The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-26
SALT LAKE AND
MURRAY MERGE
Combination Jumps Onto 0xies
and Takes Both Games of
DOubIe-Header.
COUNT in FIRST is s
TO 3; IN SECOND, 6 TO 4
Strong New Nine Will Repre-
sent Both Murray and Zion
in State League.

The Salt Lake State league team blew
up overnight Saturday and what was left
of 1t after the blow-up combined with
Murray and this combina ton Jumped
onto Frank Blacks Occidentals at Walk
ers field Sunday afternoon and took both
games OF the double header from the ne
groes, The score in the first game was
to and In the second TO 4.
nine will be known from now on, was
made UP of five Murray players and four
Salt Lakers in the first game. There
were SIX Murray boys and three Salt
The combination, which will finish the
state league season representing both
Murray and Salt Lake, looks like the
strongest organization In the circuit.
gers In the first contest and held the
heavy hitting colored boys to seven scat
tered bingles of which one. a triple by
Burns. was decidedly scratchy. Book mis-
judging il. The elongated hurler from
the defunct Salt Lake club was particu
larly effective with men on bases. He
struck out four and walked three. one
OF whom, Langford. was given free trans
portation purposely.
Jensen was given poor support. but
Whites backing was much worse. The
making three costly hobbies in left.
whereas the mergers wobbled only on
six occasions.
The dlminutive Price was on the slab
and he. too. pitched good ball. He also
was given good support. or the seven
hits garnered off Prices offerings, three
came In the first period and similar
number in the fourth One safety was
the best the negroes could get off Price
for the other seven spasms.
First Game in Detail.
The mergers got the jump on the oxles
in the first game and never were headed.
In the second period Castro singled.
after kaefer had gone out from Black
TO McAdoo. and went to second on Book S
out from Hawkins to McAdoo. from
which he counted on Forbess single.
Forbes taking second on the throw In
sen retired the side from Black TO Nc
Adoo.
In the fifth Jensen got life at first
on Blacks error. and went to second
error. Harris sacrificed each base and
Gum doubled scoring both. kaefer went
out from Black TO McAdoo and Castro
fouled to Hawkins.
another run with two down. Forbes was
walked and counted on Langford's foozle
OF PoweDss long drive. Jensen went out
from White TO McAdoo. walk sand :
two errors gave the mergers three more
IN the ninth.
The OXies registered one of their three
counts in the fifth. Book dropped Bost's
he scored when Harris let Hawkins 8
grounder through. Hawkins stole sec
ond after Langley fouled to Gum. but
was caught mapping, and Langford went
out to kaefer unassisted.
In the ninth the Oxies got their last
runs. After Langley flew To Mann Har
ris erred. giving White a ife. and Lang;
himself on Blacks out from Castro to
Kaefer, McAdoo ended the game by
grounding out from Castro to kaefer.
How Counts in Second Came.
Murray-SaIt Lake counted twice in the
first period Of the last struggle. but the
Oxies immediately tied the score. The
second frame. but tho ONics took the
lead with ono 10 spare in the fourth
The mergers tied the score In the sixth.
however. and went to the lead with two
to spare in the seventh.
In the first spasm Kyle perforated
MannS M n,h, ribs s,an and then made wild hsave
sending Mann home and went
TO third on Gums out from Kyle to
from which he romped home
when Hawkins and Bost watched Kaefer's
forced Kaefer at second and Book sfied
TO Bost.
In the oxies' half Langford singled,
went 20 second on Blacks intended sac
scored on McAdoo's single When Burns
flew TO Book. Black. who had gone to
third on McAdoo's safety. scored Mooney
went out 10 kaefer unassisted, and Bost
In the second Powell doubled after
Forbes whitfield, and counted OF Mann S
double after Price had fouled to Haw-
In the fourth Mooney fouled TO Kaefer.
but Bost tripIeG and scored on Hawkins5s
single. Hawkins stole second and scored
when Langley hit through kaefer. Lang
ley went out trying TO steal second and
Kyle whitfield.
In the sixth Kaefer doubled and went
70 third on Castro's out. Books sncri
after he almost had stolen home. Forbes
struck out.
The mergers put the game on ice in
the succeeding period, Powell doubling
had DELAYED the throw too long
TO hold Powell on second. Price had
fouled out but Harris was walked filling
the bases. Gum was out OH an infield
fly. With kaefer at bat Kyle threw to
second 10 catch Mann mapping but Bost
missed the throw and Powell and Mann
Castro went cut 10 McAdoo unassisted
Why Zion Dropped Out.
Salt Lake dropped out of the league on
II is the inteniion OF the State league To
finish the season with three teams Muir
Lake, Ogden and the Occidentals.
This will necessitatc a revision OF the
schedule. The revision will be made at
IL league meeting TO be held tonight. II
is the intention to have one team lay off
afternoons and this club Will
play each of the other teams at Walkers
field Sunday afternoon, giving the fans
u dou BILE -header then as now,
The Murray-Salt Lake team probably
VIII complete the season as IL played
Bert Harrison, hurer. has gone
to his ranch In Idaho: Harry Good. out
fielder and second catcher. probably will
catch on elsewhere as will Wicker out
fielder. Metcalf. pitcher. and Seaman.