The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-07-10

Willis Morgan may have Salt Lake;
Everything in town is his He earned
It by pitching the most brilliant game
Of hs adS al COOLEY be park
Great Falls team to two scattered hits,
one of which was a fluke. and winning
Sh,ts 1rom game to o. and piGhedfs Hde
brandt From the grand stand Bobby"
Lowe. scout for the Detroit American
league. watched the pesformanGe. and T II
Lowe can come to terms with Dick Coo
ley Morgan will pitch for the Tigers next
Morgan's wonderful! game was the sec, sec,
ond OF the double -header which, Salt
Lake won. the locals tak king the tirst
game. 7 to 6, after sluggtng match
in which Salt Lake pounded Carleton
and Bittroltf at will and Great Falls
hit CARRIER and Schimpff hard and often.
Both games were exciting, but the sec
ond was by Ear the best game OF the
homo season.
Five thousand persons saw the two
games Mt the park and cheered the home
team on to victory in both games. There
was never dull moment In either game
In both games Great Falls was always
dangerous and the spectators were on
edge all OF the time.
Saints Take Series.
BY winning Yesterdays double header
Salt Lake takes the series from Great
Falls, five games TO three. Up TO yes
y
team having Won three games, Great
Falls was always dangerous in the first
game. The heavy hitters started pound
Ing Garber hard and took the lead early.
and won. Though CARRIER was hit hard
he kept his hits Scattered. In the eighth.
was replaced by schinpff, Hueisman got
Q. home run. the only hit of Schimpff.
Murphy, the first man up in the game.
goII, home nn, run of CARRIER i;s sI Perkins @ lor
Of the season over the fence in the first
game
Carleton opened the first game for the
visitors; but was taken out after rather
disastrous sixth inning. Bttrolff who
the day before had held Salt Lake to
three scattered hits and no runs, vas
five men who faced him secured two
two-baggers and three singles. Two OF
them came home The other three were
caught trying to steal an extra base.
Perkins caught both games for Salt
Lake. and his work was his best Of the
year. He handles himself like a big
perfect, not a Visitor stealing To his
work behind the bat belongs much Of the
credit for the double victory Of Salt Lake,
Salt Lake gave all three of their pitch
In the first the only error was charged
to Fortier, who lost a ball In the sun.
In the ninth inning Of the second game
Fortier furnbled hard hit grounder and
Murphy beat his throw TO first.
In the second game only six Great
Falls players reached frts base, and OF
None reached third. The way Morgan
was pitching there was never a chance
for Great Falls to score The best any
Great Falls man could do was hit Into
the air or ground out to an infielder. Nor
gans support aided him materially.
Spencer made brilliant catch Of Muir
phys long fly 10 the left field fence.
Devereaux pulled down a hard line drive
with one hand. and Pendleton speared a
hard grounder over second that looked
safe
game that under ordinary circumstances
would have won, He struck out nine
men and held the hard-hitting Salt Lake
team to six hits. He was wild at times
and one of the runs came as a result
Of his wiidness. The other was earned.
Hard Beginning.
The first game opened unfavorably for
Salt Lake Murphy, first up for Great
Falls. drove the third ball pitched over
the right field fence for home run.
The next two men went out, then Toner
hit over Cordtz's head for three bases,
Foster singled TO right and Toner scored.
but Foster was caught trying 10 stretch
his hit into a double.
Salt Lake was blanked for two innings.
Then Perkins dropped home run over M
the right field fence giving salt Lake It's
ensnip had flown out to Huelsman. Cordtz
triplcd and scored when Orr was thrown
out at flrst. Devereaux was retired.
In the sixth inning Salt Lake fell on
Carleton hard. Fortier, first up, was hit.
BIankenship singled and Cordtz was
scoring Foriier and Blankenship. Orr
was caught stealing second. DevereauN
doubled. scoring Cordtz Pendleton flew
out to center. Perkins was walked
CARRIER retired the side. going out Car
Teton 10 Foster,
Great Falls added one run to their
string in the seventh Shannon singled,
Vance went in to bat for Carleton and
In the SUM- Murphy sacrificed them each
a base. Prout struck out CARRIER
walked Huelsman. filling the bases Then
CARRIER walked Toner, forcing In run.
With the bases still full, Foster popped
out to Orr, retiring the side.
Bittfolf Gets His.
"Iron Man BittrolG went into the box
for Great Falls in Salt Lakes half OF
The seventh, Salt Lake had score
10 even with him and they more than did
Lake 10 three scattered singles. Yester-
day everybody hit him. The first five
men opposing him each got a hit. Spen-
Ger led off with clean single and For.
tier sent him TO third with a double
Blankenship doubled and scored then
both. Biankenship was caught trying t'
go TO third on a passed ball. Cordt;
singled and was caught trying In stca
second. Orr doubled and was caught try
ing TO stretch II 10 d triple.
Great Falls threatened To tic tile score
I'm tho eighth Griffin led off with
single Clotller singled advancing Grif
the bases Griffin scored when BittroIf
was thrown out at first Murphy doub
for cutting third Schimpn was then sen
in TO pitch for Salt Lake. Prout grounded
ont TO DeveresuX.
Great FaIIs's last run came in th
ninth Schimpn throw tEc first hal