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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
DAILY RECORD


To krOeser. Mayfieid 4 Shaw. 10 build an
addition 10 the Alta Vista school. estimated
cost s61.OOO.
To Francisco Parades 10 build an adobe at
Estrella and Findley streets estimated cost
500
To Modern Auto company, TO install gaso-
line service at Overland and Santa Fe
streets estimEted cost $500.
To Stanley Bsvan. TO build brick ware
house at 1926 Olive street; estimated cost
Ss0Oe.
Deeds FILED.
Lots IN Canutillo-Albsrt A. Murdoch TO
John Stanford. lots i. Is and 10. block :.
Canutillo. Texas; consideration $3.50; June :,
1915.
Lots in Canutillo-Johu Stanford TO Mrs.
Gussie Yurt. south half Of lot 8 all Of lot s,
block 6; lots 81 and %. block 6; lots Il. IS
and IS block Z. Csnutillo; consideration
5000: December 16. 1915.
Lots in e tPaso Heights-El PasO Heights
Investment company 10 J. H Stevens Of Co
chise county. Arizona. lots p. 26. q and Is,
block 20. FL Paso Heights addition; consid-
Grafton $3.50 May 3 1915.
Property in Campbell additioH-Santiago
Alvarado to Jack Pontius and Andrew Y.
Merchant. northeast corner Of the Mareel0
Arnijo tract. situated IN blocks Il. Is and
"a Campbell addition; consideration $500;
December II. 1873
East side Of Estrelia. between White Oaks
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
SHELTON PAYNE BUYS PROPERTY;
WILL BUILD NEW STORE BUILDING
Lights on Grant Avenue Are Turned On; Commercial
Bank Building Being Com pleted; $4,000 Warehouse
and Tenement on the So nth Side; Large Number
of Residences Are Bein Built in the Suburbs.

J. L. Morgan is building seven
room bungalow on Wheeling street
between Elm and Piedras streets 10
cost $500.
c. f. Stratton's new home on Sill
yer street between Louisiana avenue
and Elm street, is nearing completion
All Of the above Bungalows are IN
Manhattan Heights
Manhattan Heights Deal.
Leavell. Palm & Sherman announce
the following sales
Manhattan Heights company to J.. l.
Shoop, lots and TO- block zs, Manhat-
tan Heights; consideration. $1,000
Manhattan Heights company to W.
d. Moseley, lots 5 and s, block %. Man
haitian Heights; consideration $1,000
Manhattan Heights company 10 H. D.
haitian Heights; consideration Sl1O0.
1t is announced that Mr. Snoop and
Mr.. MOseley will build at once upon the
property purchased.
Leavell, Palm & Sherman have sold
to II. IT. Bass a fOur-roOm bungalow at
haitian Heights, the consideration being
$3.50.
Y. B. Andreas has bought so feet
frontage on Mesa avenue, at the inter-
section Of High street ard is planning
to build a $4,000 residence there. The
property, which. is on the southeast
corner of the street intersection. WAS
owned by Edgar Kayser. The sale was
made by Broaddus and lie Baron
Ernest Wright has bought four lots
streets in the Cotton addition for $4,000
He viii build on these lots. This sale
vas also made by Broaddus and lie
Baron
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

