Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1915-06-17

hard. In the ninth inning the bal
Icon went up. Wachtle was first up
and got one of crowskin's offerings
in the ribs. Petrie got on by a
tumble. Streeter hit a high one to
Kuftz which he dropped and
IWachtle scored. Petrie went down
at third, Shier singled and Streetey
i scored. Kohl drew a walk and both
he and Shier scored while Vetter
Suman and Erickson were being re-.
tired. Five scores was the count.
Hazelton was never dangerous
until the sixth. In that inning
Williams was first up and went to
first on Erickson's error. McKaig
got hit. With Williams on third
and McKaig on second Sherman
struck out. May went down at first
and Hanson whitfield the air. In
the seventh Bauer singled. Crow
4 skin went to first on Koll's error.
Kurtz went down at first. Thomp-
son hit into double which Kohl ex-
ecuted unassisted at second. In the
eighth Williams flew to Wachtle,
who fumbled. McKaig struck out.
Sherman went down on Paulson's
error. With Williams on third and
; Sherman on second May laid down a
bunt. Vetter fielded itwith speed
and caught May at first after driv.
ing Williams back to third with a
feint to throw. Hanson went down
at first.
The game was a good one for the
audience. There were plenty Of
errors and plenty of fast plays.
Shier was the big man at the bat
and drew two hits. He bobbled
twice in the field, but neither
proved costly. Vetter was the big
man Of the game. He drew twelve
strike.outs, hit we'll and showed
class in fielding Mays attempted
squeeze play. With the exception
of Suman and Paulson the entire
Linton team hit the Hazelton twir.
ler hard. McKaig was hit twice
and struck out the other two times.
Vetter had them in the hollow of his
hand. Bauer drew scratch hit and
Kurtz beat out q bunt. the only hits
of the. game for the boys up the
line.
1t was certainly an exciting game
1t was on Hazelton's home grouno
and the fans up there Of both the
male and female persuasion are
noted all over the county for their
roofing ability. However, toward
the finish of the contest they con.
Quoted themselves like ladies and
gentlemen. Outside of hammerine
the umpires now and then by the
crowd the game was clean enough
4 Well, two in row so far. Grow
skin and Hanson have both become
acquainted with the sluRgers from
the county seat. After the events
of several past seasons the revenge
is the sweeter.
| Hazelton comes to Linton agair
during the Chautauqua. They will
be here Thursday, June oath, the
last day. No doubt if there are any
more stars to be had we'll have 8
chance to test them out. 1t should
be big game.
/ And still another shut-out. Pol.
lock was scheduled to play in Linton
Sunday afternoon, but bad roads
interfered. When it became cer-
tain that they would not come car
was sent to Strasburg and the ball
tossers from that town substituted
in wel-played game at which the
gate receipts compared favorably
/ with other contests.
/ Itwas another victory for Linton
and a shut-out for their opponents
making q credit of two shut-outs in
one week for the home team. Vet.
ter did the pitching for the winners
and Rasmussen. the rangy Stras.
burger. did likewise for the Wis.
j litors.
i Linton scored in 1.-THE fifth and sixth
Innings. In the fifth Sumar
doubled and Harry Petrie singled
counting Suman. WachtIe alss
singled, but did not score. In th.
sixth Streeter singled and 90
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