The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
OROVILLE VS. GREENWOOD.

The Greenwood, b. c., ball club
he down to Oroville in automobiles
hday to play the home team on the
)al diamond, and while the score at
end OF the session was somewhat
Asided, and errors of commission
b omission painfully numerous, yet
Twas an interesting game from a
Dctator's point of view, especially the
mt end of it. The local team has
ne new players who will give 1t
tength, and when in full trim 1t will
huire swift aggregation to win out
9inst the boys. The visiting players
Re quiet, pleasant gentlemen, and
around sportsmen. They played
of luck, and took defeat with good
zee. Throughout the game they
Ter questioned decision OF the UNI
b, which is so unusual as to be
tthy of special mention. They
an example that clubs on
side of the line might follow to
improvement of the game. The
Owing is record of the game by
lngs, possibly somewhat hazy as to
sixth canto, when errors and mis-
rs were so frequent that 1t was diff
lt to keep close track of them:
1rst-Greenwood-McDOnald, first
fell victim to Davis drops; Bon
han hit to second, Armstrong FUN
and the runner was safe; he
nediately stole second, Armstrong
pping the throw from catcher;
If lined out a single, scoring Ban
ban; Russell hit to Eaton, who
e a wide heave to first, giving the
ner a life, and putting Clerf on
h; O'Brien dropped the third strike
Clarke, and threw wild to first, on
ch Clerf scored; Russell attempted
teal third. and was thrown out by
tien; Kind hit to second, Arm
b fumbling, and was slow getting
ball to first; Clarke tried to run
e on the play and was thrown out
he plate, first to catcher. Two
Oroville-Hart dropped a pretty
le in right. but claiming balk
ted to walk to second. The UNI
disallowed the claim, and Hart
out, pitcher to second; Powell
II the ball along the base line to
and Davis repeated the perform
No runs.
cond-Greenwood-McCutchin hit
econd. and Armstrong let it go
hgh him, the runner Immediately
ing second; Murray and Charlton
Tx out, and Mcdonald lifted fly
rilson No runs. Oroyille-The
VI was brief. Saunders flew out
ltcher. Wilson battered the air,
D'Brien hit to pitcher and was out
Fst. No runs.
ird-GreenwOod - BOnnaman hit
ether trying to find three good
Clerf hit a hot one to Powell
vas out at first: Russell fell down
avis puZzlers. No runs. OrOville
(IIle catcher dropped the third strike
! 54rmstrOng and overthrow first, the
ber taking second; Eaton sacri-
1 Armstrong to third; the catcher
- dropped the third strike on
Gkler, throwing wild to first, scor-
= &Armstrong; Blackler reached see
- on passed ball; Hart hit to Sec
~ and was out at first; Powell tap
D1Np short fly to third. One run.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES shot up
to second, and Blackler, who had
111ged places with Armstrong, took
Kind could not locate the ball; {;
|oGutchin hit to first and was out. No
~ Oroville-Davis struck out;
1Gnders sent hot one to third and
0G nailed at first; Wilson shot up q
~ foul back of the plate which the
11ther frOZe on to. No runs.
18th - Greenwood - Murray could
81 touch the ball; Charlton hit to
her and a wide throw gave him the
~; he stole second; O'Brien let Nc
ADDS third strike get away, giving
~ batter first, and putting Charlton
&yhird; BOnnaman hit to pitcher and
~1rlton took long lead off third
IN he doubled back to the base
Wis made a wild throw and Charlton
red; Clerf flew out to Powell, and
sell sawed. One run. Oroville-
fIrien hit to third and was out at
IT Armstrong reached first on four
rs, and took second on a pass; Ea-
~ reached first on four wide ones
|&mstrOng scoring on a passed ball ;
~ first baseman fumbled Blackler' {
which was intended for a sacrifice
~ Eaton scored; again the first base
M juggled as Hart hit near the bag
NJ runner being safe, with BlackleI
nthird; Hart walked toward second
&&1ting a throw down. The ball was
oosed to first and Blackler getting
NJ far off third was thrown out be.
ne he could return, first to third
5ort was caught mapping at second
cher to second Two runs.
iXth-GreenwoOd-Here is where
~ game degenerated into a farce
ling to an injury to the catcher Al
4oond a complete change was made
1.-THE visitors line up when 1t came
Dir turn to take the field. Clarke hi
XDavis and was out at first; OBrieI
Dpped the third strike on Kind, bu
tew the runner out at first; Nc
chin hit to second and was out a
ID. No runs. Oroville-Powell lift
% little fly between first and second
by one of those unaccountabl'
ps that make base ball so uncer
Clarke let the ball slip through
~ fingers. That was the beginning
the slaughter. Davis was given hi
[De of four balls; passed balls score'
well and put Davis on third; Saun
rs was given first on four balls
erf mussed up wilson's hit; Saun
rs scored on passed ball. Wilson