I'm He Shelton-Payne Arms company
has purchased from J. T. Morgan
80 feet on the north side Of Texas
street, between Stanton and haiis eo
street for q consideration OF S4-,Vvv-
Announcement is made by the compdlls
that within the next year. modeEti
store building OF several stories VII
be erected on the site as the new
home Of the concern
The property lies impediatelN Msst
& Of the Tri-State Motor company puila-
ing, owned by air. Morgan and oeglls
sc feet west from the Kansas street
side of The block. The property is now
occupied-by q one-stOry building Inc
price paid Indicates an advance IN the
price OF Texas street realty. the con-
sideration being s140e per front Ioot
The buik OF the larger transfers of re-
cent date have been on Texas street
and several deals are said to be pend
Grant Avenue Lighted.
A P Coles & Bros agents LOT ne
Cotton addition, have completed tle
installation OF d series OF cluster nsnts
part of the addition The lights are
located every two blocks and each con-
sists % five lights on a pedestal. ~
is the desire OF the company to make
dence thoroughfares Of the city.
New Bank Building.
Work is progressing rapidly on me
new Commercial National bank nuile-
iug TO cost. completes and equipped,
about 100000. The exterior walls are
about completed. The building which
is located at. the southeast corner OF
Mills street and Mesa avenue, IS three
stories in height, exclusive OF a fuil
basement
]. f. Bisohoff is starting the con-
struction Of n $1,000 tenement house 70
be located on Durango street, between
West Overland and Second streets. Ihe
building viii be constructed or brick
and viii be 2SGl2o feet. one story
high.
5000 Warehouse.
Stanley Bevan is preparing 10 start
construction work on $1,000 Drick
warehouse for the West Texas Fuel
company, at 1925 Olive street The
structure viii be one story in height
and cover an area s6xl2e feet
Work is just starting on the S5l,Oeu
East FL Paso. otto Kroeger and May
field & shaw, who we're awarded the
contract took out a building permit
Friday afternoon. The addition viii
double the seating capacity Of the
school and viii provide an auditorium
and library
r B. May is building fiye-room
bungalow at Wheeling and PledTas
streets, to cost about $1,000
$1,000 Bungalow.
T, A. touches IS having completed a
six-room $4,000 bungalow at Federal
and Piedras streets.
The new home Of Frank Lynch, on
Copper street, between Pledras ana
Raynor streets. costing $500, IS near
ing completion, as is also the home OF
c. G. Barada- on Federal street, be-
tween Luna and San Marcial streets
costing $4,000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18


and ORC streets Kate C. Hartneft to Mrs.
Sidney Z. Stevenson, lots and S. block g.
East FL Paso addition; consideration S35Os /;
December Is. 1915.
Pu6lic school lands-W. Il AfcCoiistsr. OF
TOyah, TO l. ". Jones. OF Fort Worth. sec
tons and s. block s. =. public school
lands; consideration $685. November p.
South SIDE Of Cambridge. between Houston
and Crockett streets-Covernment Hill COM
pany TO A ]. Hatfield, lots %. "A and %,
block Sc. Government Hill addition: consid-
GRAFTON $50; November IS. 1915
Fl Paso county lands-L- V. Carroll to sam
Lisso. surveys 12f and 125; section e5, block
A. T. & P. survey; survey 327. block A. 7. &
P survey; survey 17s; and 1857 acres out
OF survey l2s, section l, all six tracts being
included in the north half and southeast
quarter Of section 2s. block A. T. & P. loca-
tons: $1,000 and other considerations; June
south side of Frankfort street. between
Courchesne and Martinez streets c. Boyd
Of Tarrant county to E G. Hills, lots p, %.
consideration $500: December Il. 1918.
Automobiles Licensed
501T-Jossph Waterman. 1900 Military
a-enue; Maxwell touring car.
501s-E q. Hills. $3.50 Frankfort; five
passenger, Buick
s50is-F J. Aguilar 1910 West Missouri
street, five passenger Ford
s02o-Margarito Mendez 2SoS Magoffin
avenue. five passenger Ford
5021-R- R. Foster. Ysleta. Buick roadster
Setback Wade. 10 Mesa avenue; five
passenger American.
502s-J. 4. Smith. care Fl Paso dairy; two
passenger Ford
Licensed TO Wed.
Nestor Sotelo 70 Anita Naranjo.
A c zozaya TO Carolina Rodriguez
Deaths.
Nellie s Lambert Highland Park. Deem
Der 10. aged - years; burial Evergreen
cemetery. December Is.
Births-BOys-
To Mrs. H P Boak. 2S07 East Boulevard
December T.
December -.
Births-GirlA
To AIRS. c F. Braden, 1907 Arizona street
December IS
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
COAST BANKER
ENDS HIS LIFE
Shoots Self While Wife and
Nurse Vainly Try to
Break Down Door.

