The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-07-30
MILBANK WINS TWO
WEEKEND GAMES
COLORED GIANTS ARE AGAIN DEFEATED SAT-
URDAY; GRACEVILLE LOSES SUNDAY;
DIR: SULLIVAN 70 UMPIRE GAMES

ball team saw a good clean game OF
baseball Sunday in which the locals
trimmed the Graceville aggregation
by a score of 81. The game was
played without dispute of any kind
and at the end of the 'lucky sew
enth" in which Milbank made one
score which tied the one made by the
Minnesota team in the fourth an even
game The eighth was the unlucky
one for the Graceville team, and Mil
bank put four men over the home
plate with three hits to its credit.
The first two Graceville men were
put out at first on easy grounders to
pitcher and shortstop and the side
was retired by a strikeout. Godfrey,
leadoff for Milbank, banged one out
for two bases but died on third. No
scores.
Second. First man was walked, but
the second was put out at first and
the next two famed. Manley was hit
but caught at second when trying to
go down on a steal signal. Peschong
lined one down the first baseline for
a put out. No scores.
Third. First three men put out.
First three Milbank men out. No
scores.
Fourth. First man drew walk,
stolesecond and made home on safe
hit by Gallogly Herman up, hit safe
one. Stevenson, following lined a
hard one at the pitcher and made first
Newman up, struck out and two fol-
lowing were put out at first. Grace
vile l. Milbank 0.
Fifth. First man up made first
on a grounder felded too slow. Next
on a double play from short to second
second to first. Graceville l, Mil
bank 0.
Sixth. Homer singles, but fails to
make the round. Milbank retired.
Score, same.
Seventh. First two men up put
out. Third man lines out three
bagger. but the next man put out at
first First Milbank man struck out,
Peschong hit out a double, and Is
brought home by Monahan. who hit
a single, and an error on the Grace
Vile short, when Godfrey laid one
down to him. Score IL.
Eighth First two men up line
out singles and third man walked.
filing bases Next two struck out and
the man at second is put out when
the batter lays one down to short.
Herman started the eighth by getting
on first thru an error on the short
stop, and is brought home when
Stevenson lines one out to right held
for home run. Lee struck out, an
lev hit out a two bagger, Malsted
drew a walk, Peschong lands on first
when the short mutfs a grouncer, and
two more scores are brought IN when
Monahan drives out a two bagger.
Milbank is retired by the next two
men up. Score Milbank >, Graceville
l.
Ninth. First man fys to center
field. man walks, with the next two
down. Milbank wins.
The so-called speedy colored ag-
gregation. the Wan Lake Giants, fail
ed to make the locals play anything
more than second rate baseball to
take the big end of the score. Mil
bank trimmed them in the first game
PLAYED some time ago. In as much as
the Madison. Mimi, team had a
hard struggle to beat them two
games by margin of one and two
tallies. the team must have had an Oft
day The Madison team is reputed to
be one of the fastest aggregations IN
Western Minnesota, trimming up all
of the local talent in that part of the
country They took the Montevideo
team into camp last Sunday BY a
score of t5-3. and the Montevideo
team is also reputed to be one OF the
strongest in that locality.
Milbank nicked the coiored mouali
man FOR ten safe bingies, one Of
which waS Stevenson 5 triple, scor-
inq one mar from second. GIL pitch
i,lg fer the locals allowed four hits
snd struck out seven men. The Nil
.irst i.ia;se, started eff en- Lees sin
Gle 40 was advanced 10 first on 2
sacrifice hit bv Monahan, who landed
on first t}ru an error on the first
sacller, and brought in by stevenson's
triple over center. The speedy recoy-
cry B. TIE center fielder stopped
Stevenson at third. Two more runs
were added in the third and sixth,
with one in each the seventh and
eighth innings.
The bad feature Of the game
was when in the eighth inning the
colored boys saw they were hoplessly
defeated, threw up the game and
packed their bats. As this happened
Immediately after decision which
was disputed by the players, great
majority Of the fans left the field
disgusted, thinking that the game
ended in "a dispute. The Milbank nine
refused to quit the field and the
Giants were made to come back and
finish the game. The manager of the
Giants offered to stay over and make
public announcement in the theater
and at the dance, but in spite of all
that can be done a%certain number
of people will believe that the game
was thrown over because of dis
pute.
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