El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-06-16
TIMELY Hit 8GIVESMAGEMEH CANE;
KNIGHT IS CHAMP PINCH HITTER
With Bases Full Ell Paso Pitcher Cracks Out His Usual
Double and Lets in Two Runs; Phoenix Outfits the
Ell Pasoans, but the Hits Are Not So Opportune
Kane Is Again the enter of Storm Zone.
hits off Ed McCreery

T1IMELY hits off Ed AIcCreery gave
the Mackmen a victory over the
Solons in the first game Of the
series at Rio Grande park on Tuesday
AFTERNOON The visitors outhit the homo
crew but their hits were not as oppor-
While Ray Kallio was touched up
Tor total Of u hits. some Of them were
scraJchy and only two for extra bases.
Ray usually yielded his hits after one
or Two were out and smart fielding
saved the situation for him several
The Solons came here with the repu-
taton Of being a scrappy aggregation
and they lived UP to their reputation
IN the sixth inning, Demagg didn't
Ike decision by Harry Kane at first
base Nick wasn't satisfied with
grouching" all the way to the bench
but started chewing" there and made
some remarks that didn't please the
umpire who ordered him from the
field.
Picked the Wrong Man.
Nick wasn't in bit of hurry TO go.
Inc cop detailed for duty at the park
was a new man and he was unconcern-
eoly watching the fuss from the grand
stand He was finally reused out of
his seat and got onto the field First
crack out Of the box he started to es-
corr the umpire from the field. He was
finally made to see his mistake and
then DemaggiO proceeded to walk him
around the bases The cop was ba sinful.
despite the smoke machine" on his
Zip and, half way between third and
second, he baked. so Nick made the
trip around to first and then behind
the stand by his lonesome.
knight Grabs Spotlight.
Kitty Knight mad another chance TO
star and the pitcher grabbed the whole
spotlight In the second inning, with
three on bases and one out, McClos-
key sent Kitty in to bat for Johnny
four games that Kitty had been called
upon TO hit in pinch. As on the three
previous occasions. he smashed out
double When Kitty came up again in
the fourth, the bases had only one oc-
cupant and Kitty famed. He wanted a
real pinch 1t came on his third trip
10 the plate in the sixth, and Kitty
smashed out a pretty single In the
eighth, he drove in another run with
double We've got to hand II 10 Kitty
as the champion pinch hitter bar none,
OF the country. Ray Caldwell, Of the
Yankees, has been hitting home runs in
the pinches but it's a safe bet that
neither he nor Ham Hyatt of the
Pirates. have been delivering as con-
sistenrly as Kitty Knight No one looks
for a pitcher to be any great shucks as
a batter and that makes his work more
remarkable.
walked Lynn, Bowling then hit a long
single TO right field and Harry ThOmp-
son let il get away from him, Bowling
taking another base and Lynn scoring.
Hester cracked out a double and Dowl-
ing scored
How They Scored.
An error by McArdle let Bliss reach
first in the last Of the second inning
Thomson singled and Pendletol
cracked one at the Scion shortstop. who
made his second muff With the bases
fun, pinch hitter Kitty Knight delivered
his usual double and Bliss and Thomp-
son scored. KalliO was thrown out by
1IcArdle but Mathes drew a pass and
again the bases were full but Mig
Perrine took three healthy sWipes and
the side was retired
With two gone in the fifth, McArdle
singled. Mutt got a scratch hit and
McGilvray came along with nice sin
gle which scored McArdle- The visitors
tried the squeeze and it worked Just