San Francisco. Cal. Dec. 1S.-Ar-
rangements are being made today for
the funeral of George F. Herr, assistant
cashier Of the Anglo and LOndon-Paris
National bank-Of this city. who shot
and killed himself Friday night III
health is presumed to have furnished
the motive.
Herr, who had been confined to his
apartment. suffering from a nervous
breakdown escaped from his nurse and
shot himself while his wife and the
nurse were trying to break down the
door of the bedroom in which he had
locked himself
Herr was interested in a concession
at the Panama Pacific exposition. and
represented California capital now en-
gagged. il is said, in the construction of
a coliseum in New York City for the
housing and continued exploitation Of
the exposition.
Herr had been with the Anglo and
London-Par National bank for the
last five years. Before that he was
general passenger agent Of the West
ern Pacific railway in san Francisco
and in Los Angeles was general agent
OF the Denver 4 Rio Grande-
Fifteen years ago Herr made a for
tune by aiding in financing the musi-
cal comedy, ''Florodors."
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
THE FINEST GFT

which all others are measured We
now have in stock a large assortment.
Uprights from -0O-Grands from
$4,000. Ell Paso Piano Co. ". r
Schultz, Prop, 20S (south side) Texas
St Sole agents for the Steinway Pr
amos and Steinwsy Pianola Pianos
Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
Gives the world RadIum.

''Rsdlum comes to the world through
the French laboratory. and with il the
budding science Of radio activity Who
can say what the worlds debt 70
France therefor is going to be- Those
who know most about il tell US that we
stand with reference to extracting
power from the rocks exactly where
our forefathers long ages ago stood
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
WORLD DEBT To
FRANCE IS HEAVY
Civilization With France
Left Out Like Man With
out Soul, Says Bulletin.

Washington. D. C.. Dec. 1s.-"When
we reckon the debt that civilization
owes to France we very soon discover
that civilization, with that remarkable
country left out. would be like a man
without a soul" begins a bulletin ISSUED
by the National Geographic society, IN
which is sKetched the greatness Of the
worlds debt to France She has graV-
ftated from one extreme to anOther'
the statement continues, IRON intense
religious conviction to rec thinking ana
back. from grave TO gay and gray 70
grave from suffering and sorrow 10
rejoicing and happiness, until she mas
become the pendulum of human pro
gTess. all the while driving onward the
wheels of civilization.
Whether We take her for her ideals
OF government. for her literature TOT
her science. or Tor her intensely nu-
manistic and democratic quautleS'
France tells us of leadership. of daring
70 venture like a general born 70 com
mand, of the establishment Of the en-
pire Of her ideas and her ideals
throughout the world.
starts With the Revolution.
Retrieving these phases Of her lie
and the history and services 10 human-
ity in their order. one naturally starts
with those Wonderful times men call
The Revolution for there the modern
France was born. OF the tall OF the
Bastile, the great English statesman,
Fox, declared. How much IS THIS the
greatest event that ever happened IN
the world and how much the bestH
'.All Europe hung with utmost anA-
iety upon the course Of events OF the
French revolution. for the people ev-
eryWhere knew that the cause OF the
French republicans was their own The
republic was proclaimed on september
p, 1882, and all titles OF nobility were
abolished Every trapping and every
custom that savored OF monarchy dis
appeared Every one. rich and poor
high and low, distinguished and IN
known. was addressed as citizen Ihe
king became Citizen Capet and the
bootblack in the street became citizen
NapOIeOn'x Genius.
"Napoleon's career sounds more like
a tale Of romance out OF the east than
a true story out OF the west So trans
cendental was his genius that clever
curate writing a skit on skepticism, de-
clared that the emperor was non-exist-
ent. since no man in human history
had been able to accomplish the things
attributed TO Napoleon. Some one has
autOcrat in the name Of democracy;
man Of war in the interests Of peace
Among other things, he left to his peo-
pie the Code Napoleon, which swept
ognized the equality in the eyes OF the
law OF noble and peasant. and sent out
into the world the invading forces OF
the ideas OF liberty, equality and ma
ternity, for which France suffered so
much and to which the world owes so
much
while 1t impossible to overesti-
mate the debt that the world owes TO
France for the suffering and sorrOW
OF human liberty, her other cOntribu-
tons TO civilization have not been less
notable. The world. indeed. owes much
OF its literary tenets and tendencies Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
To Drive Out Malaria anu Build Up
The system

Take the Old STANDARD GROVES
TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know
what you are taking as the formula is
printed on every label. showing IL is
Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form
0c.-Advertisement
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
NapoIeon's Genius.

