The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1912-08-20
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. VISITORS HOME
BRIDGEPORT is sHoWEN WON
oERFuL HOSPITALITY AT SOUTH
SIDE Park YESTERDAY LOCALS
: WOULD NOT TAKE THE First
GAME. Z "a

WOULD NOT TAKE The FIRST
GAME. 4
The game at South Side Park yes,
terday, between the Bridgeport and
the Falrnlont teams, was a fair dis.
play Of ball playing, with score OF
s TO in favor Of the visitors in the
eighth inning. when the game was
stopped by rain.
Fairmont seemed to have the game
in their own hands in the first few
innings. but then the Bees took good
strong lead, and took the game in
their hands.
1t seemed that every time that the
FaIrmont aggregation would get run
In the lead OF the Bees, that the Bees
would then fill up their bases and In
SOME lucky way get a run to even up
The score, or to put them in the lead
The crowd was exceptionally small
and most OF those who went TO the
game left before It was finished, owing
) 10 the storm which blew up.
The game by innings:
First Inning.
BrIdgeport-Beck famed. ellis
struck out. McKelvey whitfield. Runs
10; hits 0.
Fairmont-Reeder flied to Thomas.
Schmidt was hit By a pitched ball
Daily running for Schmidt. Allen
singled to right Daily going to third
and Allen taking second on the throw
to third. Carroll flied to Beck, Daily
scoring. Edwards singled through
short, Allen scoring. Barry flied out
TO Beck. Runs. 9; hits, ..
Second Inning.
Biidgeport-AIullln flied to Allen,
Buckalew fouled out to Schmidt. Ken.
nedy was safe when Schmidt threw
wide to Edwards. McKelvey ran for
Kennedy. Mum famed. Runs, 0;
hits, 0.
Fairmont-Bradley struhck out.
Fowler drew four wide ones. Danley
flied to Stoker. Reeder. tripled to
center, scoring Fowler. Schmidt flied
to Beck. Runs, |; hits, /.
Third Inning.
Brldgeport-Stoker flew out to Bar.
ry. Thomas singled to left. Beck
singled to left. Giles famed. Nc.
Kelvey got scratch hit, each runner
moving up one base. Muliin walked,
forcing Thomas over the pan. Buck.
alew singled over short, scoring Beck
land MEKelvey, MullIn going TO third
and Buckalew to second on the throw
home. Kennedy ended the agony o.
flying TO Barry. Runs, 3; hits, 4.
Fairmont-AlleR grounded out to
Mum unassisted. Carroll out TO Mum
unassisted. Edwards doubled to cen
ter. Barry singled past short, Ed
yards scoring. Bradley famed. Runs,
l.; hits, ..
Fourth Inning.
Bridgeport-Munn singled 10 riebi.
Stoker hunted safely along third base
line. Thomas hunted out to Daniey.
Beck forced Stokes at second
Schmidt to Reeder. Beck stole sec.
ond. ellis walked. choking the has.
es. ]. Allen relieved Danley. Nickel.
vey walked. forcing Mum over the
plate. Mullin famed. Hits. .; runs,
/.
Fairmont-Fowler flied out 10 Beck.
]. Allen out. McKeivey to Mum. Reed.
ed flied ont to stoker. Runs, .; hits,
10.
Fifth Inning.
Bridgeport - Buckalew flied to
Bradley. Kennedy was safe when
Fowler dropped his high fly. McCar.
thy ran for Kennedy. Mum famed
IStoker whitfield. Runs, o.. hits, 0.
Fairmont-Schmidt was hit by a
pitched ball. Daily ran for Schmidt.
il. Allen sacrificed. Daily to second,
Thomas to Mum. Carroll flied to
Beck. Edwards flied to Mullin. Runs,
0. hits. 0.
sixth Inning.
Bridgeport-Thomas flied out to
Barry. Hits, /; runs, 0.
Fairmont-lBarry flied out to stoker.
Bradley was out when Mum made n
substantial one-handed catch o! his