.
Bainviile then proceeds to strike out,
Huebner and Douglas lay their bats down
but Lundeen reaches Ist on balls and
out Goodrich.
Fourth Inning-Slette and Mccormick
reach Ist but Collins fails to. Albrig and
Catlin both take to sprinting and first two
runners score: Johnston meets the ball with
his bat and lets in last two who score
Skelly sends up foul which Pitcher Cuff
catches: Johnston is then caught Out on sd:
side out with 4 more tallies making total
Of 10 to their credit.
Bainville again hits the air. Skelly does
good work catching both Cuffs and Olsons
HES; Tidiand strikes out. Grant dies on lst.
Fifth Inning-Ball reaches Ist before
Slette and Mccormick tries it and lands
here with both feet but is caught out on
Sd. Collins gets there on balls and SO does |
Albright and both score as Catlin sends |
,ut beautiful 2-baser but gets no further |
IS Johnston's fly has struck somebody's s |
nit and side is content with q more scores. |
Bainville up-Walker and Huebner get
10 Ist, Johnston catches tly from Douglas
oat and Tubman Who has taken Lundeen's |
place strikes out: Goodrich reaches Ist and |
aow all bases are filled Goodrich then
,ets caught between Ist and 7d. Side out
Sixth-Skelly makes second on fielder
md steals home. Ragness and Nugent
strike out and Slette does not get to Ist.
Second half of Sixth Grant reaches Ist on
, fly; Sle,,e catches Cuffs and Tidland as
Usual strikes out.
Seventh and Eighth Innings nothing but
,oose eggs are brought in on either side but
q the ninth Bainville catches up a Bit and
'uns in 4 scores by Walker. Huebner.
Douglas and Tubman. Final Score - to
I IN Culbertson's favor.
As the train was an hour late We had
plenty OF time to take walk around the
block and we may say that within the past
rear or SO Bainvills has taken immense
strides in the way of buildings. etc.
The Culbertson Base Ball Club held a /
meeting in the First N .tional Bank build
ng Tuesday evening Of this week at which |
Iima Verne Bostwick rendered his resisna-
lion as manager. Il was accepted and Dr. |
T. w. Callinson elected to fill the vacancy |
Frank Mccormick was elected as captain |
of the team.
The Culbertson boys 90 to Williston for
Iwo games Sunday. May goth and Monday
Decoration Day. May sIst They expect
10 win both games rs they have a very |
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