The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1922-06-01
-cuoNT TAKES LEAD
IN COUNTY LEAGUE.
80 Lost To Craiglnont Sunday
IN Loose Game.-Kamiah
Beat winchester.

lat Sunday, at the craigmont bal
ark the Nezperce base ball team mel
s,st defeat by a league team whe'
..mopt succeeded in drubbing il
10 score. This was merely q
last TO see who could gain the most
s,rors and Nezperee won easily, max
- nine boners to Craigmont IS two,
- "a allowing the twin-city swatters
:. aet away in the first inning with 6
,,0s and only one hit to account for
This lead was overcome in the 9th;
boweyer, when the score stood 8 to s,
mt through various errors on the part
of the locals Craigmont was allowed
oDo run in the last half of the 9th
which gave them the game.
The first inning was when Nezperce
l0,t the game. The Craigmont bunch
bstted clear around and all but 3 MAX
the round trip. One hit was recorded
IN this inning and not run was
earned. Nezperce remained scoreless.
In the second and third both teams
we're held scoreless and fairly goad
ball was played by both sides. In the
fourth Craigmont made her only earn
sd run when Kaufman got on and
was brought around by Garret IS triple.
Nezperce remained scoreless, and moth
ing was done by either side in the
fifth. In the sixth Hollen took the
box for Nezperce and famed the first
three men up, but the locals were still
unable to go around and it looked like
they were going to be held scoreless
throughout the entire game.
The seventh was where the fun be-
gan. Clovis took the box for Craig
mont and then batting rampage took
place. E. Stellmon went out on u
gounder to second and Clutch
Medved followed at the bat He is
a pretty steady and heavy hitter but
50 far in the game he remained hit
less; here he redeemed himself, how
ever by driving a homer over the
'enter-field fence. Unluckily the bases
we're empty. Moser came up next for
three-bagger and was brought in on
ienrichs' single. Craigmont went
mound once in this inning making the
core 8 to 2.
In the Sth as in the seventh the To-
ais tailed twice. With two down
J Stellmon drove out double and
'as brought in on 'sBabe'' Ruth IS
!, Butch" Medved's second homer.
Fe understand that McGraw is ne
ohating with Mr.. Medved. The next
IAN famed and wound up the inning.
ralgmont failed to go around this
me.
The ninth was started with Hen
ems two-bagger and followed by r.
'ellmon's homer-making total of
ree-a accounting for two scores. Per
ne famed and Flatt walked. Hol-
went out on foul fly to the catch.
Harding came next with a single.
lttlng Flatt on third and on in when
etellmon drove out his second
'uble. Medved was unable to hit
pill squarely this trip, but sue
eoed in bringing Harding in and
aching first himself on little
ounder. Moser famed and this left
score 8 to s the first of the ninth.
Auffman came up first for Craig
'at and was hit by a pitched ball,
abling him to take first. He went
on second in the double play when
'rfet drove a grbunder to short.
0yls got on through fumbled
ounder and Smith walked. Reed
owe a grounder to short who threw
nome in time to catch Clovis, but
'Ser dropped the ball and the score
IS good.
Inns game was really a freak. Nez-
rec made IA hits including homers
made 3 double plays, yet went
'und for only s tallies. Craig
mt made hits, one triple and two
gles, no double plays and succeeded
ping up 9 runs. This deserves
zee in the "Believe it or Not" col
n.
lhe score in detail: