The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1911-05-25
Marathon Pulled off
On Island Ball Park

Nelcher famed. King grounded out.
Montgomery beat ont an infield hit,
but Murray duplicated Welcher's
stunt. ending the chances. Three
more runs came the Ganders' way in
the third. Riley perched safely az
second when Lewis threw his
Grounder over Cranes head but when
Ragon hit 10 Beatty. Riley went TO
sleep on the job and WAS caught be-
tween second and third. Sandy
Murray got "A life on JEWELS error.
Ragon taking third. Wickland shot
one where Lewis wasn't. and Ragon
tailed. Murray slowing up at third.
IL Was az this igncture that Beatty
pulled on a bone-headed play. Core
hit an easy one along the foul line
and Beatty. instead OF getting Murray
who was half way home. threw the
ball TO Crane 20 catch Core. Wick
land went 10 third and scored mo-
ment later on Pendry's three Dagger
10 left field. Gray drew a pass 20
first but was caught mapping.
Wheeling Scores.
The locals scored three in their half
OF the third ou Eve hits. Conway.
the new outhelder. shot one 20 center
but he died N second when Realty
hit 20 Ragon. Lewis timely two-bag.
ger TO center scored Beatty. and when
JeWells hit bounced or the first bag
into the right garden. Lewis trotted
over. Crane dubbed the pill to left
Welcher breezed. but King was equal
70 the occasion and hit TO right. scor-
ing Jewell Crane. through bad base
running. was caught between second
and third. making the third out.
Troy relieved Beatty at this stage
o. the game. but the visitors scored
another In tho fourth on two hits
Parker died VIA the King to Crane
route. but Dummy kim tripled 10 left
field. scoring a few seconds later on
Riley's single 20 left field. When
Ragon struck ont. Welcher jabbed the
ball 10 Crane. catching Riley about
three feet on Wheeling failed 10 do
anything in 'he fourth or hfth. but
Parkers bunch added four more 10
their count in their half OF the sixth.
Four Runs More.
Gray. Che FIRST man up. walked for
his second time during the game and
WIS advanced 10 second whom Parker
took one ON the anatomy kim laid
down his life 20 advance both his pre-
decessors and Riley pushed one 10
center field. scoring Gray. RaEon jam
med the pin 20 confer also for n single
Parker registering When Crane
erred on Nfurrays crounder. Riley
trottcd home. Racon got too anxious
20 score ard was oltcd via the Beatty
10 Lewis to Welchcr route WlctITTd
h!t 20 right field. Murray counting. but
On the throw i'm 90 catch Murray.
Wickland started 20 second but was
caught between tGC bags by some
clever handling OF the ball
The smokes got their fourth and
last 'aily I'm their haH Of the sixth
inning. Welcher opened mp with a
single 70 center KIM passed away.
aying 70 Kihmi Montgomery hit TO
r.gh' center. advancing Weicher 70
third When Monty stole second
Iarker throw Wild and Welcher cross
"a the pan. Murray famed for the
-ooond time and Conway fled out 20
kim.
Troy Bumped.
-Four hits and q So Ia hcaye bv KIM
IN thc seventh. retted three more runs
for Grand Rapids. Core doubled 70
center. and Pendry who followed aiel
out 90 Montgomery Gray singled 70
lc'' center Core crossing. PARKER
grounded ont. Gray taking second
Kihm's tiwely two .barcer 20 center
scored Gray and whom King throw
Nad 20 Crane. E'lcv got n liie and
kim scoring Hae'n singled 20 loft
hIt Sandy MURRAY s.ccumhcd when
hc - 20 hiEh ora 10 Montgomery.
Tho Smokes managed 20 ger men ON
bases 'U rho seventh. eighth and
ninth innings. bit fhs hits fl score
them were no. forthcoming Tho
Gamblers 'a'led 90 10 anything of note
ir fi' final session arf with p dooD
sigh 'ie crowd vamoosed thinking
fH4f r m.Fff have been worse. Tho