The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1911-07-28
KADOKA WINS
FROM BELVIDERE

VI VIC hESS tlle Ddii Sdlllc hOuudy y
afternoon between the Belvidere and
kadoka teams on the fair grounds
ball park was one intensely interest
ing and exciting, and although the
score was high the game was fast and
good one for fattening batting aver
ages. The Kadoka team took the
long end of the score and won the
game Is to II, making it three games
won out of four played with Belvidere.
Both teams made numerous errors,
Johnson, at first base, starring in this
line by making five of the visitors six
errors and the Kadoka boys had elev-
en- errors marked up against them.
A total of eleven.hits were credited to
the visitors, five of these being of the
scratch variety and would have re-
been going up to the standard, but
they made up for their lack in fielding
when they got chance at the horse
hide and in the eight time at bat Sc
cure twenty good clean bingles.
Gilligan, the south paw, did the
twirling for the visitors and while he
threw a good game he was not strong
enough to hold out against the ter
rifle hitting Of the locals. He gave
but one base on balls and whitfield five
batters. Neal Berry was behind the
bat and caught good steady game.
Joe Heffernan, of Willard, officiated
at third base for the visitors and scor-
ed four of their runs and in the second
inning hit drive for four bases, send
ing a man in ahead of him, and field
was great help in Strengthening the
visitors lineup.
Walter Sauser was on the mound
for Kadoka and pitched an excellent
article of ball. He issued transpor-
tation to two, hit two with pitch ball,
struck out fourteen, and connected
for two singles, Jack Solon did the
backstopping and caught fine game.
He and VIM. Biddle were the shining
lights for the locals in the batting
line. Jack got double. triple and
home run out of six times at bat
and Tuck secured two singles and two
doubles out of five times up. Pete
Simon filed the vacancy in right
field End got a single and home run.
The game started out with the Wis
itors at bat and the locals up in the
air. Gilhgan hit fast one to short
that went through and he rested on
second base, Berry retired on foul
to Solon, Byrnes went out at first on
grohnder, Gilligan going to third on
| the play. Jones hit a slow one to
short who threw wild to first allowing
! Gilligan to score. Roose then retired
the side pitcher to first. The Kadoka
boys spit on their hands and with a
base on balls, two singles and double
secured three runs. Solon was given
given transportation to first and stole
second, Hrachovec skied to center
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field, Biddle raped out two bagger
scoring Solon and went to third on J
Hughes sacrifice to right field and
came across home plate when the bal
was heaved over third base to catch
him. Sauser hit safe one into the
! left garden and took second on q
passed ball. Osburn hit a safe one and
scored Sauser, taking second on the
throw to home, and stole third where
he died, Simon going out pitcher tC
| first. Score, Belvidere 1, Kadoka g.
| Two more were gained by the Bel.
videreites in the second session. Ellis
whitfield, Jones waited for four wide
ones, Haynes couldn't hit the bal
and then Heffernan got his first try
He walked up to the platter and Sau-
ser laid a straight one over and
| when the ball got back Heffernan
was crossing home plate after Jones
| Gilligan hit safe one past second
but Berry ended it with fly to sec.
ond. Kadoka got nothing in theil
half Emerson famed, S. Hughes hi,
hot one down the first base line that
hit the sack and permitted johnson
to make a putout unassisted, Solor
got to first on an error by that base
man, and Hrachovec struck out. The
score stood TO 3.
The locals frightened up in the third
round and shut the visitors out, after
two men had got on. Byrnes ant
Johnson each his safe taking seconC
and first, Roose went out on fly tC
first. Ellis hit at three wide ones anC
Jones retired second to first. The
locals again took the lead by one
score. Biddle flew out to short, Jacl
Hughes got on by an error by John
son and stole second, Sauser hit send
ing Hughes to third, Osburn hit {;
long fly to right field and Hughe
scored on the throw in, and Simon
missed the ball three times. Score
Belyidere, 3, Kadoka A..
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