''WhiIe Il isEImpOssibIe 70 OVeresti-
mate the debt that the world owes to
France for the suffering and sorrow
she has borne in behalf Of the cause
OF human liberty, her other cOntribu-
tons to civilization have not been less
notable. The world. indeed. owes much
OF its literary tenets and tendencies Of
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

the goth century to France. The roll OF
French writer's is a long one and their
contributions to literature are very
rich. Moreover, IL was her Pasteur who
established the germ theory OF disease
miracles of saving human life that have
characterized the past third OF cen
fury have been wrought
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

when they saw the lightning flash set
fire TO the dead pine tree. but stood ig- =
norant and helpless to reproduce the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

JOhnston's Appreciated Chocolate
always fresh. excellent assortments.
Phones 35s-375. 101 S. FL Paso St
We er.-Advertisement-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18
STEWART Street.
HAS R0BBERIES
Mexican Appears at Houses
Along Street, and Two
Houses Are Entered.

Stewart street is one Of the briefest
in the CITY. When a robbery occurs on
Stewart street it is of considerable con-
sequence. When two rObDer1es occur
and mysterious men with gray lei li. NJ ~ ~
tip toe up on the galleries ana TAP
ghostly at the screen door frames
then all Stewart street has the shlNeIs'
During the. last week Of NoyemoeT,
street, lost jewelry and silver valued
al over 5000 one of the rings stolen
had two small diamonds, while the
other was a solitaire. She also lost a
silver purse. a coin purse and brace
Trunks Robbed.
Immediately upon Mrs T. " Parker,
at sos Stewart street. returning home
from a seven months visit 70 the Pa
cffic coast, she opened her trunks That
same afternoon two amethyst pins; two
gold bar pins that were wedding pres
ents. a diamond ring and pair of cuff
links made OF gold, were taken from
one of the trunk trays. Mrs Parker
said she would gladly nave lost lhe
other trinkets If the pins. which were
given her on her wedding day had
Mexican Arrested.
Mrs Georgia Z. Clark. who resides
at 62S Stewart avenue, reported to the
police during the latter part OF No
vember- the annoying presence OF
Mexican in the rear OF her household
sponded and chased the burglar all
over the neighborhood. across a nina
ture mountain. down steep HILL and
into a house where the Mexican had
grabbed an empty pan and fell to eat
ing imaginary food. He was caught
and sentenced To 4 20 day fine and IS
now one of the most Industrious work
ers of the venerable city chain ganS-
Man Tapped On Door.
Mrs. Barbara n. White says that
more than once she has heard the tap
of a mans fingers on the doorsill and
that il has caused her much ALARM Il
phoned to mayor Lea" said Mrs. White,
that if il was al right I'd let the
mayor said il would be all right TO
90 ahead. And now that 1 have the
permission ! shan do il il the man
comes around bothering the neighbour
hood again"
zone night" said Mrs. White, I
flashed on the light real quick and I
saw man with a gray hat going down
the steps. Think it is the same man
who has caused all the annoyance"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-12-18

New Gold and silver Coins Received
Which we viii exchange with our
patrons for the convenience of those
who are giving cash for holiday gifts.
Commercial National Bank.
Prompt. Efficient. Courteous Service.
Advertisement
Picture FramIng-FeIdman's.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-30
Maps Again T,ounc. p.,,.
Moran Puts Wells to
Sleep in Tenth Round

