The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-09
Ten Inning Battle is Fought by
Home Warriors and Duncan
Bunch Visitors Win in
Close Finish
BOBBLE IN NINTH WAS
FATAL TO FANS HOPES
Francis Annexes More Honors,
Whiting Mighty Swatter
from Austin Immense
Crowd Saw Game

chckasha l0sl 10 Duncan yesterday
IN ten.nning pitchers battle to
3. Cbickaha annexed a good one IN
tie third. Duncan came back with
two in tie fourth. the home club let
out another notch in the fifth and
again took the lead by one good 2ne,
10 be tied up ia the ninth and beaten
III Tie tenth on q flelders choice, q
brace OF errors and a wild heave.
Francis. for the local warriors, went
over DE entire route IA big league
form, had absolute control and was as
steady as clock IA the pinches with
the exception Of a slight bobble in
the tenth and fatal round Jones, for
Duncan. was Wild IN me earlier d..
nings. but steadied down as tho battle
progressed ana finished strong Each
hurler whitfield thirteen asplrants
The stands were packed and the
overflow had drlpped Oft ihe edges ali
the way round. Never bias a game
been staged N the local arena accom-.
panied bY so much enthusiasm from
the grand stand ior ihe faithful hung
on untll the final execution when hope
fell IN the we'll The Duncan aggreea-
AsH presented yasiea assortment os
BAN ariats ir0m The TeSas-0Alahoma
league, which artists. hy the say. are
real BAH lossers. Francis iufther won
the hearts oi the homie bugs hy Whit
fling the redoublabls Bfownlog o. the
Austin gang four times out Of five
trips 10 lhe plate Clark led the hit-
ting vita three singles out Of five
times up
Chckasha was ihc first to register.
The counter was annexed On the shird.
Mitchell shliiad. Jacobs singled %
right ANA scored wn1n Wltherspoon
drove 1wo bagser to iait garden.
1ones sacrificed STOPPER 10 third Har.
lis 20 palkey. aaa Hefner ahlt.,s
IN thl fourth. Phillips struck out
refkes singled down igst base lins
advanced 70 second on clnrks single
over second iones fie8 ONE 20 Payne
Win two down and faikey and CLARK
on ihnd ANA second. respectively
Dger hit q sloH one b Nat 1anes Pei
Aeg dashed iol tiIo plato tanes caml
IN. received the chance periely. and
whlie running. hurled ihe sphere "a
Jaeola 10 cut felkoF down tie throw
beius much shorter than the peg t,
first and the chance 20 get the run
uer being. from all appearances. a ten
70 one shot rhe pin struck the llyin.
pelkey on the bean. earomel or to
ward ihe grand stand ahd pelkey an,
Clark romped home Harris biplane.
out 10 Payne,
Ia ihe fliih, Francis whiifed Mitch
eli grounded cut to polkey. Jacob
awatted the pin to left for a bag
Wliberspoon hil 70 deep right and ia
oobs scored from FIRST when Bye
dropped the offering, Wiiherapoon tab
Ing third on the same error. Jone
got hla nie 70 FIRST when hit by
pitched BAH Heaner heat out
aeatch hlt to Phillips and slonpe
scored Payne Whitfield Duncan tic
things up in the ninth, to wit: Fran
els retired pekey via the strike on
route Clark singled and scored o
singles by Jones ana Harris. ston
struck ont. Whlsenanl hls to Withe
spoon and was tossed out at firs
Witberspoon to Francis. A strike Oh
pop up and an iniield out retire
the local On this frame
Bumpus singled through thir
Brownlow whllod, nampas stole Sc
ond. ana was safe at third on a flel
er's choice by Phillips. He vas caagl
off third. Jacobs to Jones' With tv
men down and one ON Pelkey hii
high pop-up IN front Of the plat
Thinking it would fall in foul teri
tory he did not run. Jacobs ran ~
received ne bal. WilherHpoon al
Francis both walked in and first W
left uncovered Jacobs dropped q
ball ana pelkey beat Il out ella
hA a fest one SO Aranola who heav
wild Is Wltherspoon ana Phillips 81
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