South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-09-14
Duffy Hurts Both Affairs and
Never Has to Extend Himself
as Locals Get Busy With the
Big Stick.

South Bends interest in the 1914
Southern Michigan league season is
now dead with the exception OF a lit
tie OF that watchful wait.nf stuff TO
isee who wins the series between Sagi-
nav and Bay City for the big title The
sHOOsiers put fitting close % the
schedule Yesterday afternoon by TAX
ing pair of easy games from the
Adrian Tots. The counts were %
3 and 4 20 l. the last an abbreviated
affair lasting FIVE and one-half rounds.
Duffy was the hero i'm both con-
tests. This is the first time this sea-
son that Duffy has come out on top
I'm two games. although ne has tried
? 81 on one or two different occasions
Adams OF the Tots showed that Sat
surday's home run over the right cen
ter wall IVES not an accident by re-
peating the performance again yester-
day This time the ball scared over
the fence little farther to the right.
landed on the top OF a street car and
came back into the park but IL was
still good for a home run.
Every HoOsier Hits.
Although the Hoosiers failed TO pull
any sensational stuff in the way of
long crashes. they were there with the
mighty swat when they we're needed
and likewise when they didn't do
much good. Every man on the club
came in for a hit at some time or
other. In the first performance Bro
der was the only one who failed to
get a solid rap for himself. while in
the second game GrOdick was the one
who didn't come in with a knock at
the ball. Koehler pelted the ball four
times out Of five trips up in the open
ing game.
South Bend fans proved their in
terest in the club 10 the last by turn
Ing out in fairly large numbers to
take in the last two performances.
there having been about 1900 fans
scattered around the ball plant.
There never was much doubt as 10
the final result OF either game. Bison
cite didn't have much on the ball eX-
cept the pToverbial cover and Jones
didn't even have the cover on it, fig
uratiTely speaking. Duffy was touched
up for a total Of nine crashes in the
first game. but the rest Of the tribe
had heavy davs with the racquet
Koehler started his hitting bee in
the first session with one gone and
went TO third on GrOdiclxs out. Blossom
cite to Woods. Woods overthrow third
trying to get Ben at the far stop and
KoehIer scored. In the fourth there
came a large cluster of hits into the
Bender camp.
Four Runs Come Across.
Koehler again started IL with a
slam through short and Grodick hit
through second. Green filed up the
bags when he beat out "A bunt TO
Bisonette. Koehler and Grodick
counted on StevensOn's hit through
Henderson. Diem rolled one past the
pitcher for a safety and went 70 sec
ond on Bisonette's wild heave to first
Green scored. Stevenson was caught
It the plate on Lakes grOunder to
Cross. Diem scored on Bealfs out,
Henderson to Woods.
Green opened the sixth with a hit
through second Stevenson walked
Diem forced Stevenson at second.
Green and Diem tried a double swipe
The Tots were content 10 let Green
icore and got Diem between the lines
There was another big hitting and
scoring session in the seventh when
he HOosiers got five hits and a trio
IF runs. Beall lead off with one that
henderson couldn't handle Duffy
dropped one in front of the plate and
m throwing to second to get Bean
Bisonette MT Umpire Ehrbar and they
both were safe. Bro6cr forced Duffy
1t second. Broder was caught steal
ng. Koehler hit past Kaad. Bean
scoring. Koehler stole second, ad-
RANGED one peg on Grodick's hit to
Gross. GrOdick stole. Both OF them
Tossed the tin when Green doubled
o right.
Bases Are LOADED.
Beall and Duffy hit in the eighth
With two gone. Broder loaded the
bases with a walk but Koehler failed
% hit the fifth time up and flied to
Senter.
Koehler's bad peg to Bean on