The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-05-13
SKYSCRAPERS TAKE
DOUBLE FROM BUTTE
McCafferty Pitches Most of
the Time for His Squad,
but Loses.
First game-Salt Lake Il, Butte 2,
Second ganle-Salt Lake 9. Butte 4.

salt Lake took both games OF the dou-
ole header from Butte yesterday because
of the ragged support Butte gave the
pitchers and because Skyscraper batters
had their eyes on the ball. Druhot open
I'll for Butte and did very well FOR cou- :
pie Of innings until the bad performers OF
The nfield had discouraged him. Then
he let down and was swatted freely un-
Ill McCsfferty yanked him out.
The first game after starting out In
promising manner deGenerated into
kept busy retrieving the ball, Every
Skyscraper In the game took advantage
of tho occasion to fatten his batting av-
cragc.
and Strip succeeded him. Strip con-
linued as catcher In the second game
and did very we'll although he is not
quite as strong al the bat as Kafora.
McCafferty refused TO allow his catcher
To suggest what sort OF balls he should
pitch and was kept busy all afternoon
shaking his head. McCaflerty would have
won the last game had he been given sup
port at the outset When the bouehead
plays began 10 pile mp McCaffertv be-
came veNcd and so Tar forgot himself as
TO make baik that lot in a run. Butte
needs 2 couple or good pitchers, a short
stop and q second hascman. Levy Is an
Improvement but is not good enough
Whatever Kelly did last week that made
Manager Cooley talk OF releasing him
should never be mentioned again. Kelly
IN the second game yesterday made one
- the Largest hits ever seen on the local
grounds. II was beautiful home run.
Kelly also showed class in the entire
game YESTERDAY. That "bonehcad" last
week was on his or day and * not ant
10 happen. again this season.
'Cy' Morgan pitched the first game
yesterday like he twirlcd last year and
that Is plenty good enough. Jensen. de-
spite the cold weather pitched winning
ball in the second. orr and Pendleton are
working together better every day and
pulled OF some fast doubles pesterda y.
Ven, although he missed what seemed TO
hs an easy one. made up for n by a Won
derful scoop ~ Dvais' low throw.
II Klllilav Will only decide 90 got 10
work the Skyscrapers VIII be In shape 10
give Missouls warm reception tomorrow
Here Is how II happened yesterday:
FIRST INNING.
Dockstsd.r hlt through short for ono
out. Orr 10 Van. Marshall famed.
Moorehsad caught Spencers Nv Mar
shaI Eot Bauer's nv Fortler rolled one
70 DuddT. who threw low 70 frat and
Whaling missed For,ier stole second
hut Davis famed
SECOND INNING.
Davis caught Mathess foul. Ksfo-a
I,enned- Moorehesd out, Pendleton 10
Orr hit Ia center for three bases Van
out. Mathes 10 Whaling PendIeton hi
80 Mathos who threw Orr ont al the
plate. In sliding home orr unlntention-
81! SplHeo kstore. strip Ieplaced Ia
fora behind the bat. Moorehead caugh,
Wesvers ny.
THIRD INNING;
Foruer caught Levy's Nv. DYuhor out
Orr 10 Van. Orr tuegled Dockstader',
roller and Dockstsder stole second iuEt
before Duddy rolled out To Van unas
sisted.
Morgan hit to Levy. who dropped il
While Spencer Was up Strip caught I
tip, but did not know he had II. luS
then Cooley rolled a new ball TO tn,
umpire and Stripp thought the new
sphere was the one in play. lie starte,
FOR II and the ball dropped out OF hi,
nit. Then the fans laughed Spencer
hit 10 center for one but went TO sec
ond when Moorehead threw 10 third vain.
" trying TO catch Morgan Bauer hl
20 right, scoring Morgan and Spencer
Fortler laid A bounder at DrJhors fee
and Druhot threw wide 10 second DavI
hunted and beat IL out. orr sacrifice,
Levy To Whaling. Van walked Pen
dloton hit the left field fence. scorln.
Bauer and Fortier. Weaver hit TO cen
ter. scoring Davis.
Weaver was caught at second iust bs
tore Morgan died. Mathes 10 Whaling
rive runs
FOURTH INNING
Whaling hit 90 Fortier. who droppa,
u Marshall out. Pendcton 10 Van