El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-07-05
DOUBLE PLAYS CUT DOWN HURLEY'5 MEN
And WIHF0R MAVERICKS BY TO Z SCORE
Concentrations From New Mexico and Ell Pasoans Fur
nish snappy Exhibition For Independence Day
Celebrators- Mavericks Secure Four of the Sew
en- Events in the Field Contests

TN a game replete with quick and
sensational plays, the FL Paso
= Mavericks defeated the Hurley team
Friday afternoon, by a score Of 4 to ,,
and carried off 60 percent of the gate
receipts. The Hurley bunch played an
errOrless game, but the Ell Pasoans took
advantage of all opportunities to score.
Fireworks In the First.
The New Mexico boys started the
celebration with some fireworks in the
first inning Clark was hit by NeIlis
and took his base. McGeever sent him
along two stations with single
through second and he went TO second
on the throw in. Cleland famed. Clark
and MCGeeYer each brought a tally
across the pan, when Moore hit safe
past ursI, but Moore was caught. be-
tween first and second, trying to
stretch the hit Mack famed.
In their half Of the first inning the
Mavericks annexed one run. After
GOwan had famed and Kiefer had gone
out by the Bausman-RObinsOn route,
Tommy Smith was hit by the pitcher
and walked Just to show he was
badly hurt he stole second. Schultz
hit one on the nose and sent IL into
center field, while Tommy came march
ing home. Schultz went to second on
the throw in. He advanced another
base when Cleland failed TO get over
toward first quickly enough to catch
CURTIS high bOunder and both We're
safe GurtZ pIlfered the second sack.
Gleland made pretty stop Of Jack
sons grounder to deep second and Rob
insOu caught his throw with one hand.
Mavericks Make Double.
me local players pulled of a pretty
OOuble play IN the second inning. With
one out, Robinson singled to left. Horn
buckle hit to Jackson, who threw the
bail to Gurtz standing on the second
base, forcing Robinson out Curt had
caught the bail with one hand and
whipped it over to Schultz, who
squeezed il before HornbuczIe could
get. there
one more was added to FL Paso's
score in the second POmerOy beat out
an infield hit when Robinson left that
station unSuarded. He beat il down
10 second on a wild pitch Morris hit
down to McGeeTer, who tried to nail
POmerOy at second, but both men were
safe on the Cincinnati hit POmeroy
came across the plate when NelIis sin
gled through short Morris was caught
mapping off second. GOwan went out
on a bunt which Bausman winged over
TO Robinson kiefer went out, Mack to
Robinson.
Double Again Saves EI Paso.
1t looked dangerous for FL PasO in
the fifth, but a double play saved the
day Robinson famed. HOrnbuckle was
safe on a hit which bounced over Jack
sons head Bausman beat out an, in
field hit when Schultz left his post.
Clark hit to Tommy Smith. who touched
the second sack, forcing out BaUsman-
HOrnbuckle at third, completing a
pretty double play and preventing g
run
There was more sensational ball
playing in the sixth inning than has
been shown In any game on the local
diamond this season With two out,
Moore, Of Hurley, singled to right.
Mack followed with a similar hit
through second and Moore ambled to
the third cushion. While Mason was
at the bat Moore tried to steal home,
but was nailed.
Cinch Game in the Sixth.
Then came a rally BY FL PasO that
melted another run and cinched the
game by putting the Mavericks in the
lead. Tommy Smith singled to right
field and both he and Schultz were safe
on a feeders choice, Robinson tried
TO get the bail. but left first uncovered
Gurtz was safe on a bunt and the bases
were full Captain Tommy signalIed
for hit and run play. Jackson
couldn't hit the ball and Tommy was
out at home McGeever took Jacksou's
grOunder and threw Schultz out at
home Jackson stole second While
POmerOy was at bat Gurtz stole home