The Alaska citizen., 1916-07-24
FAIRBANKS AND
 NENANA TEAMS
 EACH WIN GAME
TWO GOOD GAMES OF BALL PUhYEO-LAST ONE
 YESTERDAY

I' T pl NilDbVIl SOlu4tlS dIt SN III the champions of interior Alaska. in the matter of the great national game of baseball For the series oi two games played here yester. day and Saturday between Fairbanks and Nenana, the winner of which series intended to declare itself the champion thus disputing the sol, dieTS' title. was a draw. Fairbanks took the first game, which. was 17 innings in length, the longest game ever played in the interior by a score of nine to eight. while the visiting Nenana team won yesterday n a nineinning game by a score ,f five to three.
 There was a good crowd in at. tendance at the game yesterday and
 ympathy for the opposing teams seemed to be about evenly divided. On Saturday it was different, as the small crowd of fans which was present rooted mostly for the visit prs Considerable money changed hands on the results of both games,
 Watson was on the mound for the visitors, with Summerlein on the receiving end at the game yes terday Summerlein pitched for the visitors on Saturday until he was batted out of the box in the sixth inning Taylor was then put in Sammy Stewart the Fort Gibbon baseball marvel. who is now located at the signal corps station at Ne mana was on the receiving end for the visitors on Saturday until the fifteenth inning, when he went into the box Taylor going to left field and Summerlein behind the bat.
 Worth pitched the first II innings for Fairbanks in Saturdays game, being succeeded by Hansen in the box at the beginning of the twelfth Frank Wood caught for Fairbanks both games. with Hansen pitching throughout yesterdays game.
 The lineup of yesterdays games, with a resume of the game and the plays as they were made, Fairbanks being named first, was as follows
 Nenana-Summerle c; Watson, D, Momb 1b; Worster, 2b; Ward, ss; Stewart, 2b Taylor l. f, Han over. c. f; Dahlquist, r. f.
 Fairbanks-Wood c; Hansen D.; Snyder 1b: Worth 2b; Woody ss; Bidwell 3b Judkins l. f.; Cathcart p. f: Kicker r. f.
 GAME BY INNINGS.
 First Inning-Cathcar hit two bagger into left field and Wood walked Woody hit a grounder to Watson and was thrown out at first, but the hit brought Cathcart home. Worth hit a grounder into left field, scoring Wood. Bidwell flew out to at first.
 Hanover famed when he came to bat for Nenana, and Worster was ivon a walk Ward was hit by Hansen and Stewart knocked two l bagger into left field, scoring Wors- ter and Ward. Watson made an in field hit and was thrown out at first i while Taylor famed.
 Score-22.
 Second Inning-Snyder made a safe infield hit to Worster. Hansen was walked Watson then famed Kicker, Judkins and Cathcart in quick succession leaving Snyder and Han sen on bases.
 field, Momb bunted the ball, ad- vancing Summerlein to third and taking second himself Dahlquist knocked a grounder through third to left field, scoring Summerlein and Momb. Hanover famed Wor5- ter hit a grounder to first and made the base, but Dahlquist was put out while trying to hold down the bag Ward flew out to Worth. Score-2-4
 Third Inning-Wood flew out to Hanover. Woody got two-bagger into left field. Worth made first on Momb's error in losing grounder and Woody scored. Bidwell hit a grounder to Watson, who threw worth out at second. Snyder flew out to Ward.
 Stewart hit a two-bagger into left field Watson grounded to Hansen and was thrown out at first. Taylor hit a two-bagger into left field, scoring Stewart. Summerlein got a safe hit over short. Momb grounded to Bidwell, who threw Taylor out at home plate, and Summerlein was out trying to make second on Momb's hit. Double play, Bidwell to Wood to Worth.
 Score-3-5
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