The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-07-05
SKYSCRAPERS co UP
TO TOP OF LEAGUE
Cooley'S Team Takes Double
Header From Helena and
Leads Union Association.

Salt Lake again climbed to the top OF
the percentage cctymn once more yes
terday by taking both ends OF double
header from Helena, while Missoula. the
former league leaders, were splitting q
double header with Butte.
Salt Lake took the first game, II TO
3, and the second. 10 to s. Two thou
sand Persons attended and despite the
fact that both games were one sided
and drawn out, everybody stayed for the
last inning Judging from the line Of
grandstand wit that was offered, every
body was satisfied with the games and
with the work OF the umpire. The scores
indicate both games were dead easy for
the Skyscrapers. III. tHll!lay the pitcher
whom Cooley traded for Rex Ames.
tors and was very wild. Besides allow
ing eleven safe hits he issued ten free
passes and was able to strike out only
two men
The feature of this game was a fast
double play from PendIeton to Orr 10
Abbott.
FIRST INNING-Menges grounded to
Orr Orr yyoa GhS threw ,nn him out "a at I, fiTst ouig
went to Orr; No runs
Spencer lifted one to Thompson and
Bauer went out. Killilay to Lussi. Irhy
0sf sEcoNp RSy5 iNNiN@LSss III 80 Lnni went out Orr
to Abbott. Irby flied to Pendleton and
Thompson to Davis. No runs.
Devereaux D., drew pass and Orr
ton sacrificed Devereaux TO third and
Orr TO second. Abbott walked filling the
bases Orr went out on hit and run
signal from Ames. Ono run.
THIRD INNING-sunlvan popped one
TO Spencer and Baker went out, Orr to
Abbott, KllIilay flied TO Orr. No runs.
nsncsI Ames went out ongey to Lussl and
left and Spencer started to run. He got
almost to third when Thompson caught
Bauer's hit, He got back TO first before
Thompson could relay the ball back to
first. Spencer stole second end Davis
walked. Thompson took Devereaux's fly.
No runs,
FOURTH INNING-Mengcs singled to
left Quigley hit to Pendleton and Pen
dleton. Orr and Abbott doubled Menges
and Quigley. Killtlay walked and stole
second. Luusi grounded out, Devereaux
Orr walked and Pcndleton flied out to
Sullivan. KilIlay caught Orr off first.
Abbott hit the ball in front OF the plate
and Baker touched him out. No runs.
but was caught at second when he tried
to stretch the hit 10 two bases. Thomp-
son grounded out to Abbott. Baker sing
led TO left and Killilay famed. No runs.
got out on second when Ames bunted
to Menges. Spencer singled through Lus-
81 and put Ames on third. taking sec
ond himself on Lussi's throw to third.
Bauer walked, Davis lifted one to Men
ges. Brick walked forcing Ames over
the plate, orr "a. walked forcing Spencer
lay and Bauer scored. Abbott famed
with the bases full Thee runs
SIXTH INNING-Menges walked and
went to second Quigley.s single to center.
Menges and Quigley. Killilay tried to
make the hit into a homer but Orr pegged
him out at the plate Orr made a hard
out at first. Abbott fielde2 Irby's
grounder and threw him out to Ames.
Two runs.
Lussi juggled Ames's grounded and Ames
landed safe at first and then took third
on Spencer's double to right. Bauer
walked filling the bases. Davis struck out
Devereaux hit against tho left field fence
for two bases and scored Ames and Spen
Ger. Orr out, Qugley to Lussi Two runs
SEVENTH INNING Thompson went
out, Devereaux TO Abbott. Sullivan out
Orr's error and Killlay famed No runs
Pendeton walked and Abbott popped
one to Menges. Weaver doubled to right
and Pendleton took third. Ames doubled
to right md scored Pendleton and Weav-
er Spencer singled TO left and took sec
ond on the throw to the, plate; Bauer
st;er Scoring g Ames % and speneer' S'T thompson 1 son
caught Devereaux's fly. Four runs.
EIGHTH INNING-Menges popped one
ORR pv end 9sgsy H thrown nss% out
Lussi beat an infIeld grounder to first.
Irby singled. scoring Knlilay, Thompson
famed One run.
Orr beat bunt to first, Pendleton
raised one to Irby. Orr stole third. Ab-
bott hit to Thompson. Weaver singled
to left scoring Orr. Orr grounded out,
pfssT NfNTH 70 1NNfNGThomnson AH ns nmn singled to
right Sullivan. Mears and Menses flied
out,
First game