Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1914-09-10
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Sequachee and Victoria played two
fast games of ball here Saturday, Sc
quachee winning both. the first game
after a thinning contest to 9, and
second in nine innings, s to /.
The first game was called at II o.
clock, and was to have gone innings
only, but score was tied and there was
no let up until 18th, when in last half
with one out, Martin scored the win
ming run on his hit, two steals and
Hills bunt. Owing to departure Of
four of regular team to Lovers Leap
the Sequachee team was rather ragged
in line up, Curtis and Raulston
started game for Sequachee. Curtis in
third gave way to Burnett. who was
relieved in seventh by Smith, who put
up some jam up pitching.
Summers and Green was the Victor
ia battery, and the Sequachee sluggers
found their work tiptop. The fielding
behind each team was fast, very few
errors being recorded in entire game.
Kilgore put up fine game at first for
Victoria, and Putnam at third though
little was loud.
Victoria scored first blood in fourth.
Putnam scoring on his hit, the first
hit of game for either side, King and
Green sacrificing him around. SEQ re,
| Victoria l., Sequachee 0.
In last half of 9th, Smith and Con-
dra scored for Sequachee, H. Brewers
two Dagger doing the stunt. Score,
Sequachee 2, Victoria 1.
In first half of 7th Victoria pushed
King around the circuit fol the tying
run on his hit, and Green and Hsmil-
toms sacrifices. .-
In last half of t1th Martin singled,
stole second and third, and came in on
Hills bunt down third base line.
The score:
Innings, 2 "a 5678 0 10 II
Sequachee, 10000 10000 rO-1-3
Victoria, 0001 00l00 Q %
Hits-Sequachee 3. Victoria Q; errors,
Sequachee 3, Victoria 4. Sacrifices
Sequachee I. Victoria 4.
Umpire-Sherman.
The second game was called at $3.50
with Summers essaying the iron man
stunt and Graham receiving for Vic
toria, and Mosier and w. Brewer off
ciating for Sequachee. Mosier pitched
another Of his rafting good games,
and Victoria's sole run was scored on
a close decision of foul ball.
Sequachee drew first blood in first
inning, s. Curtis scoring on his hit,
and H. Brewer and Martins outs at
first. Leland got another in second
after two were out, Condra and Cop
pinger hitting safely. For four in
nings both teams blanked one another,
three up and three down.
In seventh Harris scored Victoria's
single run on his drive, and hit by
Green that went down third base line.
The latter was caught stealing second
and Carson was out at first, which
ended Victoria's rally.
In eighth Condra, S. Curtis and
Martin scored three for Sequachee,
and W. Brewer took another in ninth
Victoria in eighth and ninth went
three up and three down. The only
real error of the game was Kings Err
ror in letting grounder thru him,
and outside of this all of Sequachee's
runs were made on clean drives and
sacrifices. Tate distinguished himself
in left field cutting off several runs by
fine catches, Hamilton played good
game at third, and Carson was onto
job at second.
For Sequachee two fast double plays
Mosier to Coppinger at second to Hill
at first were pulled off, which badly
shattered Victoria's dreams of run
getting.
Summers pitching was excel emit,
and Graham gave him excellent sup
port. King captured everything in
reach with the one exception given
above. Seauachee's game was above
par no errors being made.
The score:
Innings, 80 A So 89
Sequachee, I 100 90 1-6