The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-04-20
Fans, Can You Score a Baseball Game? Here's
Royal Chance to Show Your Skill on This Contest
SCORES TO TR|BUNE|
Tribunc's All-Star Nati0na
League Team to Play the
All-Star Americans

ing a baseball game?
When you get u score card at the
ball park and chalk nip the plays as
you sec them, does your score cores
| pond with the one YOU see in the pa
rers next day?
IIcrc's a chance to show what lou
know about scoring.
A ball team composed of the stars
Of the American league is playing
with a similar club from the National
The game proves to be most unus-
ual. Freak plays occur and the scor-
ers are kept mighty busy.
Here is an account Of the game
figure out the box score. Send all
answers to sporting editor OF The
Tribune.
ALL AMERICANS-Sisler, 10; Col
Inns, 2b; Speaker, CT: Cobb. IT.; Jack
son, RI; Baker, 3b; Barry, SIS; Schalk.
c; Johnson;p.
ALLNATIONALS- Robertson. CT;
Wheat, r.; Zimmerman, 2b: Chase.
ID; Kauff, RI; Wagner, IS; Smith, 30;
NlIIlACI, u, AteAdllVcI, -.
FIRST INNING.
Chase got one hand on Sisters foul.
but dropped it. Sisler then reached
first on a dropped third strike. He
went to second on an attempted steal,
but overslid and was out, Killifer to
Wagner. Collins doubled to center,
but Robertson's throw to Smith beat
him to third and he was called out
for running out of line. Speakers
b0under grazed the umpire's clothes
and he was given his base though
Zim's throw beat him. He stole. COBB
and Speaker were both safe when
Wagner's throw to third "a too late
to get iris on Cobb's grounder. A
double steal failed and iris died at
the ulate. Killifer to Zim to Killifer to
Smith to Killifer.
first when Jackson bumped Speaker
and neither got Dawes fly. Robertson
stole and kept on to third when
Schalk threw to center field. but was
out, Speaker to Baker. Wheat was
out on a bunt third strike that rolled
foul. Sisler juggled Zim's infield sin
gle, but got him at second by tossing
to Barry.
SECOND INNING.
Amcricans-Jackson walked. Eaker
forced Jackson, Smith to Wagner, but
was safe at first when Chase dropped
Wngner's relay. Barry forced Baker,
Smith to Wagner. but was safe at
first when Wagner threw wild. Barry
stole, the ball getting away from Xii.
lifer and preventing a throw to catch
him. Alexander's quick throw would
have nailed Barry off second, but
Wagner dropped the ball and Jack
went to third. Barry was called out
when Schalk's grounder hit him.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS rap was too
hot for Barry. Chase dashed for sec
ond when Schalk dropped a pitched
ball and arrived safely. Barry had
no chance to get Kauff on his ground
or to deep short, but a quick throw to
Baker nailed Chase at third. Kauff
was caught off first by Johnson's
quick throw to Sister, but he dashed
to second and made it. Collins made
an unassisted double play on Wag-
ner's liner.
THIRD INNING.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. was hit by
a pitched ball, took second on a balk
and third on Sisters bunt, Sisler be.
ing safe on Alexander's tumble. On
an attempted double steal Johnson
died at the plate, Kilifer to Zim to
Killifer, but Sisler kept on and
reached third. Wagner made a great
o%ne-handed stop Of Collins smash,
holding Sisler to third, but not being
able to get his man at first. Double
steal was tried and Sisler scored, but
Collins was run down, Killifer to
Wagner to Chase to Wagner. Speaker
doubled to right. Alexander's throw
to Tim had iris off second and he
was called out for running out of line
to dodge Smith to whom Tim relaycI
the ball.
NATIONALS-Smith was out for
running into his own tap. Johnson
knocked down Killifer's smash. Barry
picking it up and getting his man at
first. Alexander singled to center
field stole second and went to third
when Barry failed to reach second in
time to take Schalk's throw that went
OF to center field. Alexander stole
home as Robertson walked. Barry's
toss to Collins was too late to force
Robertson on Wheat's %grounder, but
Collins got the hall to first in time to
retire Wheat.
FOURTH INNING.
AMERICANS - killifcr dropped
Cobb's foul. Ty then famed. Jackson
Also famed, killifer tossing him out
at first. Killifer dropped Eaker's easy
foul. Baker then reached third on a