The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-06-08
PILED HITS UP on
TWO HURON PITCHERS
MITCHELLs HiTTERs FOUND
THE BALL IN WEDNESDAYS
GAME AND MADE UP FOR
LACK OF HITTING TUES
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There was some class to the man
ner in which Mitchell landed on the
ball in Wednesdays game, and they
made hits enough to win two games,
fifteen being garnered off Of Nc
Shane and Burwell, who relieved the
former in the fourth inning. The
hitting set the big crowd wild with
enthusiasm, and the way that Far
ley, Sherer, Reed, Nolt ana Wilson
leaned up against the sphere for
safeties made things sick for Huron
fielders and pitchers.
There was a fine crowd out to see
the game, and there was sort of a
feeling in the atmosphere that Nit
chell was going to have the third
game. There were over 500 paid
admissions and it was ladies day,
too, when they are admitted free, SC
there were more than 500 people on
the grounds. The management can
certainly feel proud of the mi in
which the people of this city and the
surrounding towns are attending the
games, and the men behind are see.
ing to it that a good article of ball
is going to be handed out for such
loyalty.
Mitchell Started the Scoring.
II was up to Mitchell TO break the
ice in the scoring department and
when the last half of the second in
ming came on the boys were ready,
There was nothing doing in the first
inning for Huron and the first inning
for Mitchell. Potter was on the
mound for Mitchell with Freed at
the receiving end, while McShane
and Cook performed the battery work
for Huron.
In the second Mitchell started
things lively. Lewis hit safely to
right, and Sherer sacrificed him to
second. Otto came up for a safe
drive to right field, and Lewis land
ing IN third. Reed came up and got
a pass. Wilson followed with a safe
hit right field on which Lewis scored.
Wilson failed to see Reed on second
and started down, while Otto on
third tried to get out of the way and
get home, but he was nailed at the
plate. The poor base running at that
point spoiled a Q and perhaps
two. Potter came up and was walk
ed, and Nolt Jared the same good for
tune, which forced in Reed for an
easy run. With three men still OH
the bases Freed was an easy out Ia
first.
In Huron's third they tide up the
score. McShane famed and
Brierre landed with much force and
drove the ball for three cushions.
EllanAoltz hit to right, scoring Brier.
re and then took third on the throw
of Freed which went wild. Scissor
flew out to Lewis in left and on
throw in Freed dropped the ball al
the plate and the score of Ellanholtz
counted. Roy famed, retiring the
side.
Mitchell came right back with two
scores, Farley starting thing wher
he hit for two bases. Lewis famed
and Sherer safe to right. Otto bunt.
ed and Farley scored, Reed hit pas,
Scissor and Sherer crossed the plate
for two scores. Wilson got a life or
a high throw by Ellanholtz and then
Potter flew out to deep center.
Mitchell scored two more in the
fifth, with Burwell in the box, who
relieved Mcshane in the fonrth. Lew.
is zane up and hit safe to center and
went to second on a wild throw
Sherer drew a hit past Roy for an
error and Lewis pegged the path as
fast he could and scored, Shere,
going to second and then stealing
third a moment after, and scorins
when Otto hit down to Scissor who
fielded the ball poorly, Otto getting q
life. Reed hit one down to ELAN.
holtz, who fumbled and Reed wa.
safe. Otto was out at third wher
Cook caught him there. Wilson few
out to left and Potter finished with
an out from Brierre to Roy at first
Mitchell got another in the sixth
when Nolt hit safely but was caugh,
mapping at first, and for the second
time in the game. Freed flew out
to center. Farley hit safe, Levi.
walked, and Sherer got his secont
two Dagger. scoring Farley.
Huron got busy in the seventh ant
things looked like they were going te
score some. Brierre went to first b,
being hit, McShane went down on the
same thing, and Brierre was passed
making three on and none out. Ell.
lanholtz flew out to Lewis, and Cool
scored or the sacrifice. Scissor New
to Nolt and by quick fielding the run.
ners did not advance. Roy flew out
to Wilson. In the ninth Huron had
"a little rally and scored one run. Nc.
shane famed, Brierre hit safely tc