The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-04-24
UNCLAUB'S TEAM
wins THE OPENER
Superior Puts up Poor Game
at Minneapolis Rhoades
Blew Up Early.

NAIIlued pOllSp lApTIl
lis had her first taste of continuous
baseball yesterday when the Northern
league season opened at Nicollet plaza
with a contest between Colonel ing
laub's Rronchos and Manager Curtis
aggregation from Superior. The score
was IL to !, in favor of the Bronks.
The day vas windy and rain threat
cned to sprinkle the field momentarily.
Owing to the weather Il small crowd
was present to witness the season OPP
cner of the new league here and get
a line on Minneapolis pennant possi-
bilitics in the &c" aggregation. When
the teams lined up for the warmup
several faces familiar to local fans
were seen. Nick Allen was behind the
bat for U%nglaub's men and Comstock,
Lelivelt, Waddell and Lcvcrett were
among the pitchers warming up.
Catcher Werner, who tried for the
Pongo crew this spring. was also on
tho squad.
Three Minneapolis boys appeared
among the Superior athletes. Art Low,
Il former South High school athlete,
was covering the third sack and both
George Chicken and Pecky Rhoades
worked out with the pitchers. Both
teams put up a creditable exhibition
i'll practice.
Ralph Comstock was delegated to
hurl the dark mes for the Bronchos
and Allen did the receiving. Flo the
visitors Pecky Rhoades led the attack
and Monihan was taking the tip fouls.
siOns.
Six Runs in the First.
Minneapolis scored six runs in the
first inning. Brier was passed, Olson
sacrificed and was safe on Rhoade's
error. Cosgraff attempted to sacri-
flee. but forced Brier at third. ing
laub singled. scoring Olson. Cosgraff
went to third on Lows error on the
throw to the base. and Unglaub vent
to second. Cosgraff scored on a wild
pitch. Unglaub went to third and
scored on a passed ball. Costello
walked. AT this point, Rhoades was
derricked and schauer replaced him.
Griffin hit to Cullis and both runners
were safe, when Dunn dropped Gull
lis assist. Schauer tried to catch Co.'S
tello on second and threw the ball to
the center field, and both runners adj
vanced. Brown grounded to Cu!lis,
but Costello slid under the throw to
the plate. Griffin went to third and
also scored when they tried to get
Brown at second. Brown stole third,
and scored on Aliens grounder to
Curtis. Comstock went out.
Superior Tailed first in the second.
Two singles. which placed Collins and
Dunn on second and first, were fol-
lowed by Monihan's single, which
filled the bases. Ford, batting for
Schauer, grounded to Costello, who
booted the ball, allowing Collins to
core.
Following this session, Chicken went
in to pitch for Superior. and another
run was cleaned off his delivery in the
BrOnCO'S half of the inning Tho frst
W men up. Brier and Olson, singled.
The game was called to a halt be-
cause of rain, but play was resumed
after a five minutes wait. Brier and
Olson advanced on a passed ball, and
Cosgraf walked. With the bases full.
Unglaub struck GU and Cosgraff was
doubled off first. Monihan to Curtis,
but Brier scored and Olson went to
third on the play. Costello famed.
Superior Scores Twice.
There was no more scoring until the
fifth. when Superior scored twice. A
stolen base by Perch, a pass to viger-
ust and al error On Collins single let
both TALES in.
In the sixth inning. three successive
singles resulted in another run for
Superior. With the bases full and two
out, Comstock ended Superior's hopes
by striking out the next man.
A batting rally in the eighth netted
four more runs for Minneapolis. Cos
graft singled, stole second and scored
on Unglaub's triple. Costello singled,
scoring Unglaub. Costello went out
trying to steal, and Griffin walked.
Brown went out. and Griffin went to
third. Allen tripled, scoring Griffin.
Allen scored on a wild pitch, and
ComStock went out.