South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-05-01
WOLVERINES COME
FROM BEHIND AND
WIN OUT IN TENTH
Cashier Blows" IN Ninth,
Allowing Five Runs to
Cross Plate.

Michigan wor- a 1O-inning baseball
struggle from NOtre Dame Saturday
afternoon that viii be remembered
as long as baseball IS played at the
local school. The game was replete
with solid hitting rallies. exciting
baserunning and glittering fielding,
ending in Sensational scenes In the
ninth and 10Th innings, which closed
with Notrc Dame an s 10 Z loser
after an heroic fight
That the local chargers outhit,
outfielded ard outpitched Michigan.
only 20 lose ia a heart breaking fin
ish, does not dctract from the game
ness and punch IN the pinches
which gave tho game 10 Michigan.
And that Michigan triumphed in
MOS unexpected and sensational raj
~ attaches 10 disgrace 20 the local
lboys IL was a contest between two
fighting teams. and whether or not
the best team won, 70 was baseball;
baseball with its thrilling suspense.
its tense moments and its fighting
sportmanship; and the luck OF the
game returned Michigan a winner.
Cashier Outstanding Figure.
Paul Castner. sophomore pitcher
OF the Notpe Dame team, was the
outstanding figure Of the contest.
For eight innings the local boy
played the game in a manner which
promised to reward him with the
greatest personal triumph Of the
season. After a poor start in the
first frame he grew better each in
IN
ninth he allowed but two hits, per
mitted but three men to reach first
base and allowed none OF them to
see second. If ever "A pitcher had a
team at his mercy. Cashier was the
master Of Michigan.
AT bat he accomplished one of
the rarest feafs Of the diamond
when he hit home run in the fifth
inning which scored Kiley ahead of
him and started the rally which APP
parently had put the game on ice.
In the sixth he hit another single
and in the eighth narrowly missed
a second home run.
Then, with a four-run lead in the
final frame, Paul faltered. He
passed the first three batsmen, and
when Karpus beat out a hit TO short
the first tally scored. The blizzard
came with such a suddenness that
before Falvey could find the plate
on the sideHnes, Dixon. a pinch hit
ter, had shot a wicked liner TO cen
Ter which bounded past Mohardt
with a wicked bounce and cleared
the sacks with the tying run.
Falyey Takes Box.
Paul went out-and the game
went on Falvey went into tint box,
and Dixon scored the run which put
the triumphant Michigander in the
lead when a WIDE pitch went out of
Biievernichts reach. Mohardt bare
Isl missed a tartalizing pop TO left,
and with another Michigan run on
the sacks NicjsY Kane cut the next
runner down with a marvellous stop
and throw, Falvey executed clever
strikeout and Mohardt closed the
fateful inning with a nice catch.
The crowd rose in a clamOr for
the tying run-and Mohardt sent
them into a Wild frenzy by crashing
the first ball pitched for three sacks
into left. with the tying run on
third. Blevecnicht Unexpectedly
the occasion by scoring the tying
run with hit over second. The
crowd went into a new spasm but
Michigan refused TO crack, and after
killing further Notre Dame chances
by a fast double play, went again
into the lead after a hurried throw
by Miles sent Perrin to second, from
where he scored on Shackleford' s
hit.
Kill Irish Rally.
Shouting its confidence In the
fight OF the Notre Dame men. the
spectators were rewarded when
Kiley walked after Morgan had gone
out. With MIcky Kane, who had
hit three two-sackers in succession,
waiting for his next crack at the ball
Falvey hit TO short and was doubled
with KiIey by another fast double
play-and the game was over.
Metre DsSne cleanIy outplayed the
wolverines before the ninth frame.
Tho local boys threw away enough
chances 10 win two games when
three men were caught at the plate
and four others were cut down on
the sacks. After the first inning
The game was an Metre Dame; but
the game is never over until the
last man goes out
Michigan scored two in the first
on two hits and a pop fly which
FTtz lost in the high sky. The local
boys came back strong In that
frame. scored one run and had two
men caught at the plate. In the
fifth, after Cashier had scored Kiley
ahead OF him. Kane hit his third
double. tailed on Mohardts hit and
Johnny scored on two errors. Johnny
scored again in the seventh after his
walk. Blievernichts hit and Fftzger-
AIDS sacrifice fly. Bliev was cut
down on an attempted squeeze.
Notre Dame lost 90 a good ball
game-and IL was a tough game 20
lose. But the boys played a real
game and should go into the i'm
portant series with Illinois Monday
in a fighting mood.
NOTRE DAME
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Mohardt. cf4 0