The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-06-13
PARKSTON CHAMPION
IN the TOURNAMENT

wv JILL IUOIIV WILL
THE P.ARKsTON BASERALL TEAM
CARRIED OFF THE BIG END
OF TWO PURSES AND WON
THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
Saturday afternoon concluded the
baseball tournament and the aviation /
meet, which was held for three days,
with Parkston the winner of the
baseball tournament and drawing
the big end of the purse.
Saturdays game was between
Parkston and Kimball. both teams
having won in previous games. Up
to the fourth inning neither side
scored and it was a close game up
to the seventh, when kimball blew
up and Parkston sent -four men
across the rubber. The battery work
of both teams was good. Rasher
and Gray for Parkston, and Furch-
ner and Pflaum twirled or Kim
ball, and Feltis worked behind the
plate.
In the fourth inning Parkston got
two men over when Fergen and
Judge scored on a hit and an error.
In the fifth Kimball made her first
tally, IA hit was beat out to first,
the runner going to second on a
high throw and taking third on the
: passed ball. The runner scored on
"a short hit to right field. In the
!, sixth kimball evened up the score
when Feltis hit through second and
took second when Forsythe hunted,
and scored later on a wild pitch at
1.-THE plate.
In the seventh Kimball took the
%'aeroplane route, and by a series oil
errors and hits four runs came over.
with one down Sage 'batted fol-
Hoffman, and sem a bounder to
Furchner. Had he stood in his boz
and felded the ball, Sage would have
:, been retired at first, but he ran
fol ward to get the ball and 1T go
away from him. Arend dropped 8
pretty hit into short right field. send
ing Sage I o second. Patton hit to
u left field and filled the bases. Gre!
laid down a perfect bunt along thu
third base line. Furchner got Thu
y ball and tossed it to the third base
Y man, who fumbled the ball in thu
q air long enough for the runner t.
:. be safe, Sage scoring on the play
) In the effort to catch a runner a
IS second Arend started horte and
d throw to the plate to catch hin
If made him safe when the catche
dropped the ball. With two on
' Fergen made a safe hit to left fiell
'e and scored Patton and Grey.
Kimball had a chance to score /
\, the seventh with two men on bases
but the hit could not be delivered
In the eighth Pflaum went into tn
lbox for kimball, and Parkston seen
ed to find his delivery all right, fo
they pounded out two more r2n'
Newman hit for two bags, an
lFrieck was safe on Pflarm's erro'
when he tried to get Newman {
third. Sage hunted. scoring New
p man, and when Patton hit to TIL
Id the field Frieck chalked up anothe
run. Kimball could do nothing
TX the eighth, and the same result 10
lowed in the ninth. Parkston score
10 twice more in the ninth, making tl
re score 10 to 2.
e.. Aviator Did Not Fly.
as With the conclusion of the bas'
I'd bah game, the attention of the b
a crowd was turned to the closir
= feature of the day-the aeroplar
Hight. The indications We're nj
"a favorable for "A flight, because of
ly south wind, which the aviatt
thought was too strong for him
make the ascension. The GROW
i. waited until after 6 O'Clock when III
va fight was postponed tn Z o'cloc
IS but the wind did not let up. suf
IS GENTLY for Castory send the ms
an chine in the air. 1t was a great di
appointment to the many strange
" in the city. Castory's flights OF u
two days previous were not OF al
Of. great length an the crowd want'
re to see the bird man make a long
flight and put in a few evolutions.
When Aviator Castory was unab
to make his flight Saturday evenil
Xt at Z o'clock, the management of Il
ID. meet stated that Castory would 81
r. \ complimentary flight Sunday CIV
ming at I o'clock. All day Sund'
81 the wind blew strong. and 1T fail
b. to quiet down by evening and T.
f: flight was put off altogether. Yeste
=, day Castory packed his machir
IL furrish .tt r,ction for . celebratio
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of Deadwood, S. D.-Lawrence coun
he is the only county in the Black Hi
ms that gave President Taft a MAORI
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