The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-08-28
TU(UM(ARI TAKES A
SCALP FROM DALHART
Hard Hitting By the Home
Team and Errors By the
Visitors Tells the Tale
Rock Islanders Failed TO Con.
nect With Bess's Blenders
With . Dire Result

Every lover oi the great national
game of base ball was on hand sun.
] day to- see Dalhart Cross bats with the
loca! team. There was some disappoint.
ment when Il was learned that the
Rock Island Reds were not Dalhart 's
crack team, but they were jolly bunch
ana u WIS only n matter of a few minu.
ties until the big crowd was being en-.
tertained satisfactorily. The Rock l..
land Reds are Dalhart = second team
aud are made up from the railroad shops
aud offices of that city and are a gen
tlemanly set, although they get a liz.
tie balled up when they attempt TO
play ball.
The day was a delightful one Sun.
day and while the grandstand and the
new diamond at athletic park were not
ready for use, the fact that a nice big
curtain Of cloud bid u way old sol,
grand stands and umbrellas were use.
less, aud the game wa pulled of nj
the old diamond on the Pring property.
The game by innings was as follows:
First-Gallett hit safe over third.
Mathews struck out Kirk famed and
Mcdonald did likewise.
Kingston was hit by pitcher, stole
second and went TO third on a wild
pitch, Hutchison beat out a bunt 20
third and stole secons on the first ball.
Fox put a hot one between frs, and
seHond and Kingston and Hutchinson
scored, Stewart beat out a slow one
on the third line and Fox went TO Sc.
cond Heinson hit to pitch and forced
Stewart at second, Huppertz was safe
on wild throw Of pitcher and Fox
advanced another peg, Herring bi, hard
to short and Fox came home, Town.
send flew out to pitcher.
Second-Barnard aew out 20 second.
Kirk was hit by pitched ball, Fink was
safe on n wild throw Of short and Kirk
was out trying to steal third, Brown
smote the breeze.
Bess 7truck out, Kingston went out
pitch TO first, Hutchinson was safe ON
hot one to third, went to second on
wild pitch, Fox famed.
Third--Allbright went out pitch 10
first, Gallett went out short 10 first.
Mathews struck out.
Stewart walked, Heinman hit 20
short and forced Stewart at second.
Huppertz was safe ON hit 10 second.
Herring was safe on an error of first,
Huppertz going to second, Heinson was
caught trying to steal home, Townsend
went out pitch to first.
Fourth-Kirk few out 10 third, Nc.
Donald singled over second Bernard
famed Kirk hit TO short and forced
Mcdonald at second.
Bess hew out to second, Kingston
fiew out to short, Hutchinson singled
between short and third and stole se.
cond, Fox singled TO right and Hutchin.
son second on the throw in. stex.,,
MT by third aud the ball got away from
the fielder and Fox and Stewart scored
Herman singled to right, stole second
and went to third on wild pitch, Hup.
pertz struck out.
fith-F1nk struck out, Brown sin.
gled over second, stole second, Allbriyh,
famed and Gsllett went out piteh IN
first.
herring was safe on muff of first
Townsend sacrificed Herring TO second.
bess singled to center and Herring seor.
ed, hess going TO second ON the throw
70 the plate, took third on wild bali.
Kingston was safe ON a fly mum of cen.
ter and Bess scored, Hutchinson hit
safe by second, Foz singled to right
and kingston and Hutchinson scored.
FOX going TO second ON the throw to
the plate, Stewart went TO second ON
mun of center, lehman doubled to
center and Fox aud Stewart scored.
huppertz lined out TO short and Helm.
man was caught in a doable.
sixth-Mathews singled over short.
Kirk went out on q hit to FIRST, Ress
covering the base, Mcdonald was out
short to first, Bernard also went out
by the same route.
Kingston famed, Hutchinson doubI.
ed to center, Fox doubled to over second
and Hutchinson scored, For went to
third on wild pitch and stole home,
Heinson famed, Huppertz singled ovei
second but was thrown out trying to
stretch IL 10 a double.
Seventh--Kirk went out pitch "a
first, Fink hit to short and was safe
ON wild throw, went to second and
was eaught trying TO steal third, Brown
famed.
Herring, Townsend and Bess famed
| Eighth-Allbrighi aew out TO arst
0allett famed, Mathews was hit by
pitcher, Kirk famed.
Kingston singled to center, TOOK se
eond ON q passed BAN, Hutchinson hi
20 third and wan safe on an error o.
nrS, played for throw 10 second and
allowed Kingston 10 score and wa,
safe ON second, Fox sacrihesd, Stewart
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