The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-09-11
BOISE ENDS SEASON
PLAYING BUSH BALL
IrrigatorS Make Awful Spec
tacle of Themselves in
Second Contest.
EVERYBODY HITS JOSS
Blank Gets an Umbrella;
Schimpff Catches; Price IS
Hit Hard in Try-Out.
EVERYBODY HITS JOSS
Union Association

Butte .......77 90 .562
Boise ......,.....,64 7S Adj
Helena ...........,....60 so I8 $50
MISSOURI ...,.....--.. AZ 30 'ooo
Union league baseball closed a success
ful season yesterday when Salt Lake
and Boise divided a double header. Butte
and Great Falls split even and Helena
took two from Missouls. the cellar cham
pions.
The skyscrapers lost the nrst game at
Cooley park. 10 3. but they won the
second 20 TO 10. The second contest was
poor baseball. but cNcruclatingly funny
Bankenahtp stole second while the twlri-
er. Kilbourne. held the ball. Bankenship
had Just been presented with q gold
headed umbrella by tho players and he
felt 1t was necessary TO distinguish HIM
self in some manner
When Umpire James Toman made the
presentation grafton and held out the
umbrella Blank almost tainted. but when
the fans cried speech. speech, Blank
really blushod.
After he put his mask on he turned
20 face the crowd. The mask seemed
have talked then. only the fans had quilt
asking for it
In the second contest Joss was sent
IN 10 pitch for Boise. He always uses
slow ball but yesterday the ball was
so slow that Umpire James Toman could
have pursued II and caught II. Ihc rams
al first were amused, but when the sky
ycrspers had accumulated sufhciency
Of runs. the fans demanded that some
one else be put In TO pitch they said
Joss Was laying down" Joss always
seems indifferent In the box and II Is
difficult 10 say whether he was Sinking
or not. Hugh Kellackey was out at the
gate taking tickets, but he finally heard
about Joss and hurried 10 the diamond.
where he summoned kilbourne 10 the
slab and Joss went 10 left field.
Schimpff Strikes EN- Out,
Morgan pitched eight innings OF the
prst game and Schlmpn in the last inning
struck out the first three men who faced
him. The fans applauded Schimph and
Insisted that Manager Blsnkenship LET
SchlnpH catch so he could say that he
bad played In every position on the
team After persistent demand of The
fans Blank finally put schimpn in to|
latch ono inning Of the second game,
and le, him play first base for Abbott
lfter the third Inning.
lu the FIRST inning Of the first game
orr gave sprinting exhibition when he
~an down Flick, who had been
.aught mapping between first and sec
nd. Boise scored In this inning when
glaunisan raped out a double. bringing
N Brooks. who had made a two-base
when n groundcr bounded at right angles
Ia front of Pendleton letting Kilbourne
get TO erst. when he was brought in
ny Shea's two Dagger to center. PEN
with an error for the grotesque bound
could not have been roreseen by Tinker
himself. and only being out OF proper
position would have enabled anyone TO
get II. In the last half OF the third
Two Skyscrapers crossed the home plate.
Shea threw over first and Spencer
was safe. Abbott lined out hot one
that almost hit the umpire and went
away out In center. This let Spencer
score. Abbott stole second and Dever-
eauN hit one 10 center that brought In
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sun and could not catch Devereaux's
Neither side tailed again until tho
eighth inning when Flanagan got To
first on a hall that orr detected to Spen-
Ger. Stone hunted TO Morgan. who threw
high over second. failing 10 get Flanni-
gan. Flanagan stole third. but the de-
cision was so close the fans roasted the
umpire,
After Krbcurne had famed Shea lifted
? fly To Cordtz and Flannisan beat IL 10
the plate after Cordtz caught the ball.
This was the last run and many OF the
fans told the umpire that his calling Flan-
nigan safe gave Boise the game, In salt
Iaho's half Of tho ninth Dressan was
sent In TO hit for Morgan and got as
enh,,,,, faT as third but could not get home
ninth and famed the first three.
Boise Made Ridiculous.
In the second game tho Boise team
made Itself ridiculous. Joss walked
Spencer. Abbott hunted and was out al
first Spencer stole second and then
ssv that tho Boise third baseman WAS
PLAYING I'm so close 10 the plate that he
could not get back 10 the bag. Spencer
waited until the pitcher threw to first
first hsseman. threw II 10 third on tho
theory that some one ought 10 be there
hut nobody was. Spencer came on
home. Blank and Brick both got hits
orr hit 10 center scoring Blank Van
hit 10 center. scoring DevereauN and Orr
Boise got nothing, but In tho last half
s,c z,.I -. a. -
spencer walked. Abbott lifted ono over
the fence. scoring Price and Spencer
Blank; Devereaux. Orr and Cordz all
Eot hits or passes. Blank and Devereaux
worked double steal. Blank scoring.
King threw over third and Orr scored
Here kNoourne replaced loss. and while
kiloourne was winding up for his first
throw Cordtz stole second. PendIeton got
hit scoring Cordtz.
In. the fourth Shea hit over second.
the fourth Boise pulled of double play.
Shea 20 Levy 10 Brooks. In the nfth
Joss got hit. Flick skled out Levy hi
of Brooks's rs. Flanagan hit TO center
for two. scoring joss aud Levy. In the
las, haif of the fifth Blank stole second.
while klIhovrre had the bah In his hand
Blank
Boise got four more In the seventh.
brought In loss. Flick Brooks and Fian-
nigan himself. In the eighth F'llck's hit
brought in joss and Brookss hit brought
In Flick In this inning Brooks stood
quietly between second and third while
Fercleton ran Nd TO him and tagged him
out, The fans were dissusted and PresI-
dent Lucas asked Manager Kellackev 10
see n he could not get his bunch 10
wake VI a ittle. In Salt Lakes half OF
he eighth eight runs we're scored
The Skyscrapers bstted once around and
then four more went 70 bat before Nm.
side was out Van got a homer. scoring
Blank D%vereRuN and Orr. lie might
have got second home run In the inning
only he seemed hungry and famed ss
quickly as Ee anew how. The game was