The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-06-11
Mllbdhk Taxes Big udme
Sunday Win Places Locals tied With
CllntoDites for First Place, Grace
vile and Ortoaville Drop flames
Games Sunday.
Milbank 5 Clinton 4
Wheaton 3 OrtonvilIe 2
Graceville ReardsleY

MllDank . CunLOn
Wheaton OrtonvilIe 2
Graceville Beardsley
Milbank won the game which
was played at Clinton last Sunday
by a score of sd.
No circus or death .defying stunts
furnished more thrills and exciting
minutes for the fans that made the
trip from here than that gam e.
From the first ball pitched, which
Johnson clouted for a two base hit,
to the ong fly which fell into
Kernan's nit and ended the game,
the big erd of the score belonged
to either team.
Ca!fee and Lee showed up we'll
for the locals, Calfee taking two
base hit and bringing in one score
in addition to single, and Lee
making two hits and tallying twice.
Lees one handed catch on high
drive over second in the sixth pull
ed the team out of a tight place.
Gill pitched the same steady game,
and pulled himself out of big
hole after the first two men up,
hinged out double and single,
and no score was made.
LIST. Godfrey was the first man
up and was passed by the pitcher.
but did not get off Of first being
caught by speedy throw to the
sack and was put out. Calfee
struckout and Herman sent out an
easy little ny. No score.
End. Malsed walked in the
second and made safe steal to
second, but was caught at third
when trying to repeat the perform
ance. Monahan let a liner go thru
him when Martinson came up to
bat, but he was caught at second.
No score.
3rd. Markell hit-an easy ground
to first and was put out. Lee, bat
ting second started the merry-go-
round which resulted in three
scores. by making clean hit over
short. Gillgot to first when Broms,
playing third for Clinton let a
grounder thru him. Godfrey struck
out. Calfee made a two bag hit.
scoring Lee and Gil. Herman next
up c!outed out another two base hit
which brought in Calfee from Sec
ond. Monahan struck out. Clln-
ton failed to get men On bases.
Milbank 3, Clinton 0.
4th. Both teams were retired
with only three men up.
5th. Gill struck out, but made
first when the catcher failed to catch
the ball and brought in the fourth
score. Calfee made first in the
same way. but failed to make the
circuit. Wiley made first for Clin-
ton when Monahan failed to hold
the throw from third. Robertson.
+ ,llowing him made hit and was
brought by Johnson. who lined one
out to third. Score. Mi.bank 3.
Clinton l..
9th. ManIey made first on hit,
but was caught while trying to
make second base. Lee caught a
liser over SECOND from Henry 4 hat,
making high jump for it. Score.
same.
7th. Lee makes nice hit over
first, steals second and makes home
wben Caifee takes first. Wiley
made a two base hit. and Martin
son, the nsxt man up was hit by
the ball. A strikeout and fly puts
the side out. Score. Milbank 5.
Clinton /.
9Th. Herman made a nice two
base hit, but failed to bring home
the score. Clinton started out with
johnson at bat. who placed slow
xrounder down the first base line.
Gill was unable to make throw to
first and he made the base. Broms
was put out on q fly, advancing
Johnsoa to third. stanton made q
hit and advanced to second.
Henry lined one out to Godfrey
who threw wild to home and two
scores were Tailed. The third score
was brought in by Henry on pass
ball. Gill then struck out two men.
Score. Milbank 5, Clinton 4.
9th. Markell made . hit. but
failed to score. Martinson, first up
for Clinton. made . hit. Rob-
ertson made first. and johnson
Was walked. With two. men on
bases. two ~ in the ninth inning.
Broms slammed opt long fly to
Kraan. II left 6eld Who. caught II.
Score -Ailbank 5. Clintoo 4.