The copper era., 1910-09-09
Iab0r Day Series.

Labor Day series.
Morenci took the big end of the
Labor Day Series winning Saturday
to 4 and Sunday 3 to , The Mon
day game went to Clifton with a one
sided score II to ).
Throughout the entire series Clifton
out hit MOrenci but played loosely in
the field at times.
On Saturday the clubs played off
their tie game of August 2lst at Mo-
renci. Seaman was sent in to heave
for the locals and was opposed by
Ashley for Morenci. Up till the
fifth it was good game then Bobbie
/ blew up and was replaced by Abbott.
Clifton made an attempt to rally
towards the close of the game but it
was too late.
In the eighth Dauber Mason drove
one to center for a home run
McCleary put one oyer the right field
fence for two bases but the heavy
hitters could not bring him in. 10
the ninth McIlveen and O'Bien
hunted and Riley scored them both
with single but was left on base.
, 3 + 5 6 8 9
Clifton o 0 0 0 0 o l PA
Morenci 0 0 l 0 0 + % o.
SUNDAYS GAME.
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the locals Sunday. Merritt sewed
The benders for Morenci. Although
the latter got away with his game
McIlveen carried off the pitching
hOnors.
Disastrous errors in the first and
fourth gave Morenci three scores
Dean Woods got away with another
case of bluffing the umpire. He hit
down the third base line but the ball
was so plainly foul that no one tried
to field it Woods kept running
however and worked the umpire into
calling it fair and it resulted in the
winning run.
Singles by McIlveen and E. Mason
and Rileys Texas Lacquer gave Cliff
ton her only scores.
l 2 I s 9
Morenci l % 0 0 0 0 o. 3
Clifton 0 , 90 0 0 0 o. q
MONDAYS GAME.
The big slaughter came Monday |
and it was well worth the games we |
lost to see Morenci bite the dust, be-
fore Bull MCCleary. Bull was wild |
at first and got ragged support allow
ing Morenci to get five runs on two
hits up till the third. From there on
they did MT Get n -rnblance of a hit
hit barring oar that @ TX a bad bound
by Dauber. Bull had every thing
and singled them over so fast the
Morenci hitters could not see the pill.
Their futile attempts to kick at the
umpire were laughable
Ben Fehman, made his return APP
pearanCe in the Cactus League on
the diamond for Morenci. Ben lasted
longer than the Clifton fans expected
him to as he was not taken out till
the second. With a couple more
seasons experience in Kansas Ben
will probably be able to hold his end
up in the Cactus. Parks however is
with losing the game as it
was in Morenci's favor when he went
in.
The slaughter started in the first.
Seaman beat out bunt. Leidich
singled and McIlveen walked feeling
the boys
O'Brien famed. Riley walked and
Seaman came home Heishman hit to
deep left for two bases scoring Leidich
McIlvcen and Riley, but was forced
at third by w. Mason.
Bulls wildness coupled with a few
errors and Keley's three Dagger gave
Morenci . runs in the second and
third and lead of one when Bonnie
went into retirement.
The third Ciuched things for Cliff
ton however. Leidich and McIlveen
walked. O'Brien was safe On an
error. A passed ball scored Leidich. I
Riley singled scoring McIlveen and I
O'Brien. Riley took third on passed
ball. Heishman walked Riley stole
nome. w. Mason hiVOver the tailnigs
lam for home run -coring Hishman.
From there on Bull had the Morenci
1itters standing on their heads, while
Clifton scored at will. Every body
seemed to hit the ball hard.