The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-05-09
The Climbers
Strong
Lost Game by a Score
Of 4-3.
PFENNINGER MADE
ONE RAW DECISION
Cost Home Team the Game IN the
Sixth.
osteea's Throw 70 the Home Plate Goes
Low And Gets Through Hart,
Giving Cracker. Chance TO
score winning Runs. = KS
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Possibly there will not be many.
more times this season. q wilder crowd
OF fans than the ones that saw the
climbers make a near finish. at the flag
was standing Z to 3 in favor Of At
lanta-with two down In the ninth and
a couple OF runners on base, Jud Daily
was sent to bat for Guese--he struck
out and II was all off. with the Crack
ers having the big end OF to
score.
Ii was a queer game Of bail, but one
thing Is sure-the local fans got all
s ees scsssy oIt e e hss tssy
thing IL sure--Whitey Guese certain-
ily, deserved to win that game and but
for an unfortunate throw to the plate
by Champ Qstsen, IA the seventh round
s's Seldom on has a. auese worked as good
game Of bah az YESTERDAY or the me
innings. while one OF the hits was an
.infieid scratch. His control was near
Ily perfect, but one OF the two bases
on balls that he. gave scorsL lie
viebaun in the seventh inning with q
man on third and only one out He
got q couple OF hits. scoring potn
times, while his two sacker In the
eighth started the rally. that came near
that II he had been allowed to bat In
the ninth inning, he would have Won
his game in, spite OF the handicap
Bill viebahn worked a magnificent
game at that. He was steady except
In the sixth, when after two hits, ne
filled the bags with q base on Dails
bases on balls, to cost anything HIS
five strikeouts were timely, getting
ont q couple Of men in the ninth In
ming and saving his game Both
for every inch Of It, but 1t was the
flashing base running of the Climbers
that had the Atlanta bunch going, Ran
Kerwin in the fourth, inning sliding
then hsT dashed to third on throw to
catch him at second. Considering the
fact that Osteen is Just through WIN
long raiiroad trip. he looks good.
He handles himself nicely and his two
errors yesterday, will be forgotten by
his work In the future.
~ Guese sota4a bad start In the, drst
inning BY hitting Wlnssrss' s sHg n nnd
Bayless walked. Sid Smith was out on
a hit to Rocky but Moran drove Win
teTss 81 With h. " SsptsFk Bs,yissP
f JAN he 1'ls ssd va vas out
81, a. hif to- Pers two rtzas being .scor-
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Wit With on i sons DC she fssf .os the
sixth, Guese hit safe And went to third
q a nsfs sfsd ss Bsss hissSaa SsoSs
zone at Newton Aud @uess cpunted.
With Gremipger up. Whiteman started
on q steal and In making Jordan etc.
headwork scored Persons, but after
4 Pfenninghers had. raised his arm and
given the sign that the run counted. a
iaista bunch seemed to put another idea
in his head. and after Whiteman had
ssprinted around the bags and was
tearing for the plate. he said that Per.
the side. but there should have been
two runs in this .tnntng. and the count
should have read 2 and and the De-
sacrlficed ~ ffenn ana got 10 rhird on
Walkers hit. Then Guese went to work
and Vtebaun struck out. Right here
to steal second and Hart made the play
OF throwing the ball and having It re-
turned in time to stop the man scor-
went Wild, both Newton and Walker
'scoring-the next two ended 1t. but the
score was now 4 to I.
safe on Newtons' wild throw to HEM.
Guese driving him In with a two bag.
ger. Persons hit to Newton and Hemp
dropped the throw at first. Kerwin
squeezed Guese In with a bunt TO HEM
The next two were down, but the score
was now TO 8.
With two gone in the ninth and one
run needed to tie, Pope was safe on an
error and Hub Hart. hit clean. II
looked like q tied score and ten-inning
game, but instead of Guese taking his
regular turn Che had already hit Vie-
baum twice. and one a two bagger)
Daily was put up and yiebaun struck
him out. and cinched his game.
!, The score was: