El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-09-08
EUen Break On Sunday
In Exciting DoubLeheader
Fourteen Innings of Fine and Sensational Playing Marks
the Two Games Sunday at Washington Park and
Honors Are Divided by Contesting Teams;
Ell Paso Gets Saturdays Game

goose gg would embellish the black
board for the Mavericks up to the nth
inning, when they mated the register
of the visitors The third and decldlng
tally was made in the sixth.
Harry Kane won his own game with
a timely rap behind first base, paving
the way for Gurtz and Barker to score
A dying rally was made by the Miami
team in the seventh Stanza, after three
successive singles. but Harry frightened
up and famed Blanchfield- As re-
suit OF that last strike umpire Eek
stone hasn't a favorable standing with
the Miami adherents-
Harley Kiefer second up for FL Paso
in the first inning. missed the last
strike which was low, the ball going
back to the grand stand, and Harley
reaching second Tommy Smith hit to
Barclay and beat out the throw at
first Kiefer taking third. In an effort
to catch Smith mapping Merritt threw
to Graham. who dropped the ball, Smith
rolling on 1t. Kiefer made a dash. for
the plate, WhereupOn Graham prled
Tommy off the ball and relayed in time
to catch Harley siding. Tommy tried
to take second on the play, but was
thrown out Hudson to Montjoy.
Wins the Beer.
Barclay lined grass cutter just in
side first base. for a single in the sec
ond- Brown sacrificed him along one
sack. and Hudson slammed the ball to
deep left center for three bases. scOr-
ing Baroldy and thereby winning 50
worth of beer, donated by q Miami
booze bazaar. Mounjoy hit to Gurtz.
who threw Hudson out at the plate
Merritt knocked short single into
right advancing MounjOy to second
Miller sent a scratch hit down be-
tween first and second Schultz field
ing the ball, and throwing wild to
Kane who covered first Mountjoy
scored on the play and Merritt took
possession Of the far corner Graham
went out Smith to Schultz
No
After Barker had placed a Texas
Lacquer over second, Harry Kane acct
dentally stood in the way of a fast
drop, and got hit on the leg IN El
Paso's half of the second Nellis was
installed to run for him Barker en-
deavOred to steal third, but was de-
tected by Merritt. who threw to Mount
JOY, the shOrtStop relaying to Barclay.
Nellis stole second. sliding feet first
and spiking MOuntJOy. who played the
remainder of the game with a hand
kerchief tied around his shin Gowan
struck out for the second time
In the first half Of the fifth Miller
knocked a smoking single to center
field. and stole second, where he Ian
guished and died
fifth and secured q pass jackson sac
rificed him to second Barker singled
through short. promoting Gurtz along
one sack and stole second himself
Kane got a hit just behind first base,
while Barger and Gurtz. taking advan-
tage of q lot Of useless throwing by
the Miami players. raced home win
the tie runs. Gowan famed for the
third time. Kiefer got a base on balls.
Kane having already stole second
Smith went out Miller to Graham.
Get the Needed Run.
One run was needed to win and by
one superb effort the Mavericks got
that in the sixth, when Schultz got
hit in left center Gray sacrificed him
to second, and Gurtz flew out to era
ham. Jackson singled to center and
Schultz, having a big lead. arrived home
safely
Hudson first up in the seventh for
Miami went out Gurtz to Schultz.
Mountioy flew out to Tommy Smith
and the FL PasO fans were confident
Merritt got his second hit with bin
gle into short right. Miller advanced
him along one base with a single into
center. and Graham promoted each
base with q duplicate blow over sec
ond Blanchfield. reputed leading hit
ter of the MiamSteam. got two strikes
and three balls called on him, when
Kane whipped an inshoot close in for
the third strike. Incidentally pulling
himself out of a bad hole.
Second Game.