LONDON, March 2D.-Frank Mo-
ran, OF Pittsburgh. knocked Bonn
bnrdier Wells out In the tenth round
Of their fight here Tonight.
The contest was staged at the
London Opera House, which was
built by Oscar Hammerstein. There
wns big crowd prescnt, including
many women.
Moran had slight advantage
over Wells In the mnttcr OF weight,
scnlinE 1O2 pounds.
The light WIS for "A purse of ST.
800.
Wells stnrted out well, and had
the better Of the fighting for six
rOunds. Moran started the seventh
round snvaEely, and 1t WAS evident
he was after knockout. He pun
lshcd Wells severely.
In the tenth Wells WIS boxing
supcrbIy, but Norm kept piIing up
blows to the ribs. About halfway
through the round Wells stumbled.
Before he could recover himself,
Moran shot a terrific left to- the jaw.
II hOOred Wells, and nc remained
down eight seconds, finally arising
with difficulty. Moran wan right on
top OF him and shot straight left
to the point OF the chin. Wells
spun half around and then fell. Ho
Vas counted ont.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-30
MEADOWS WILL Be SEEN
IN ACTION ON THURSDAY
College Phenom, Signed by Dunn,
VIII Pitch Against In
ternatiOnnls.
is IN GREAT SHAPE NOW
Mount St. Joseph's College Has
Strong Line-UI-Will Send Best
Squad in Years to Meet Dunn's
Pets.

The Mount st. JIoseph's College team.
which meets the NirGinians on Thurs
day. Is primed for the game. and all
the members of the squad are in fine
condition. The Josephitcs have one of
the best teams in their history. and
hope TO give Dummies men hard bat
tie.
In the lineup OF tile Baltimorcaus
will be seen "Rubc" Meadows. who will
be with Richmond this season. So
far this spring the ''Itube' has been go
! or speed. his fast one having a hop
on II that is perccptible ut quite "a lit
Tie distance, and his curve ball is be-
wildering. His control this season is
100 per cent better than last spring.
! lie is spending much time now per-
fecting u fine slow ball, which. he de
liNcrs with precisely the same motion
he uses In serving UP his fast one.
He will furnish the lnterna tional
l.e"eucrs with some great pitching
when he faces them. Undoubtedly he
baseball to-day. and with Il seasons en-
pericnce will make wonderful addi-
ton to any pitching staff in the coun-
try.
Everything ravors him, too. for
| though he at present may be n little
| inexperienced, he is only nineteen years
OF age. and has plenty Of time to
|. learn. BY the time he decides to join
the professional ranks he will be for
tilted in this most important branch Of
the game.
Meadows had q dozen big league
lie was finally persuaded to sign with
Dunn ut the end OF the college season.
The best looking of the pitchers af-
ter Meadows is Jackson. lie. too. is n
great finger and 4 worthy running
mate for tho "Rube" He is a big fei.
low low, With With lots of speed, and fine as
chance against the Virginians.
There are. besides Meadows. four
other veterans of last seasons team
with the Josephites. Wamsley, Ma
lone, Morgan and Cahill. two outti elders,
Il catcher and an infieldcr, are those who
remain over while holland. who. for
the last two years, has been holding
down the utility job. will be seen at
third: Among the newcomers, NIiskell
and Harris are fixtures at short and
iirSt base. respectively. Both are rat
Ting fine ballplayers. both in field and
Mt bat. Harris has been having some
trouble with his shoulder but the
unruly member is rounding into good
shape now. Right field will be taken
care of by Gallivan or Camalier, both
new members of the team, having come
from the props.
Tho Josephites arc DESTROYS OF MAX
Ing as good n showing rs possible. and
are preparing TO put their strongest
front in the best shape. \ former
member OF the team Is now pitching
for Richmond in the person OF Billy
Morrisettc.
The lineup as announced by tho coach
Will he: Wamslcy, left field; Harris.
first base: Malone. second base; Nor
gan, center, Cnhill (captain). center
field; Miskcu, shortstop; Nolan, third
base: Camalier. right field; jackson
and Meadows, pitchers.
Meadows will probably pitch four
innings rs Newport News and Norfolk
ton. and the coach does not care to
ovcrwork him.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-30
|VERMONTERs UNABLE TO
PLAY SPIDERS TOMORROW
Northerners Could Not Get Faculty
Permission to Lengthen
Southern Trip.
PLAY LAFAYETTE THURSDAY
Coach Dobson VIII Try Entire Squad
Against I'ennsylvaninns - Inter-
class Track Meet on Friday After
noon and Saturday Morning.

