The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-24
.IES CAP TURE
bL0sE CONTEST
|feat Murray State Leaguers,
g to z, Before 5000
People.
|0D IS LARGELY TO
BLAME FOR GAMES LOSS
|ops Three Flies and Lets
Erounder By; FOrtier Gives
Mooney Run.

b game that was always in doubt,
I 'occidentals won from Murray Sunday
zrnoon al Walkers field before a
va of 5000 people by score of to .
raw took an early lead, but the ne
IS overcanle this and with the aid
\ batting rally and several errors on
part OF Murray. nosed out the state
<I1e champions of last year
|arry Good, center fielder for Mur-
was largely responsible for the loss
The game. He dropped three flies
let a grounder pass through him.
Edition to these four errors. Good
0sf deserves TO have one chalked up
INST him for falling to run under
which dropped a few feet from him.
Lhese rnispays were costly and re-
ed IN runs for the OXies. Without
BE- misplays Murray surely would have
Price Hurls Well.
0r Murray Price pitched a good game.
wing only one hit the first five in
R6 He was hit rather freely the next
e innings. but perfect play would
s cut down the effectiveness of these
Langford pitched the first three
ngs for the OXies and was hit freely
acia1ly In the third inning. Mooney
he'd the game and kept the hits
|fered.
'llley. an Occidental recruit, played
|I40 iietQ tot bilt llNEloCo VIC iS'S' PNt l
he game. and fielded like veteran,
Her. for Murray. looks like the best
her in the state league. He worked
behind the bat and proved himself
Tar base runner. He beat out a bunt
|r6t once. an on another occasion beat
n pretty bunt which however. rolled
! Out OF five times up he got two
I. q sacrifice hit and Il base on balls.
base on balls came when there were
men on bases. and was a deliberate
by Mooney. who threw four balls
] IN the air. taking no chances on the
3bility of Fortier getting long hit,
Iier stole second twice on Langley.
first inning. Mann singled and was
1flced to second by Fortier. He
he'd third on Gums sacrifice fly and
ed on Kaefer's single.
Good to Blame.
AIRY Good WAS responsible for the Oc-
ntals' first two scores. which came
the second. Robinson drove out
4 fly 10 center which Good dropped
Robinson reached third before the
was recovered. Black brought him
|e with a hit. Mooney sacrificed
X to second. Langley few out TO
Ter Then Good dropped Kyle's easy
20 center and Black scored.
urray gol these runs back and one TO
e III a hitting rally in the third in
After Mann had flown out TO
,, Fortier singled, stole second and
ed on Gums double. Gunn reached
on kaefer's single and scored on
I'D pitch, Kaefer scored on Castro's
e-bagger. Castro was caught between
and home and Book retired the
with u popup run To Robinson.
ne lead OF Murray was increased by
her run in the fifth. Fortier bunted
n the first-base line and outraa
o. N 1Nn III fol-
Reached third when Bost failed to
r- second TO receive Langley's throw
Scored on Gums Fly to Wiley
70 more runs were acquired by Muir
in the sixth. Book opened with
e-bageer but was caught at the
first OIL the play. Price flew out to
'kins. Then Mann drove out two
ger and Scott went to third.
Mooney Fears Fortier.
,rtier was next up, With two men
of giving Fortier a chance. He
I'd four balls high above Fortress
y amid the jeers Of the crowd.
uey laughed when. they called him
low" and grinned at FortIer as the
q walled; filling the bases
uey's experiment proved costly. for
q who was next up. singled. scor-
Scott and Mann. kaefer retired the
with long fly 10 Claude Burns
hen the Occidentals came 10 bat in
sixth the score was 10 against
D. After Wiley struck out. Burns
e a long fly to center which Good
nptly. dropped, Burns reaching sec
4 Robinson tripled and Burns scored.
k singled land Robinson scored
ney was caught going to third. Good
PEG his muffiDE streak by catching
sleys fly. thus retiring the side. Two
OF the three runs secured by the
IS were the result OF Goods mis-
Ter two men were out in the seventh