The Kadoka press and Kadoka reporter. [volume] (Kadoka, S.D.) 1910-1923, 1921-07-29
KadOka Wins
FronPhilip

kadoka and Philip ball teams tan
gled in weird game of the nat
ional pasttime, and the game thru
out was full Of heartbreaking mo
ments for the followers of eaci
of the teams. The game was ful
Of baseball good, bad and lndltf.
erent- and was Of a nature that
changed profane men to prayer
and lead prayerful men to profan
ity. The final outcome Of the con
test was score of to 1 in favo
Of kadoka. The score was close
and indicates the way the game
went throughout the entire nino
frames.
Philip took the lead with on,
run, but was soon caught up ant
passed when the kadokaitcs pa
over two counters, and the local
were never headed after that
although nearly caught in the las
of the nineth.
Curtis and Ted Gilchrist did tn.
twirling for the locals and Eai
Barndt avs receiving the pill be
hind the bat. Maytum was out o
the game and Billy Norton wa
brought in from center and put o
first. 81 Vanderbilt was Loaned
to the Philip team for the da
and occupied the center of th'
diamond for the Bad river fellow
and George Frccmolc held DOVE
the second sack. All the boys pla.
ed good ball taking it all throug
and the few errors were cxcusabl'
Vanderbilt did the twirling IL
Philip and had his Indian sig
working on the Kadoka lads, Will
Martin picked them off the ba
for Philip. Curtis was touched Il.
for five hits in seven innings, CAV
one base on balls and struck on
five hitters. Ted Gilchrist was cor
nected with for two safe blows Ii
two innings, and made one bate
90 back and sit down after a gal
den gate swing at three fast ones
Vanverbilt ollowed the locals tiv,
safe bingles, gave one base o.
balls, hit one batter twice am
whitfield seven of our sluggers.
The battle started with Solon II
and he took one on his left shor
ribs and walked to first and wen
to second and third on the follow
ing two outs and died on the key
stone bag. The second lnnln.
was three up and three down, an'
in the third Buff again went t.
first when his left elbow stoppe'
one Of Vanderbilt's smoky shoot
but died on that base. The fourt
inning hit and an crror-put tW'
runners on. and the fifth two e.
rors and a passed ball Got run
ner to third Philip had men 0
in the first, third and fourth, an,
in the last Of the fifth made thel
first run. II. Hoover singled an'
stole second, Wheaton hit tn
breeze three sawts. and t. Hoove
poked fast one through secon(
that scored II. Hoover, and Mar
tin got on when the ball was thu
own to third to catch Hoover, bu
+. llumbcrt famed and Waddel
few out to centerlield.
The Philip lead was short live
for in the first Of the sixth tn
locals annexed two counters. Nor
ton smashed fast one that boun
ded away from the pitcher ant
went to second when Ted Gilchr
ist swatted the pill SO hard that /,
passed right through the secon'
sacker, and both runners walked OF
base when Freemole was givel
four wide ones, and w. Gilchris
lifted a high one into right fiel'
and Norton scored. while Tee
came on from third on an orro.
by the catcher. Again in thu
next inning our total was adde'
too by one score when Curtis con
nected with the ball and sent i
out where there was no one a
hometook second without leave
and came romping home when i
Norton smashed the pill for a era
shing single. Philip came back II
the seventh with one score AM
would have had another Cundou
btedly) but for the Haste of Mar
tin. II. Hoover shot one INTO lei
field and was safe on an error. an
went t second when Wheaton
bunt was fielded by Solon to tirs
for an out, and went to third OF
an error by catcher. {. Hoove
singled and II. Hoover scored. ,
Hoover stole second and starste
g.. th;rI ,.,hnn Martin hit the bal