Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-05-20
knights Of Grip Win Base
ball Game Sunday bya
Score Of 10 TO I
White for Statesmen Struck
Out Twenty-Five Opponents
During Contest
Music by Travellers Band
Attracted Large Crowd
Which Had GOOd Time


McGovern's bunch of colts are vim
Dictated. They revenged themselves
for the defeat administered by the
Bismarck baseball bunch week ago
by turning the tables Sunday after
noon. The final score was " to Z.
The game was called at $3.50 o'clock
and continued until after the six
o'clock church bells had been tolled.
The contest was full Of many inter-
esting features, as we'll as many poor
plays. The weather was no better
than the week before, a cold, raw
breeze taking the ginger out of both
players and spectators. Had the sun
shone it would have been faster and
there would have been more than the
500 citizens who were present to
watch the match.
In order to stir up some enthusi-
asm, the U. c. T. pony band 4ntruded
itself upon the public vision. 1t rode
in state in the Grand Pacific hotel
bus to the diamond, la circus parade
only it had circus band beat z
mile. The band comprised eleven
pieces, and made some cracking good
music. There was Ed White, beating
the bass drum, John Peterson, play.
ing the tuba, Hon. Edward L. White,
formerly of the Royal Hungarian
Boys band, pounding the big drum,
Henry Halverson with the baritone.
Next came Signor White, an old time
star Of Creatore's aggregation with
the bass drum, followed by E. E
Peck with the slide trombone, and E.
Cliftonette White pounding the bass
drum. Leonard Sather and Phil My.
ers OBLIGATED on the comets, and
bringing up the rear was the noted
musician, Edward Cliftonette White
formerly with Sousa, who manipulat
ed the bass drum and the castanets.
A large crowd was in attendance
and the members would have been
materially increased had Old Sol not
been of so modest a disposition. ..|
White, soldier, was on the mound
for the travellers and performed un
usually, striking out 81 men, allowing
three scattered hits, walking IL op.
ponents, getting one wild pitch, and
hitting two batters. His strikeout
performance was feature of the
game. Another feature was Smiths
spectacular catch of Orr's fly in the
seventh. Moore pitched a steady
game, but errors back of him were
responsible for his defeat.
Prior to the game both team cap.
tains were confident of victory, and
the fact of the matter is that the re-
suit of the game was in doubt unit
the last Bismarcker had whitfield. The
story of the game is as follows:
First Inning.
U. c. T.-McGovern tripled, and
scored on Whites single. :. lite pill.
fered second, and was safe at third
on Tiedmann's out. Hare flew out to
Preston, White scoring. Lack out,
Moore to Meisenheimer. Two runs.
BISMARCK - Albertson famed.
Meisenheimer safe on Tiedmann's err
ror. Albertson ran for MeisenheimerI
and stole second. Rockford tripled
scoring Albertson. Rockford stole
second. Bailey struck out. Two|
runs.
Second Inning.
U. c. T.-Orr doubled and took
third on Webber's out. Price safe at
nrst on fielder's choice. Orr scoring.
Price out On attempted steal. Hig.
gins famed. One run.
BISMARCK-Smith safe at first on
Lacks error, took second and third
on Lacks wild throw and scored ON |
Tiedmann's throw to the plate. Kais
er walked and stole second and third |
Moore, Albertson and Meisenheimer:
famed in order. One run. !
Third Inning.
U. Y. T.-McGovern grounded to !
Preston. White famed. Tiedmann
walked, pilfered second and stole
third, scoring on Quilling's error
Hare walked. Safe at third on Quill
ling's muff and safe at home when
Bailey dropped the ball. Lack walked |
but was caught at second on attempt. |
ed steal. Two runs.
BISMARCK - Rockford famed
Quilting struck out Preston walked
but caught attempting to pilfer sec.
ond. No runs.
Fourth Inning.
U. c. TOR doubled and reached
third on wild throw. Weber whitfield |
Price hit by pitched ball. Higgins
singled, scoring Orr. McGovern dou
bled, scoring Price, and Higgins
scored on Bailey's error. McGovernI
tooA third on passed ball. White i
popped out to Meisenheimer who dou.
bled McGovern at third. Three runs |
B1SMARCK-Bailey walked and
Smith hit by pitched ball. Each ad-
vanced base on passed ball. Kais.