South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1914-05-15
HOLSTERS DROP
OPENER To BAY
CITY TRIBE SO
Smiths Men Fill Bases in
Ninth With One Down. But
Are Unable to Score, Three
Men Going Out on Fouls.

Three straight safeties. two doubles
and single. which brought in two
markers in the seventh started The
ascension that resulted in the defeat
OF the Hoosiers at the hands o. the
Bay city aggregation at Spriugbrook
park yesterday afternoon. 6-5. The
two counters tied the tally at five
apiece. and the Beavers pushed across
the winning run I'm the eighth.
The Hoosiers started out as IL they
would win in a walk. They pulled up
three counters in the first and fol-
lowed with two more in the .Ourth.
But Thomas. weak al the beginning
of the mill gathered strength as he
went along and scattered the HOoSier
hits SO that 10 score was Impossible.
The Beavers retired in order in
the first frame. Layden led of for
the HOLSTERS with a soft one In the
hands of Thomas. Foley singled over
second. and scored on Patterson's hot
drive over the third sack. which was
good for a triple. Arndt scored Pat
terson with a single 10 center, stew
enson struck out and Beau pushed
Feathers across the plate for the third
marker with a smoky single through
first and second. pobbins popped TO
short.
Triple Starts Beavers.
The Beavers came back in the sec
ond with a score Harris led OF
with a long triple TO center that went
nearly 10 the fence. He raced across
the plate when Blausser pushed hot
. drive between third and short
Woody sacrificed and Barry sent
hot single over short that Layden
took on first bound. Layden pulled
pretty throw and caught Blausser at
the plate. Donnelly went down Foley
Z To Rpall
It was straight time for the
! HOLSTERS in the second and third but
in the fourth they pushed across two
more Stevenson started the frame
with a slow one TO Thomas. Beall
followed with a pass. went 20 third
on DObbins' safe bingle 10 right. while
the latter took second on the throw
TO third. Both scored when Moore
sent a Texas Lacquer over second:
Smith struck out and Layden fouled
cut TO third.
Two more we're annexed by the
/ Beavers in the fifth. Donnelly. the
! first man up. went down Smith 10
Beal. and Thomas sent a long fly 20
Moore in center. After two were
down. Hartwell was issued "a pass
! took second when Smith bobbed Jeh
! kins' easy grounder. jenkins went
to second when Beall booted Dobbins
! throw TO catch him off the bag, ara
Hartwell took third. COOmbs was Is
sued a pass and Hartwen and Jenkins
scored when Harris polSed a single 20
right center. Blausser went out SteF-
/ ensOn to Beall
There was nothing doing then un-
! til the unlucky seventh. Thomas led
! off with a Whit. Hartwell singled
/ TO right and scored when Jenkins
/ doubled TO center. Coombs also wal
Hoped the pill FOR two sacks SCORING
! Jenkins Harris went down Arndi
] nrnnnCU
easy one TO Smith.
The Hoosiers weakened again IN
the eighth and allowed the Beavers
10 put over another counter. Woou9
started the frame with a hot single
over first, was sacrificed 10 second by
/ Barry and scored on Donnelly's drive
through short. The latter tried 70
score from first on Thomas snort
double TO right center. but was caught
at the plate. HaTtwell sent a ground
er into the glove OF Pilot Smith, but
he failed to throw it in time TO ger
anyone out. holding Thomas at third
Coombs flew out 20 Layden.
Fill Up Bases.
That was the end of the scoring
/ The HOosiers tried hard 70 push across
a counter in the ninth, but DonnellY
retired three batters with caught
fouls Moore led with a walk, went
to third on Layden's single 10 right
I,ayden stole second. Foley tOuleu
10 DonnelIy Patterson filled the
bases when he was given pass. WITH
the bases full OF runners and me
bleachers full OF hope. Harry Arndt
fouled the first one. and il fell into the
glove of DonnelLy for the third out.
Pilot Smith kept the Beavers hits
we'll scattered. except in the nth and
seventh innings. He allowed three
hits in the second. but one run was all
the Beavers could accumuiale-
Thomas pitched "A good game. lie
was easy at first. but frightened at the
critical points. He allowed o set
tered hits In the first the HOosiers
clouted him for four Safeties.
Figures Of the Game.