The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-06-15
TOOK TOB0GGAN FOR
4 SHOOT TO BOTTOM

A SHOOT TO BOTTOM
RENAMED FOR THE WATER.
TOWN TEAM TO GIVE NIT
CHELL THE WORST DEFEAT
OF THE SEASON MONDAY.
Fans who went out to the ball
game Monday afternoon, and there
were quite a number in the grand
stand and along the sides lines, saw
9 slaughter of the i%nnocents when
WATERFOWL raped out a victory by
a score of IL to L. Nobody thought
IL possible to lose the game by such
a onesided score. WATERFOWL was
as much surprised as the local fans
were disappointed. However, that
is the way baseball runs. and when
It runs against you to that exent tho
chipping from the side lines grows
pretty strong.
Means went into the box for Nit
jcheil with Erickson at the receiving
end. Tie Indian got away bad at
the start whom he hit Joe Corrigan
the first man up. Schiller got a
pass. and then things were fixed for
the scoring. Jack Corrigan advanc-
ed both lei on a hunt, and he went
out at hrst. Kehoe looked like he
vas going to fan, as Means had two
on him. but he hit a beauty to the
held for two bases. scoring C~orrigan
and Schiller. $Groduick also found a
safety and Kehoe went to second,
and started to steal third. Means
threw to catch him there, and the
ball shot into the crowd, when Ke-
hoe crossed over for the third score.
flew out to Impson at
short.
Mitchell score in the second inn
ingsand was the only time that a To-
cal stepped on the plate for a run.
vas the first man up and the
tirst ball that came to him he com
nected with and sent In out Tor al
home run. That was the end of the
scoring.
Watert0wn scored three more in
the third, when Corrigan hit a fly to
1mpson. who dropped it after a long
run. Kehoe walked and Killian
hunted and was safe. Groudich went
put on . fly, an dFitzgerald hit safe
" to center, scoring Corrigan. Harms
hit down to third, Kehoe being re-
tired and later MILAN scored. Fitz-
tried to get home on an infield
hit but was thrown out by Means at
The plate. The third score crossed
the plate when Erickson threw wild
third TO catch Harms. and he
crossed, the plate. Marshall few out
o Farley.
After that third inning Means was
relieved from the box and Barton
vent to try and hold the opponents
Iafe. and he was successful until the
seventh. when Joe Corrigan hit over
Roland. who blocked the ball. With
:wo out Jack Corrigan landed hand
IN the ball for a home run. Again
the ninth WATERFOWL increased its
cad by amassing four runs. Joe
hit for two bases. Schiller
hit to Barton and in trying to pinch
corrigan between second and third
le was safe when the ball hit him,
3chuler going to second. Jack CORR
gain hit one out to Nolt In center,
which went safe and shuler Joe Cor
rigan scored. Kehoe got his only hit
"a the day at that time and Jack
5orrigan scored on a passed ball.
hit to center and Kehoe scor-
ID, and later Killan made thefourth
lcore when Harms hit out to center.
Mitchell was not particularly
again until the last in
hing. However. in the sixth when
got . life on an Error, Ro-
and hit . beauty out to right field,
nut ir trying to stretch It into q two
,agger he was caught six feet from
he bag. "A little better coaching
night have saved something there.
IN the ninth Mitchell started
'hingsi only to end In grief. Roland
lit to right and was safe on a drop
,ed az. Scanton hit to- short and
Ietireds Roland at second. wilson
nc throughssecond safely and Erick-
Ion dropped % ATE one IN center.
With three onsthe bases and ono out
I looked IKE there might he soins-
hing dolng "a the scored line. but
hit intoA double play. rel
irtnS Ds1ets6a at second ald him-
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