South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-06-25
SMITHMEN PUT
Up HARD FIGHT
Lose First Game in Ninth -
Second Goes to Ten
Innings.
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DAYTON. o.. June 25.-Dayton
took two hard-fought games from
South Bend Sunday both by scores
OF TO a. The Vets Won the first
game In the ninth on Rowan's single
and the second in the 10th. Tepe's
double and Hobbs single decided the
final contest
Both contests were featured by
sparkling plays In the field. In the
first game Tepe raced all the way
20 third In the first when Wheatley
threw his Erounder Wild TO Hoffman.
Hobbs crashed a double 20 right.
scoring Tepe. Stewart watched four
wide ones float by. Spencer beat out
a bunt. hlling the bases. Derrick
popped 10 short. Storch was safe on
an error BY Alien and Hobbs scored.
Nee sent sacrifice fly 20 LaRoss,
bringing in Stewart Brennesan
singled 10 left. plating Spencer.
Rowan scared 10 Bashang.
Benders Score Three.
The Benders went seoreless until
the nth when they chased three
over the plate. With one gone,
wheatiey smashed a triple 70 right.
Bashang's centerfield single scored
wheatIey. IaRoss sailed to Storch.
Collins singled 10 left and worked
a double steal with Bashang Hoff-
man got a walk, filling the bases.
Hobbs kicked Aarons grOunder into
left field and Bashang and Collins
scored Callahan popped 20 Nee.
In the sixth the Benders tied the
score. Allen shot a single 10 center
and went TO second when Kelly sa-
srifced. Wheatley doubled TO right.
scoring Allen. but was nailed trying
for third Bashang struck out
The Vets won the pastime in the
ninth. Wheatley pitched four
straight balls 20 Storch, tho first
man up. Storch stole second and
went 20 third on Nees sacrifice.
Wheatley was ordered to pass Bren-
negan. bringing up Rowan. The big
pitcher then proceeded TO win MS
own game by dropping a Texas
Lacquer back of Callahan and Storch
went home with the deciding run.
The Second Game.
Second game. Bashang singled 70
short in the opening inning. La
Ross sacrificed. Hobbs got a bare
hand on Collins single. Hohman's
sacrifice fly 10 Spencer scored Bash
ang. Allen doubled 20 left, scoring
Collins Callahan popped 10 Nee.
Tepe started the home first with
double TO left center. Hobbs was
good for a sacrifice. Spencer sin
rick was passed and Storch singled
10 center. counting spencer Nee
lofted 10 Bashang. With one gone
In the second Kelley hit for cou-
pie OF bases. Kernaghan popped TO
Hobbs
Bashang drew a pass and LaRoss
hit for two bases TO left, scoring
Kelly. Collins fouled TO BrennegaE
The Vets caught the Benders in
the fourth Derrick walked Storch
bit to Allen and all hands were safe
when Callahan failed to hold the
shortstOp's throw. Nee's sacrifice
fly To LaRoss scored Derrick. Tepe
famed i'm the fifth, but Hobbs sent a
triple down the rightheld foul line.
Stewards rs 10 Bashang went for
sacridce scoring Hobbs. Spencer
walked and died stealing.
Allen singled over short in the
seventh and was forced by Kelly.
Kernaghan sacrificed and Bashang
got a walk. IaRoss looped 20 Hobbs.
Hoffman singled 10 center in the
eighth with one out and went to
third when Aaron hit past Derrick.
Callahan singled 20 center. scoring
HOFFMAN. Wells Chucked out Allen.
Kelly sl<ied 20 Stewart.