Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1913-10-28
CHRONICLE SAFS
.C0RRAH IS STAR
Big San Francisco Sheet Puts
Albuquerque Boy in Big
-Four Quartette Of Coast
League

The San Francisco Chronicle, re-
viewing the Coast league baseball
season on October 18TH. says:
with Johnston LEADING the Seals
and the seals beating the Oaks 10 cy-
oryihing la airht. the baseball field
day was very much OF a San Francis
co ana Jimmy Johnston institution
yesterday afternoon. Events had
been scheduled. but after the Seals
had 20 thoroughly demonstrated thor
superiority. Il was announced that the
relay race around the bases would be
abandoned.
II didn't charge results in any
shape or manner.
The Seals won the team trophy
hands down, since the best that Oak
land could 90 was "a lonesome sec
ond place. Johnston was high man
over tho seventy Vineyard dnsh and
negotiated the best speed around the
bases.
Howard Mundorfrs time was the
fastest on the hunt and run 10 first
base. while Roy corhan just nosed
out Walter Cartwright az long-dis-
tance throwing Mig Clark proved
his worth at accurate throwing, be-
Ing the only one Of the contcndore 10
hit the mark that was stationed across
the diamond nt second base.
In addition 20 which. after the sill
Yer baseball had been auctioncd of
20 ,. Cal Ewing. and was 20 he pre-
scented to the most popular player.
Johnston discovered that he was the
man beyond any question.
Chief interest in the field dag was
conferred IN the problem OF speed. De
spite the fact that Johnston ~ So
much Of base stcaler, there were
many 10 contend that when e came
down 10 real race, Bill Lizard would
beat him out The entries In the
75-yard dash Included Johnston.
Leard, Schmidt, Seitz. Tobin and
Charles. and Johnston wasn't even
pressed. with Lizard a distant secona,
Johnston circicd the bases in II 2-5
socondg Seitz and Schmidt were tied
al Is fiat. with Charles third in
I61-E Knylur was distanccd and tho
best Tohin could DO was - 3. Clnf-
enec Kolb insisted upon running, and
when he had finished his laborious
effort. II was announced that M
time was twenty minutes 10 three
Tobln came close To tie with
Howard Mundortf on the bunt and
run. Each Of them made first base
In 3 2-5 seconds but Tobin had laid
the ball foul. and when he tried again
ne slowed up. Clemens ana Tobin
were tied for second place In 3-o.
There was q good contest IN long
distance throwing. although y stint
mered down to Cartwright and Cor
nan. Cartwright. on his first trieh
hit the boarding against the press
/ box. Corhan fell short until his
third try. when he hit the wire net
ting we'll up the stand. That gave
him the hOnors, II being estimated
that he threw the bail over $50 feet.
Zacher and Clemens did well. al
though not up 20 tho leaders Cooh
couldn't land tho ball away from the
diamond. while Hogan was just tr'-
| lie better.
The participants In the accurate
throwing affair were Clerk, AleN1n-
der Rohrcr. Hogan. Kroitz ana Sc
pulvedn Cl0rk was the only one 10
hf the mark Tho results:
Blunt and run % first base--Won
lv Howard Mundorff. Tobin and Gle
mons tied FOR SECOND place; Cook
schaIicr and Knylor tied for third.
Time. 0:03 go.
8 7t-yard dash-Won by Johnston;
I.eard second. Schmidt third. Time
O:0S 2-6.
Long distance throwing Won BY
Corhan; Cartwright, second.
clrcllnr bases Won boy Johnston
schmidt and seitz tied for second
place. Charles. third Time. OILS 20.
Accuracy throwing Won by Ciotk