Late last night word was received
from from the South by the Richmond Col
ieSe authorities that the proposed base
pan game between the Spiders and the
University of Vermont. which was to
iii n Hr 9een glazed io,morrow afternoon
played. The Vermonters were very
ANXIOUS to take on the Spiders for n
game here. but they were unable to
secure permission from the faculty
or their institution to lengthen their
, leave OF absence sufficiently to enable
.hen 10 stop OFF here on their return
trip from the FAR south.
This news has caused considerable
uiis1a,ppolntment. but II will give the
~ Ipia at, u Longer period OF time to get
LIayette on Thursday afternoon on sta
aium REID. In THIS game Couch Dob
s som pans TO use the entire Varsity
SQUAD at some time or other during IN.
Siontest. me Spiders Will fight their
hardest to take the scalp Of the Penn
sylvanians. but Coach Dobson fpurns
that he can get Il more accurate iins
upon tho different candidates. for thn
KIN linn f oy irving them out against this
could by any other method
1t Is hard to say Just now WIN ,yn,
Pc 6e sent NJ into the box to do the twirling
LOT me Spiders in this their Initial
hurlers In the camp arc :nSIous ~.
the honor and test, hut 1t Is not know,
M Who VIII be the first TO mount tho
nTinE line. IT IS more than likely thai
an OF them will be given n chance TO 70
show what they can do with the n,W
before the game closes pa
Meantime interest In tho big ,n,er
class track and field meet heiehters
DAY by day. The men are mi troInt,.
hhraer and harder for they All rcniize
ma. maj on their showings In this ciassi"
Wili largely depend their position. a.,
me spider varsity in these branches ~
inc original plan of holdinr
ne neid meet on Friday afternoon and
.nn , 'rack events on Saturday morning
WI, MI be adhered to this week Tho
nst OF events with the names of proh'
nn,o cchttnders Will probably be an.
houhccd tomorrow. AS vet thcv b,,.
noI been given out for publication hy
$500 o.'cm pooson In all probability tn.
," aSen,aii ZANE with Lafayette and the
by the fans "''eh"ed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-03-30
CAROLINA WINS OPENING
GAME FROM WAKE FOREST
Marks First Tarheel Collegiate
Game.
ONLY ONE RUN Is SCORED
Trust Stumbles, and Hit Falls Safe,
Permitting Runner to Come In.
Z0llicofYer Makes Great Running
Catch of Long Drive.

WAKE FOREST. N. c.. March %
Carolina triumphed over Wake Forest
day in the first collegiate game of
the season by to score. Tho
game was ono closely contested. and
was featured by excellent pitching.
and the clever fielding of both teams.
Shields and Ellis pitched strong ball,
and In the pinches neither would al
low hit. Ellis registered half of his
teams four hits, one being a triple to
right field. and later on ne Connected
for a single
II was a bit OF hard luck that caused
Ellis to lose his game. In the third
inning, with two on the bases a high
fly TO center field was hit. Just as
Trust turned to run back 10 make the
catch he stumbled. allowing the ball
to fall safe, while Lewis crossed the
plate for the only run of the game
Wake Forest had opportunities to
score. but the necessary hit was al
ways lacking. In the eighth inning.
Ellis singled with ono down and Trust
left. ELLIS attempted to score on the
hit. but was out Mt the patio.
Both teams ficlded In Inid-season
form. and the game was featured by
several sensational fielding stunts. In
the nth inning zollicoffer made a
great running catch off OF Hensley's
bat. robbing him Of an extra base hit
Score: