The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1912-05-29
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abost five scores. La Berge was first
at bat and, refusing to be struck out
by Vests Blenders, swatted healthy
nit out to Wight in left field. Wight
irritated at the sight of the center
fielder reading his paper, got the bal
and threw it at Fletcher. Fletcher
tried to wrap it in the newspaper as
1t went by, but 1t was going too fast
and travelled on over into right field
Meanwhile La Berge was Tapping his
calico pants around the diamond and
by the time Cornett relayed the bal
to Riemcke, La Berge had scored
Fontaine was next up. West hit him
in the small of the back, and the UNI
pire let him go to first. He imme-
diately threw all of his legal principles
to the winds and stole second. Bounds
came up, and even with his red panti-
let's West famed him. Gilbert walked
Fontaine made third on a wild throw
Rigg, unable to swing at great length
hunted and got to first, while Lynch
was trying to locate the ball just
around the corner of his left foot
Fontaine scored Gilbert stole third
and scored when West tried to catch
a man at first and the ball rolled to
the right bleachers and Mcclure
couldn't find it. Rigg ambled to third
when no one was looking. Livesy
came up and famed.
Wanted to Score on Foul
Williamson came up to bat, and al
though not sure of the legal aspects
of the case, figured the easiest way to
get to first was to let Doc West hit
him. The umpire refused to let him
take a base. Then he hit high foul,
and Judge Rigg tried to score, but had
to go back to third Williamson then
found the ball and knocked it out to
right field. where it slipped through
Cornett. Rigg scored.
Schumann then came up, and sot
three strikes, but Riemcke failed to
catch the third one, and threw to Nc
Clure at first. But the ball went high,
and rolled over under a horse, and
while Mcclure was trying to persuade
the horse to step aside and let him
have 1t, Williamson got around to an
other score. Schumann thought he
could do 1t, too, but Mcclure had per-
suaded the horse, and threw the ball
in time for Riemcke to stick it in
Schumann's chest some ten feet from
the plate.
One, Two. Three
1t was one, two, three for the doctors
this time. Cornett famed. Fletcher
came up. He spat on his hands, and
made vigorous swipe, but missed. He
tried again, and fouled. The third
time he struck out. Wight came up,
and hit to Gilbert, who threw him
out at first.
The doctors changed their line-up
for the second inning. Helton went
to first, and Carver went out in GEN.
ter field to assist Fletcher.
Denham was first up, and famed.
La Berge, true to his calico pants, hit
n a Id Sr,+> 1xck al
Pratt. Wight and Fletcher collab-
GRATED on throw to first, but La
Berge had left first already. Helton
threw to Pratt at third, and it got by
him. and La Berge came home for his
second score. Bounds famed, and
Gilbert did likewise, retiring the side.
Doc Loudon in the Box
The lawyers changed their lineup
again. Williamson took right field
and Rigg first again. Riemcke again
gave the medicos hope by hitting to
right field and beating the ball Then
on a wild throw he made second, but
in trying to steal off second La Berge
put the ball on him and he was out
West hit to Rigg, and Rigg beat him
to the base. HeltonAfanned, and the
side was out.
Loudon took the box for the doc
tors, Rossiter went into left field and
Mcclure back to first.
Pratt Comes Back
Rigg was first up, and famed, but
managed to get to first before the ball
did Then he stole second. Livesey
hit to right field. and Rigg took third
williamson famed. Rigg was disabled
by this time, and with the crowd YELL
ing Operate on him." took the bench.
Gilbert took his place, and scored
Livesey stole third, making a long
and artistic slide, in the process
tumbling Pratt. But when Livescy
tried to run home in the belief that
Doc would go after the ball on his
hands and knees, he got fooled, for
Pratt fired the ball to Riemcke and
Livesey was out a mile Schumann
famed. and the lawyers took the field
again.
Williamson went to first base, and
John Lynch to right field
Pratt hit to Gilbert but Gilbert
fumbled the ball and Pratt made irst.
When he tried to steal second they
worked the burglar alarm on him and
the judge sent him back. Loudon hit
to Bounds, who was in the box this
time, and Bounds beat him to first.
Carver hit little fly to Bounds, which
he caught.
Two More in Fourth
BY combination of heavy batting
with high throws on the part of the
doctors two more scores were tailed
up in the fourth. Denham hit pas.
first base and made third when
Riemcke threw high fly over second
Fontaine walked. and stole second
Tetreau jumped for the throw, but il
was too high and before the ball was
recovered both Denham and Fontaine
had scored. Bounds walked, and tried
to take second without asking for it,
but got sent back. Finally he stole it,
and got home on passed ball. Gill
bert walked.
The doctors held a consultation and
decided to change the treatment Doe
Pratt was sent into the box. and