The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1920-07-26
St. Johnsbury Beats - -.
Lebanon in 10th Inning
Continued from page one)


second on Hoernle'sj hit. When Kelly
attempted to catch him at second he
threw wild, and both Common and
Hoenle moved to third and second
respectively. Kelly then threw out
the next two men at first, one of his
catches being a barehanded stop that
was labeled for sure hit.
/ sInsthe sixth Austin got a clean lit
between second and first but was
caught flat-footed off first. The next
two men up fived to Woods and
/ Gormley. The latter's catch was the
best outfield catch seen this season,
the hit beino in deep right center,
and good for three bases had it got
away from him. The visitorswere
retired in the seventh in order, CORN
ley oetting the three of them.
st. Johnsbury scored what every
one thoupht was the winning run in
the seventh. Mcmahon the first man
up hit to the box for an easv out
at first, and then Conner got his
fourth free ticket to first. He went
to second on Hoernle's hit, but was
tagged out when the ball was re-
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claimed the hidden ball trick had
been put, into action, but Umpire
Moore ruled different, and this made
the second out. Sullivan then hit one
thru third for hit, moving Hoern-
lie to second. In making a play for
him at third Dubuque threw wild,
allowing the runner to move to
third, and Robertson in attempting to
get him there threw wild and St.
Johnsbury had their second score.
In the eighth the visitors were re-
tired in order. For st. Johnsbury
Gallagher, batting in place of Woods
drew a pass, went to second when
Swan was hit in the knee, and was
caught off second by Kelly for the
first out. Gormley then flied out to
left field. Lynch got hit, and Swan
in attempting to make third on the
hit was thrown out for the third one.
The ninth inning was full of ac-
ton. Austin, the first man W, hit
a high one into ri hit that went for
a hit when Gallagher lost it in the
sun. Chun, the next man hit one
also into right, that GALLAGHER al
lowed to go through him for two
bases. This made runners on third |
and second. Robertson then stem
ped up to the plate to hit. Hoernle |
and Mcmahon had conference be- |
fore the plate, and both returning to
their POSITIONS, MaMahon proceeded
to pitch four wide ones, filling the
bases. Stickney, the next man up,
hit one for single over second, and
when the smoke had cleared away,
Lebanon had two scores, both Austin |
and Chun having crossed the plate
and Stickney was occupying second,
he having got there while Robertson
was beir~ thrown out at third by
Hoenle. Gormley came in from deep
center to almost behind second and
turned in shoestring catch of Had
legs hit, and Dubuque hit ground
er to first for the third out.
st. Johnsbury came in for their
last hits one behind. Slayton the
first man up, played the pitcher for
free pass to first. Mcmahon then
placed a beautiful bunt down the
first base line for a sacrifice and al
most turned it into a hit. Common
then fyed out to left field. This
made two out and man on second.
Hoernle then hit one through short,
and Slayton got around to home by
fast going, this tying the score. Sui
livan flied out to center for the third
out.
In the tenth only four Lebanon
ment to the plate. One struck out
one got a hit and the other two pop
ped out to the infeld.
In this inning for the locals the
first two men were retired in order
then Gormle~ got his shoulder in
front of one and was given his base,
he attempted to steel second, and
Chun had him standing up, but the
shortstop taking the throw, muffed
it. Lynch advanced him to third I
with at hit, and he advanced to sec
ond on the next ball pitched, Chun
not daring to throw to get him.
Slayton then hit one just over first 9
base that. Robertson most made a |
circus catch off, and Gormley romp-
ed home with the winning run off )
one of the most exciting games ever
seen on the local grounds. r
Following is the box score:
Fairbanks 0 5000 0 Ia /
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