Los Angeles herald., 1910-04-17
VILLAGERS HAVE
ANOTHER OFF DAY
San Francisco Trims Them 8 to |
Because of Inability to
Hit Stewart
HOGAN PUT OUT OF THE GAME
Suburban Kids Go Up in the Air,
and Hit Gets Rotten Sup
port All Way Around
HOGAN PUT OUT OF THE GAME
BY JAY DAVIDSON

Inability to solve Stewards puzzlers
when runs were imminent, with a lot
of off-color fielding stunts at critical
times, explains the defeat yesterday Of
the Village Cutups by the Seals by the
one-sided score of to 1. Stewart
yielded nearly as many hits as were
made off Hit, but he kept them so
well scattered that they were pracU-
cally ValueleSs except in the second
inning. when Vernon scored its only
run Stewart was accorded excellent
support in the field and his team
mates backed up his pitching with
some timely and effective clouting that
turned into runs. Hit was unfortu
nate in permitting the Seals to hit him
when men were on bases and his team
mates failed to give him decent sup
port either in the field or with the
willow
Frisco started off in the lead in their
half of the second inning by scoring
once. Vernon tied the score in their
half. Things went along in this chok-
ing and uncertain fashion until the
fourth, when Frisco won the game by
scoring three times. Just to rub it in
they put over another in the ninth
and meanwhile Stewart was easing it
into the Villagers with a grace that
was not to be denied as he moved
them down or forced them to hit dinky
chances to his fielders.
In the second inning. Frisco sent
Tenant to bat first. He singled to
center and took second on Wits sac
rifice The mighty Bodie famed, but
Old Nick Williams doubled to deep
left and Tenant registered In their
turn at bat the Villagers delighted the
fans by tieing the score. Lindsay
started off by tanning, but Fisher
singled to Shaw and Hogan walked.
Hit flew to center and then Carlisle
scored Fisher with one Of his pitch
hits to the middle garden. On the
throw-in, Carlisle went to second and
Hogan sprinted to third. Umpire Fin
ney promptly called Hogan out for
failing to touch second, and this de-
cision probably destroyed all chances
the Villagers had of winning the game,
as it made the third out, and a mo-
ment later Hogan was ordered off the
field and finally was put off the
grounds. further demoralzing the YER
mons. Hogan disputed the decision by
which he was retired and this caused
the quarrel between himself and Fin
ney. This inning wound up the run
getting for Vernon.
Frisco put over three more in the
fourth and cinched the game. Mel
choir fouled to Fisher. Tenant
Wits infeld bingle. Bodie singled to
center. scoring Tenant Carlisle let
the ball get away from him and Witt
went to third while he was recovering
it. Brashear tossed Williams grounder
high to first and the runner was safe.
with the bases full. Hit walked Grif-
fin. forcing Witt over the plate, Stew
art drove sacrifice fly to center and
Bodie scored after the catch. The final
run for Frisco came in the ninth.
Bodie. who seems to be the real thorn
in the Vernon flesh. doubled to center,
went to third on Williams sacrifice,
and scored on Griffin's single to CEN
ter.
The series now stands to in favor
of Vernon and one game won today
will give the suburban kids the Sc
ries. The morning game will be played
at Vernon park and the Windup game
will be played at the Chutes this after
noon. Willetts and Schafer probably
will be the Vernon artilerists today
and at least one game should be won
by the home team. After today the
Angels will be the home team. as Hen
Berry and his Blossoms viii open the
series next week with Vernon. The
game this afternoon will be called at
10 o'clock and the afternoon game Will
be started at 2:30 o'clock, as usual
Following is the tabluated score of
Yesterdays game: