The Bourbon news., 1911-05-26
News OF The Diamond.
TUESDAY.

~ OOA
With q Mr.. Robbins, last season one
of the most effective pitchers against
the Bourbonites on the firiag line,
dispensing an assortment of benders
that puzzled the heavy hitting locals.
Paris lost to Lexington Tuesday after
noon in a q sluggish contest which was
marked by the heavy hitting OF the
visitors.
After the opening session Paris was
unable to connect successfully with
Robbins twisters, and in the eight
innings following only three men
reached the first station, all or which
were on errors.
The frisky. Colts curveted about the
diamond, hit Schrauder at will and
when the locals began hurting the
sphere around the field in the fifth in.
ming after the fashion of a bunch of
amateurs, run after run crossed the
rubber.
Schrauder essayed to hurl for Paris,
but in the fifth inning when two trip
les came in succession he was relieved
by Hauser.
The visitors counted in the first ses-
sion. Viox looked over four bad ones
and went to third when Mayer missed
the third strike en- Kimbro. KimbrO
was caught in an effort to pilfer the
.cond sack, Mayer to Harrall, and
Viox scored when Long drove ground
er to SchIauder that was too hot to
handle. Ellis grounded tn Kuhlman
and Yancey doubled to center scoring
Long, Yancey crossing the rubber on
Badgers single. Haines grounded to
Harrell forcing Badger at second for
the last cut.
The locals came up in. their half.
Harrell leading off with a single to
right. McKernan flied to Ellis and
Mayer hit a hot one through short.
Maxwell famed and Barnett hit to
center field, the ball going over the
fence on the bound, three runs count
ing. Goodman and Kuhlman each
planted the ball in safe territory.
Kaucher reaching first On Badgers
error. Schrauder grounded to Robbins
for the last out.
counted again. KImbro died to Good
man. Long hit through short and took
second on a wild throw, scoring on
Ellis drive to right. Another run was
added in the inning following. Badger
doubled to right, reached third on a
choice and scored on Harrel's error.
The grand bloS-up came in the
seventh when the visitors counted five
runs. KimbrO was out on grOunder
to Kuhlman and irng drove the sphere
to center for three bases, scoring on
Ellis triple in the same territory.
Schrauder was then relieved by Haus-
er, when Yancey smacked out single
scoring Ellis. yancey pilfered second
and reached third safely after an effort
to catch him at the third station when
Badger had grounded, both runners be-
ing safe. Yancey scored on wild
pitch. Haines hit past third and at
this point the BOurbOnites began hlrl-
ing the ball about the diamond allow
ing two more to cross the plate. The
side was retired when Hauser famed
both Sewell and Robbins.
Umpire Coates made his first appear
ance here Tuesday and the official
made several raw decisions. The score :
! Lexington 3 O 0 D O-10
Paris. ...3 0 0 o 0 0 o 0 o. >
Batterles-Paris, Schrauder, Hauser
and Mayer; Lexington. Robbins and
Sewell Hits-Paris 5. Lexington IA.
Errcrs-Paris 4, Lexington a. Two
base hits-Yancey, Badger, ELLIS.
Three base hit-LOng. Home run
Barnett. Bases on balls-off Schraud-
er 3. Struck out-by Hauser 2. by
Robbins 6. Double plays-McKernan
to Barnett, Harrell to Barnett to May
er Wild pitch-Hauser. Hit by
pitcher McKernan. Stolen base
Yancey. Sacrifice hit Kimbro. Tire
of game hour and fifty minutes.
Umpire-C0ates. Attendance 400.