Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-06-10

Q fielder with Oakland IN the Coast
o league last year Mundorf ar 81
o rived in the city yesterday ana
Q will he seen In Phoenix uni
9 form today.
o Ladies Will be admitted free .
. at the gate and To the stands
q today.
o 9@%@@ . Q . . %~%%~ .
Manager George Reed explains
that no Significance whatever ls to|
be attached TO the fact that he APP
pearea at Hopewcll field yesterday
afternoon In street clothes aud that
throughout the nine innings of play
he remained In obscurity on seat
against the fence back OF the grand
stand Manager Reed Is by way OF
being "A highbrOw, and will not adj
nit that he harbors any superstition
In his makeup. He gays he had TO
attend meeting Of the directors
during the early part of the afternoon
aud didn't have time to get INTO his
uniform. and that there was no idea
whatever OF shaking the link by
changing his attire.
he that as 1t may, the ink has been
shook, the Dukes winning from Php'-
nix yesterday afternoon by the some
what Impressive score Of 10 10 ana
Immediately thereafter. at formal
session Of the supreme council Of the
Royal RIOTERS, the resolution was
pissed in due and solemn form pro-
vidlnr that II Reed comes out TO the
baseball park In uniform again he Is
20 be thrown over the fancc. Safe
IS first" X the motto OF the ROYAL
Rooters. ana now that the ink has
been chased away they do not intend
10 take any chances.
Rumors that Umpire sterling had
grown weary Of the labors attached
TO the ancient and honorable profess
sion OF which he In such q shining
ornament and that he had decided 60
enlist with Villas army In order 10
get a little quiet and rest proved To
be Freundlcsa During the morning
Sterling gave IL out cold that enough
was an elegant sufficieney, and that
he was no giutton for punishment,
the same being Interpreted az mean
ing that no more would the bugs out
al Hopewell field have an opp0rtun
ity to tell him what he Is Accord
ingly there was scurryinp around for
a substitute umpire hy the local man
agement. Louis n, Ludos, official
scorer for Albuquerque and former
lSague umpire and player back IN
darkest Kansas, was selected as the
goat Ludoa Is not the man 10 fall
in an emergency. Realizing that an
umpire Is necessary part OF every
baseball game, he threw on tt suit of
old clothes. borrowed some brass
knucka, rehearsed the vocabulary Of
The game for q few moments and
presented himself AT Hopeweil field
lust before the time scheduled for the
game to open announcing that he
was ready for the worst.
AZ the last moment hosever
Sterling changed his mind and show
cd up ready for business. Sterling
~ like a prlma domaine is simply
saturated with artistic temperament
The slings and arrows of outrageous
fortune, to say nothing of the slams
ana sarcasms of overwrought ball
players. may be hard to bear, but the
lure of the diamond Is strong. aud
sterling couldn't keep away lie got
away with IL very well yesterday His
decisions were accepted With little
question by players and stands. The
game was so onc-aided after the
fourth inning that even If there had
been bum decision 1t wouldn't have
affected matters groatly Hester
started little argument at one time
but there's no pleasing Hester what
over happens. ana II didn't amount
to anything
lrlon was on the mound for thcl
Dukes, and pitched one of the best
games that has been seen on Hope
well field this summer For five i'm
nings It looked as If he were going
To put over no-hit game, ms nothing
remotely resembling a hngle was
made off his delivery during that
time In the sixth the visitors got
60 him for three hits. and after that
he eased up and took things as they /
came, for the game had been safely |
put away ~ that time
Toner was called upon TO do the
hill work for Phoenix for the second |
time In two days The Dukes had |
his number from the beginning, and |
lac never had "a chance, In the sixth |
Manager Hester decided to see what |
he could do for the cause, and went
ON the mound himself, switching /
Toner 90 first base. II was the YER Z
diet of the fans that as pitcher /
Hester Is "a fairly good first haseman.
The game WAS q clean one through |
out Heavy hitting hg the Dukes, /
combined with errors by the visitors |
al critical times aud steady pitching /
by lrion all through the session, ace |
count for the result
THE aenrt