Semi-weekly herald., 1911-08-17
MANCOS DEFEATS THE
MOOSEMEN, 5 TO 8.

2to VI NioOsS Sofu. II foiii tbc
start the valley boys seemed 80 have
the utmost confidence that The sever
ty-five iron boys were going to Jingle
in their jeans. Both teams pulled off
two or three ivory-coated stunts, hvt
at times that were not very costly.
Hubbard, of Mancos, and G,dt-cy, Of
the Moose, both pitched good bali,
with the better support back of Hub
bard.
First inning-Mancos was the first
to bat, Mott leading off with snort
Texas Lacquer that landed him on the
initial bag, Hardy followed him III the
list, but the best he did was to send 4
popup to Godfrey, who tossed !..e bal
to first completing the fist d..ub'e
of the game. Anheier went l-y the
whiff route.
The Moose sent Pettitt up rs the
head of the list and he Immediately
died from missing three good uncs
Buchanan bingled and took secoi.l on
an error and then deliberately swiped
third Carbis failed to locate any
thing. Godfrey connected scoring
buchanan and soon after got nabbed
while trying to stray away from has
sock No. 1.
Second inning-For the Farmers,
Waters drove one through third, Hill
debrand bunted, advancing the rum
ner and was safe at first when the
third baseman got through juggling
the pellet. Ferguson rolled slow
one to short, who threw to second
and stopped one runner but failed to
make a double. Scharf hit one on the
nose, scoring Waters. Grebbles ended
the session by the s. o. route.
Only three Moose had a chance in
the second. Church and Vandenberge
were easy at the first stop and Merry
fell for three that split the pan.
Third inning-Hubbard of the Farm
lived at first on Church's error. Mott
punched one, advancing Hubbard to
third. Hardy poled long fly that
fell in a basket. Hubbard tried to
score from third but failed. Anheier
slipped one over for three stations,
scoring run, and got pinched while
trying to commit a crime from third.
Handy of the Moose, dropped one
over second, Miles whitfield and Pettitt
sacrificed Handy to second, but he
died there as Buchanan failed to fly
far enough to make landing.
Fourth inning-Waters sent one
over left that was good for two sacks.
Hildebrand bingled and Waters scor-
ed. Ferguson drove one at second,
who whipped it to first for double.
Scharf was easy at the first station.
The Moose battery never advanced
further than the plate. Church got to
first on Ferguson's slow heave and
scored on Vandenberges hit. Merry
ended all hopes by going out at first.
Fifth inning-Farmer Grebbles got
hit by the ball and was out trying to
pilfer the next stop. Hubbard beat
out an infield hit and followed Greb-
bles to the bench for trying % commit
a burglary. Mott went via the wind
way.
Handy, of the Moose, was easy at
the first corner, Miles beat out an in
field hit and was nabbed at sec md.
Pettitt connected for safety, am ex-
ed No. g Buchanan was still soaring,
connecting for high one that was
dropped, Pettitt tried to register but
failed to make time, being nabbed at
the rubber.
Sixth inning-Hardy, of Mancos,
bingled. Anheier beat out an infield
hit, also advanced the runner. Waters
drove in score. Hildebrand DIDN'T
connect. Ferguson was stopped at
first, but another run was counted.
Grebbles ended the inning by going
ont tsN
The Moose battery were first up
again in this session. Carbis was
pickins' at the initial hassock. God
frey hinged one. Vandenberge al
vance man to second but was out him
self and Merry didn't get start.
The seventh session Vas tne short
est one of the trouble, only three meh
of each team facing the respective
pitchers. Hubbard of the Farmers,
was easy, Mott also fell and Hardy
failed to get to first. Bloom replac-
ed Handy, of the Moose, and was an
easy out at first, Miles and Pettitt
whitfield.
Eighth inning-Anheier started off
for the Farmers but went bv the fly
route. Waters made second OF wild
peg. Hildebrand was Godfrey's vic
tim and Ferguson didn't get to first
One, two, three, and try again was
the lot of the Moose. Buchanan still
had flying ideas, sending one to left
that was caught. Carbis rolled an
easy one down the first base line and
Godfrey sent popup out to Anheier
Ninth inning-Scharf, the farmer
was on Godfrey's string. Grebbles
had aeroplane notions, but couldn't
get away. Hubbard laid one over