South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-04-29
N. D, HURLERS TOO
MUCH FOR DEPAUW
IN FAST CONTEST
Mohardt and Foley Hold II
gers 10 Two Hits-Many
Fielding Features.

DePauw uncovered a surprising
article OF baseball az Cartier field
Thursday afternoon and compelled
Eotre Dame 10 travel sprightly all
the way for a 20 win. The local
team peopled the sacks more than
the score indicates. but snappy field
ing and tight pitching by the Tigers
left Is men 20 perish on the bass.
Lowering skies and a plentiful
Accompaniment OF thunder and
lightning greeted the FASTENERS a.
the cali for action: but the crowd
outgamed the weather man and were
rewarded with nine innings OF good
baseball. Fielding features by
Miles. Fitzgerald, Kiley and Jordan
shot a little pep into the shivering
crowd and a niIped DePauw rally
In the ninth furnished an interest
ing climax
Fail 20 Score.
The Tigers opened the final frame
with a two-run handicap. Ozias.
batting for Krumheuer. coaxed 4
walk. took second when Fisher
dumped a short fly into right and
reached third when Fisher was
forced at SECOND by E,lvgyn. Falvey
began warming up on the side lines.
with Ozias IN third. Elwyn attempt
ed 20 steal and was called out WREN
ne ran OF the base line 10 escape
Blicvernichts perfect throw.
Ozias made no attempt 10 reach
home on the play and the game
ended moment later when Miles
and Fitzg aid execu'ed one OF thei-|
several pretty plays OF tho after
noon
Previous 10 the final inning. only
two DePauw men had reached third
base and but five men had landed
on first
Bills got away to a poor start by
passing Kane In the first. Micky
took second on Miles sacrifice and
scored when Krumheuer muffed
Mohardts high fly back OF second
base. Johnny went 10 third on the
error. Blievernicht walked ard stole
but Bills rose 10 the occasion by
tanning Fitz and Prokup.
The DeT5uw Iltcher used a slow
curve all through the game and was
uniformly successful with it In the
pinches-
PrOkup Scores.
Prokup opened the fourth with a
screamer to left, stole second. but
was nearly off the sack when Jordan
pulled sensational catch OF Nor
gan's bid for a hit in deep short.
Kiley came through with a whistler
over the infeld and George scored
Kane beat out an infeld tap. Miles
was walked With three on. Mo-
hardt fled 10 left
Johnny came up again in the
sixth with two men on. but the Tiger
third sacker was camping for his hi
over the bag and forced Kane OF
the play Blievernicht and Fitz gO5
on in the seventh, but died when
Prokup and Morgan popped to the
infieid Again in the eighth. Kane
and Miles worked to second ana
third with one down. Mohardt hit
10 short and Micky was forced.
Bliev struck out
Frank Miles was a shining star IN
the short field and much OF the sue
cess or the team 20 date can be
traced 20 the sure grabs and throws
Of the clever short fielder. Jordan.
the Tiger shortstop. made several
neat stops and Fitzgerald contrib
uted a steady game at first Rodge
Kiiey hit twice and pulled a hot one
from the air In the seventh
Mohardt and Foley ftched clever
ball for Notre Dame. holding De-
PAW 20 two smacks. Johnny spent
the first four innings on the mound
10 keep in condition for a possible
emergency against Michigan and
Illinois.