The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-04-12

Blackler hit to short and gave up the
ghost at first. One run.
Second inning-Summerland Men
zies opened the second with clean
hit to right for one base; Ryan failed
to connect, and was out on three good
ones; Dupont, who is midget, was
hit on the foot and took his base |;
Corey succumbed to three twisters |;
Stevens put one over in Powell's pre-
serves and never reached first No
runs. Oroville-Frank Bartell fell
down on three strikes; Stansbury
pushed one down to first and was put
out by Stevens; Cunningham juggled
Geo. Bartell's grOunder and the batter
was safe; Hedger could not find the
ball and the side was out No runs.
Third inning-Summerla
pushed up high fly and Wilson cap
tured it after long run; McDOugal
tried the same game, driving the ball
far out into the centre, and again Will
son got under it.; Cunningham hit to
Powell. and the ball beat him to first
Oroville-Hart hit to second and never
reached first; POwells career was cut
short by precisely the same play; VIII
son fell down on three strikes. No
runs
Fourth inning--Summerlan
lock fell victim to three of Hedger's
deceptions; Menzies placed a fly back
of first that was taken in by Stans-
bury; Ryan placed high fly over in
Hart's bailiwick and there was nothing
to it. No runs. OrOville-Six men
went tobat in this inning and two base
hits were made with some loose field
ing, but the locals were able to get but
one run over the plate. Frank Nc
Daniel, first up, poked out single to
left; Blackler's third strike was
dropped by the catcher, but he was
headed off at first; Frank Bartell dup
Heated the three miss act, and the
catcher again missed the third strike
getting the runner at first; Mechanic!
having taken second in the meantime:
Stansbury singled to right; Geo. Bar
tell sent a fly to short which MOrlOck
dropped. Mcdaniel scoring and STAINS
bury taking second; while the pitcher
held the ball in his hand Stansbury
stole third; there he was left as Hedg-
er went out second to first One run.
Fifth inning - Summerland - Du-
pOnt fell down on three strikes; Co.
rey beat out bunt, and being whirl-
wind on the bases stole second and
third while Stevens was striking out;
Finnis lifted a beauty over centrefield
for two bases, scoring Corey; In at
tempting to steal third Finnis was
thrown out, catcher to th1rd. One run.
OrOville-Hart, who gets hammered
around by about every pitcher he
faces, took one in the diaphragm and
reached first, going to second at once
on a wild pitch; Powell lifted high
fly out to Ryan, in left, and retired to
the bench; Wilson was given a life
by Cunningham, who threw wild to
first; Hart taking third; Mcdaniel put
one between first and second, but Cum
ingham headed off the ball, srearing
Nc at first, Hart scoring on the play
and Wilson going to second; Black.er
flew out to short, MorlOck running In
and making a pretty catch. One run.
Sixth innign-Summerlan
Mcdaniel relieved Hedger in the box,
and struck out Cunningham, the first
up; Frank Mcdaniel juggled Nor
locks hit, and the runner was safe at
first; MOrlOck pilfered second the first
ball pitched, and trying to reach third
on the next ball was thrown out,
catcher to third, thereby losing the
game in all likelihood, as Menzies
lined out single over short: he got
no farther than first as Ryan fell down
on three strikes. No runs. OrOville---
The session was quickly over for the
locals. Frank Bartell placed fly far
back of third that looked perfectly
safe, but Finnis made sensational
One-handed catch after long run
backwards; Stansbury pushed a short
fly to pitcher, and Geo. Bartell could
do no better than to send little one
to MOrlOck. No runs.
Seventh inning-Summerlan
pont the little fielder fell victim to
three strikes; Corey rolled the bail
down to Powell, at third and that set
tied it for him. Then the trouble did
begin for the home boys and the game
was tied and almost lost. Stevens
reached first on four wide ones, and
celebrated the event by stealing sec c.
ond; Finnis placed grOunder to left
making first and scoring Stevens; Fin
mis- proceeded to race around to sec
Ond and third; McDOugal was knocked
out temporarily with hot one in the
side, but pluckily took first and
worked his way to second; wide
one scored Finnis, tying the game:
MCDougal tried to score on ball that
bounded from the catcher's mitt. but
Geo Bartell threw the runner out at
the plate, Mcdaniel doing the tagging.
Two runs, and three all. Oroville -
Emile Mcdaniel shot up a high fly III
the in field and very accommOdatingly
stood at the plate to see Finnis drop the
ball The error was excusable as two
or three players were racing for the
Ball. Finnis recovered the ball got it
down to first in time to retrieve his
error by putting out the runner '.hc
game could have been won here had
Mcdaniel made first. which he could
easily have done for although Hart
went out second to first, Pow ell made
the greatest hit of the game sending
a high fly down the left field fO''i line
far over the head of the fielder. Pow
ell reached third on the hit amidst the
uproar of the multitude; a passed bail
let in the run; and as 1t was the third
strike on Wilson, that batter reached
first; in attempting to steal 500 I'D
Wilson was thrown out Corey to Cnn-
ningham. One run.
Eighth inning-Summerla
ningham fell down on three good ones |;