The Tucumcari news and Tucumcari times. [volume] (Tucumcari, N.M.) 1907-1921, 1909-10-23

The best game Of ball Tucumcari has
seen this season in the best way TO
describe the contest yesterday between
Tucumcari and Nara Visa. Quick, snap.
ny base ball, the kind that brings the
fans TO their feet and sends them 70.
joieing. Every player on both teams
was on his toes at all stages Of the
contest and playing the game for all
II was worth. Bess for Tucumcari and
Lynch for Nara Visa were pitching the
best game they had In them. I%ionors
were about even between the pitchers.
Bess allowing but four hits and not
passing a man TO first on balls. Lynch
allowed Ave hits and gave one base
on balls. In addition to pitching a
masterful game Bess filled his posi-
ton In superb fashion, having -four as.
sists to his credit. Every player in
the game deserves great credit for
his work and while there were some
few errors most Of them were excusa.
BILE.
Game by innings.
Frst-WiIlyard the first man up for
Nara Visa hit n slow one 70 R"ss and
was thrown out at first, Lynch dupli,
Gated this performance, iesslcr hit
down the first base line aud was put
out by O'Neal unassisted. Whalen HI.
ed TO Willyard, Hutchinson safe on u
first ball pitched no stole second but
OF, w 'qSui1 40 ,sIy o, AoIql AoI
could get no further as Mardorf was
declared out for interference and
o'Neal the next man up struck out.
Second-Lundy flied to Hutch, Nor.
lock on, Mardorf to first, Snyder struck
out. Bess out Lynch to first, Bebeau
and Maggart both struck out.
Third-ilillhouse and lloeme both
out, to first, Stubbins safe on first
through a tumble by Mardorf, Willyard
hit 4 safe on through short, Stubbings
going to third. Lynch the next man
up drove a two Dagger to deep center,
scoring Stubbins and Willynrd, but was
caught trying TO reach third on the
throw in, retiring the side.
Fox hit a hot one 10 Morlock who
threw him out at first, Stewart went
10 first on four wide ones, Whalen was
safe on a slow one 10 third, Stewart
taking second on the play. Hutch then
hit n beauty to deep short and beat the
throw, scoring Stewart. Whalen tried
to steal third on the pitcher but was
out by n yard, Mardorf got n lit IN
an error by Hillhouse, Hutchinson scor'
ing. o'Neal retired the sile pitcher
10 first.
Fourth-Hutch captured Yesslers fly
Lundy singled but was out trying to
steal second. Murlock singled to right
but was left as Snyder the next man
up struck out.
Bess struck out, Bebeau flied TO
left, Maggart beat out n slow infeld
hit, Fox was safe on a tumble by Hoeme
Maggart taking second OF the play.
Stewart retired the side on n hy.
Fifh-Hillhouse out, Hutch to
o'Neal, Hoeme struck out, stubbins
flied TO Mardorf.
whalen out Morlock to willyard,
Hutch and Mardorf both went out
on inheld hits.
Sixth-Willyard out short TO first,
Bess struck out both Lynch and Yess'
Ter. For T'ucumcari o'Neal went out
pitcher TO first. Lynch returned Bess's
compliment Of the first half Of the In.
ming by striking out Bess and Bebeau.
Seyenth-Lundy 70 Hutch, Morlock
fouled out, Snyder singled but was
left on Hillhouse fly to Mardorf.
Maggart, Fox and Stewart went out
In one, two, three order.
Eighth-Hoeme struck out, stubbins
out pitch to FIRST, willyard struck out,
whalen beat a hunt down the third
base line but was caught trying to
steal second. Mardorf then lined out
= beauty for two bases. o'NeL was