Arizona republican., 1910-04-17
\ VERY PLEASANT
 BASEBALL GAME
SALT RIVER VALLEY MEN PUT IT ALL OVER THE REGiMENTAL
 TEAM.
But the Latter Do Some Brilliant Base Running, the Sensational Feature
 of the Day.

Seven io three. in favor of Phoenix. is in brief the story of the ball game at Eastlake park. yesterday.
 on the whole. it was thoroughly good. enjoyable gsme. enjoyed by the crowd to the limit. So Tar as the
 players were concerned. it was peace able and prompt. from start to finish. and the indications are that the one today will be even better if possible. In the outfield it might have been
 touched up q little to advantage, but the touching up that it needed did not in any way detract from the interest of the game. which was q speedy and good natured one throughout
 The visiting teams infield playing was excellent and successful; it was the home teams superior pitching and outfielding that finally got away with the game. and the pitching record of thirteen putouts each indicates that It was particularly the latter. though the crowd thought Aver was superior m both speed. variety and control. The runs came in the first, third and sixth for the home team. and the seventh for the visitors.
 Ft. Whipple went to the bat. Brown famed, Bushong grounded out to first, and Russei went out on q grOunder to second, leaving Mcknight at first on a safe one to third. For Phoenix's pick up team from the Salt River valley, Morris got two bases on a grounder to left field and came home on an overthrow to catch him at third; Dev- ereauX and Aver struck out. and Glow flew out tO left field. leaving Lynch at second as the result of d safe hit
 to shortstop and T theft.
 In the second, both sides went out
 in one two-t three order.
 In the third. for Ft Whippie. Dep ner grounded to the pitcher, Nally i struck out, and Brown fouled out to
 catcher. after the luck of long foul fly to first base. muffed: while for Phoenix Morris got first on balls and scored on Clow's two-bagger to center field. Glow got around home on Lynchs drive to the far,aerest corner of the left field fence. and Lynch fin ished the round from third on q pass
 ed ball to catcher. Tolleson and Dev ereaux meantime having struck out. as did Aver likewise later
 The fourthe and fifth innings amounted to nothing for either side. the soldiers" going out in one-two- three order and the valleyites in but one chance better.
 In the sixth only one visitor got as far as first. It was in the last half of this inning that the real fun began Aver. after making a hit that landed on the plate itself and was called q 1 foul, was walked to first, trotted to sec
 ond on one of Meningitis passed balls, 1 which were uncomfortably numerous 1 for his side. reached third on Byers' | grounder to second base, and came i home later on Johnson's safe liner to | first; Byers, safe at first by his single
 which second failed to handle, stole | second JohRson hit safe to first. and | after Tolleson had flown out to the ! pitcher. Morris hit to third. who muff-
 ed, thus bringing in both Byers and ] Johnson. though Morris died at first on l Devereaux's out tn shortstop.
 l tn the seventh. Ft. Whipple started | in to even-up. Mcknight was thrown
 
 | first safely on right fields huff of his | fly, made q swift steal of second base. i and scored on an error of right field i in getting under Perkins fly. good for l three bases. Then occurred the pret- tiest mix up of the day With Sulli- ! van held at second for a safe past that ! bas, an attempt was made to catch 1 Perkins between third and home. It l looked impossible for him to get out of it. Everybody took a hand in il, al-
 most, catcher and pitcher on one side ! of the runner and third baseman and | shortstop on the other, pitcher next i to the plate, but mistake on Ayers
 part in passing the ball to third too 1 low and short, gave Perkins his
 chance. and rolling. sliding, scratching 1 forward on his face. and finally being i actually lifted by another player and
 laid face down on the plate, he was | declared safe: Scanlon struck out,
 Depner hit safe for one bag, scoring
 Sullivan. and Nally retired his side
 with grounder to short. For Phoenix. Glow was forced out at second by
 Lynch, who successfully negotiated
 second. but Aver fouled out and Byers
 struck out. leaving Lynch at third. | In the eighth only one man got as ] far as first The crowd had good
 laugh over the wabbliness of John
 sons catch of Russell's fly to first.
 In the ninth, Ft. Whipple failed to
 score. and the game was oyer in an hour and ten minutes.
 Before the game the crowd was
 treated to some very graceful bicycle
 riding by w F.. Lyon of Phoenix.
 which will be repeated today.
 The Ft Whipple tPrescott) club 1 were accompanied by their mascot. Edgar Mann.
 The score by innings is as follows: 12 3 4 , e S9
 Ft Whipple .....0 0 Q 0 0 0 2 0 0-3 | Salt River Valley.1 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 O-7
 Earned runs. Ft Whipple 2. Phoenix i 3; three base hits, Ft. Whipple l. Phoenix 1: two base hits, Ft. Whipple l. Phoenix 2: first base on balls. by
 Nally 4; struck out, by Nally 13. by Aver l3; left on bases. Tt. Whipple 4. ! Phoenix &: wild pitches. Ft. Whipple I. | Phoenix l; first base on errors. Ft.