La Junta tribune., 1915-07-24
BASEBALL SHORT ONES.

Twenty-six putouts. three assists
and only one error Is . pretty good
record for = catcher In one came.
but that was the record "Bessey"
made.
La Junta is now In second place.
and after the game next Sunday with
Lamar will be tied with two other
teams for first place--that Ii. II the
Sunday games wind up ~ We hope
they VIII.
Payne and Brown were the star
performers at the bat. having the
most hits. but Pyle was the lad that
soaked the pellet when good soak
was needed. and IL was his hit tha,
gave La Junta a chance to win the
game.
Renell struck out twenty-one men
during the eighteen inning game, and
only gave two men bases on balls.
He appeared TO be as effective In the
last inning A. he Was In the first,
and ought to be dubbed the iron
man"
Baseball tasday In Rocky Ford
yielded nearly 3l25. and enough
more was raised from the business
men. in sums ranging from 81 to
s:5. To bring the total up 70 $500
for the support of the baseball team
in that city.
Ed oberlinE pulled Off one OF Ty
cobb's stunts In the game with
Rocky Ford rhursdAy. whsa he per-
mitted himself to be ''bsaued" by q
thrown ball to second bass. TIE ball
rolled out into left field aAd "a final.
iy landed safe on third.
II Rocky Ford IL hoodooed out OF
. double header with Fort Lyoa Sun
day. and Ia Junta wins frso Lamar.
Rocky Ford. Fort Lyoa and L. Jun.
u Will be tied for first placs 10 the
Arkensas vajesg keaooe5(11A -
esmss woa and ssvea lost. u kch
team.
Ia Junta has been Invited 70 par.
ticipats In the baseball tournsassi
., Rocky Ford during the fair Ia
September. Cash prizes amounting
TO $500 have been Offered. and the
winner Of the series besides laadins
the big prize will BE- awarded Q III.
yer cup.
The salary list OF the La Junts
team now amounts 10 9515 PET
month. aud two months more to 60.
We viii have TO land the stat. cham.
pionship at Pueblo aud the big priss
At Rocky Ford In order to pull
through. but the glory of Il ali ~iii b.
worth the money.
Rocky Ford won In . game AGAINST
the Aii-stars Of Pueblo In that city
last Friday BY . score Of 10 70 3.
Jackson pitched for Rocky Ford. and
only three hits aad two runs wers
made off Of him. He struck ous
fourteen men. Biil Ebesiins made
. home run that saved Pueblo fron
. shutoul
Fort Lyon viii have some sew
players and they confidently cxpscs
To ~in the double header from Isocky
Ford tomorrow. BeegeShoff ond
Byers. Of the rors Lyon team. vsss
In Denver this vsek. and signed -
Qussy. Of the d. o.. and Buu Nur.
ply. who wiii do some bussihs q
Fort Lyoa tomorrow.
Nest Tuesday. July s;th. a, s:so
o'clock In the afsessoon. the q.
Joseph Drummer Of the Western
League. wiil play IN exhibition sans
of hail With the Lamar team os ~
Arkasaas Valley League. The -
Joe team 10 % IL vay 10 D.avoe
and does rot begia che seri.. ,nees
until the ssth. asd have an opsa
date.
Rocky Pord asd Port Lyon vill
play . double header at for i.ysa
somossov. haviss oae same thA, ~
posepoaed % account os Get srouplo.
rost l.yea 10 ceuatias on r.p.sslno
he desble hea1es victory over Roehy
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