Ashland tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919, 1913-05-05
ASHLAND 5
MEDFORD
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS ARE AGAIN
INVINCIBLE.
GAME FAST BUT NOT ERRORLESS
Ashland High School Team Played
Around Medford on Local Ground
Last Saturday Afternoon in Fast
Game.

Ashland drove another nail into
the pole holding the pennant at
high school baseball Saturday after
noon when she defeated Medford on
the local high school athletic field.
The game was clean and free from
wrangling throughout, and though
by no means free from errors on
either side, was snappy and kept the
fair-sized crowd present Interested
and in good humor.
In the first innings Medford went
to bat, Young getting to third and
Beveridge striking out. Rudy"
Scholz got safely to first, Hill struck
out and Young was caught trying to
make home, ending the half. In
Ashland's half Lilly walked, ASH
craft struck out, Phillips walked.
When Plymate struck to second
Phillips was forced out and the UNI
pire declared Plymate out because of
Phillips alleged interference with
the second baseman, thus preventing
a double play. This ended the in
ming.
In the second it was one, two,
three with Medford, Pelouse being
out at first, Plymole hitting to sec
ond and Hess going out on fly to
left field. In Ashland's half Shinn
was out Scholz to Radcliffe. Frame
walked, and was caught trying to
steal second. Moody hit out, Scholz
to Radcliff.
In the first half of the third Rad
cliff went out on fly to Ashcraft
Demmer struck out and Young
walked, but was caught mapping be-
tween bases. Lilly went out on "a
ball to infield, Mowat struck out and
Enders went out, Beveridge to Rad
cliff.
In the last half of the fourth the
fireworks began. Ashcraft struck
out. Phillips made two-base hit.
Plymate repeated the performance
and Phillips scored. Shinn got to
first on an error and Frame struck
out. Moody got hit but died on
third, and Mowat reached first on an
error and stole second Enders went
nnt hit IN thn nifnhnr Nd hA
side retired with three runs, Med
ford having been able to get but one
man to first in this inning, and he
on balls only to die on second.
In the fifth Plyymole went out on
bunt gathered in by "GravX" and
thrown to Moody Hess got base
hit, Radcliff struck out, Demmer
walked and Young struck out, leav-
ing Hess and Demmer on bases. In
Ashland's half Lilly went out, Scholz
to Radcliff; Ashcraft followed, Hill
to Radcliff; Phillips walked, Ply
mate hit for two bases, and Shinn'
reached first on an error, Phillips
scoring. Frame struck out
In the sixth Beveridge and Scholz
struck out, Hill got base hit and
Pelouze struck out, retiring the side.
Moody struck out, Mowat walked,
Enders struck out and Lilly failed
to get to first
In the seventh Plymole made
safe one bagger, Hess struck out and
Radcliff and Plymole were retired on
double play, Lilly to Frame to"
Moody. Ashland went to bat and
Ashcraft connected with the ball for
home run hit over the left garden,
fence and Phillips struck out. Ply
mate got a base hit, Shinn got to
first safely and Plymate was caught
between bases. Frame struck out.
After that there was nothing doing
and the game ended with a score of
B to in favor of Ashland, 1t is
expected that the teams will play a
return game at Medford next Satur-
day.
Batteries, Phillips and Plymate,
Pelouze and HILL Umpire, Shorty
Miles.