South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-05-11
DOUBLE PLAYS And
STELLAR FIELDING
MARK CLOSE SCRAP
Kelly's Peg from Center Cuts
off Strock at Plate IN
Seventh Inning.

By hitting when hits meant runs.
and he'diue brilliantly behind Paul
Cashier. Notre Danes baseball team
edged 20 victory against Purdue on
Carter field yesterday afternoon. the
score being 2-1.
The game was easily the most in-
terestlnr secn on Cartier field this
spring. only one error being made.
and mistakes in judgment coming
few and FAR between. Purdue tried
desperately 10 scope the needed
runs. but the Notre Dame support
did not faIter for an instant
Tries To Steal Home.
IN the nth shining. Eversman. OF
Purdue. having hit safely and been
advanced 10 third. took a sood lead
of the sack and tore for home.
But Cashiers throw cut The heart of
the plate. and Bhevernicht slipped
the ball under the feet Of the rum
ner as he Slid in With Strock ON
second base in the seventh inning.
n Fawcett singled 90 deep center,
and strock. who attempted 10 score.
was caught ar the plate on a perfect
throw from Kelly Fawcett took
second on the throw. and a momen-
later. scored Purdue's only run
when Eversman singled % left
Wallace pitched splendid bah FOX
Purdue. holding the Irish 10 sis
hits Two OF these. however, We're
made IA the sixth timing, and ac-
counted for Eotre Danes second
run The only walk issued Joy wal
lace resulted in the first Irish score
when Micky Kane knocked a hot
grounder that the short stop was
unable 10 handle after Reese had
advanced 20 third base.
Have Early Chances.
Nofre Dame had golden oppor-
tunites to score in the first and sec
ord innings In each Of these frames
the FIRST man up tripled but Wallace
ughtened up effectively and could
not be touched. Paul Cashier was
the only man 10 find him for two
hits during the entire game, Shee-
han Kane and Falvey getting the
other three hits Dick Falveys lone
binEIe came with Kane on second
base. and enabled him % score the
decisive run IT. was "a ease of his
tory repeating itself. for last spring
az Lafayette. II was Falvey's hit In
the ninth inning that won the game
from the Boilermakers-
The work of the Irish as a Whols
was "a pleasure 10 witness. Paul
Cashier pitched splendid ball. keep
ing Purdue's hits well scattered eX-
cept I'm the seventh inning But m
the last two frames he got I'm sew
eral tight places. and his fielders
came through with unevring work.
In the ninth. Danny Foley speared
two difficult rrounders that might
have proved disastrous had they
been bungled. Castner himself ac-
counted for the last batter who
swung widely on three balls.
Kane Runs Wild.
on the bases. the Halasmen also
looked good. Micky Kane continu-
ing hls Stealing activities by pilferinE
a sack in the third inning Mickey
"a said 90 be the only man who ever
stole three bases off OF Wick Of
Michigan in one game This feat
was performed in the last game
against the wolverines Falvey
also stole a has in the sixth inning
Purdue could do nothing i'm it's
half Of the first inning Sheehan.
lead on man for Notre Dame, began
by tripping lie remained an third.
however. for Prokcp struck out
Kane fled 10 center field. and Blev-
ernicht went oa- Morgan to Strock.
Castner began the second inning for
Notre Dame by TRIPPING % rish-
but ne also died 81 third base.
Reese first of for the Irish n
the third. drew waJk Sheehar
laid down perfect hunt. but could
rot beat the throw 60 first. Frokop
hit % short and was ont az dr-
Reese taking Third Llcky Kane
took a mean cut at the BAN, and
although Fawcett succeeded In srop-
ping the srounder. ae could not
handle 10 cleanly and Mlcky was
safe az first while Reese crossed The
plate Notre Dames second run
was made when Kane and Fl'Eey
both singled in The Sixth irr.rE
Hu In Head.
Ausopp beginning the seventh for
Purdue took two strikes. and chen
failed % duck one of Cashiers high
balls. with the result that be was
hit I'm The head He took second
when Cashier passed Strock. but
took too dangerous lead off The
sack Captain Jerry BheverniCht
waved his arm but A'sopp seemed
10 thinE the captain was only bluff
ing. Anyway DE did not dash for
the has so Jerry ran across the
diamond and chased Elm toward
third. throwing 20 Kane Who threw
20 Shoehau Who threw to Cashier
for Tie putouL
Meanwhile Strr-k took second
base is Fawcetr sirrle5 "a center
and Kelly threw ou Srock az home.
Purdue was ror to Dee denied how
ever. for EFerTuau trued-ately
singled % 'etL and Fawce.t crosse s
the plate.