The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-07-23
Afttr Third Inning Hugh
Settles DOWN. Long ;.
Pitches Well
gYlLAHRY

II took DR.. Carr Just three ln-
iiugs 10 get ightly warmed up last
aight and IN that time State street
aad annexed seven hits and
runs, an advantage which prove
100 great tor the Medicos and they
vent down 10 defeat 81 in one OF
me best played and most interest
ing BAN games Of the season at
south SIDE park.
r. Long was in the box for STATE
street and he pitched great ball al
he way. Il was not until the sew
snth an d1ast inning that the Doc
Iors were able to sneak over a tally
With q coat Of. kalsomine only
three outs away, Herb Barnes op.
ened the last Of the seventh with
. short hittosright which bounded
Dad and Wen for a three base SMASH
Clare Abbott smashed a hot one to
willard IL short but Barnes beat
The throw % the plate and Abbott
was credited with a single This
snded the rally of the Doctors
fleming struck out. Belt batted for
Carr and popped to Long, while
Brown ended the game by tapping
me to Long who tossed him out at
INST.
Alter the third inning Car pitch
ID airtight bali but the damage had
'een done and the Doctors were in
or beating
Heftner opened the game by
jumping one in front Of the plate
which Abbott grabbed and tossed
me runner out at first D. Boice
loubled u left Willard singled
md Boise came nome. g. Boice
hen lifted one to the tennis court
or q home run, Willard coming in
aliead Of him TIE Doctors went
ONT iti order In tie!r half, Brown
md Smith striking out, while Nc
3onn threw out Morgan.
TWO singles and a base on balls
kdded another run for the visitors
a the second round. Burns got a
ingle for the Doctors but that was
III HE good &c did
The final State street TALES cam
III the third sround after two hands
we're down Carr threw out s. Nor
iscn and 6, Boiee famed. Decker
stopped 4 fast one with his back
aud won't ito first base
3 Morrison lift to the fence In
left center for q home run. Decker
coming IN ahead Of him. McConn
'ligled and stole second, but Brown
threw out r. Long.
The Doctors threatened in their
halt Fleming was safe at first
when Bolce; dropped the third srike,
Carr struck out, Brown forced
Fleming atsecond. r. Long threw
wtla % get him mapping and Brown
vent tothird on the error. Morgan
aimed
Both sides went out in order In
the fourth State street took the
one two threeroute in tn efifth as
Carr started getting going right
With two down for the Doctors.
Flaming singel dto right. Carr start
cd Texas Lacquer to the same
Place but Heffner ran over from sec
und into short right and made a SEN
sational one-handed catch, retiring
a
STATE street got two men on base
ON balllroute in the sixth, but Long
was caught at the plate for the last
out on q great play by Brown who
backed up Morgan, grabbed a
sronndef that got away from the
Medics second sacker and nailed
Long At the plate with perfect,
throw.
In the Doctors sixth things look
I'd good for a minute or two but
then faded out. Mcconn threw out
Brown on a close play, the runner
sellding for the bag in an effort
70 beat the throw Morgan sent a
skyscraper to McConn. Smith was
safe on yytllards low throw. Burns
singisa With the count three and
one on q Long, he sent a short ny
toIeft which was pie for Pee Wee
Decker
with two hands down In the first
Of the seventh, Fleming dropped
Browns throw and q. Boice was
safe AZ first Abbott killed him off
second later however when he
tried TO steal second. The story of
the Medics half has been told, The