The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-05-27
MIDGET" MILLICK STARTS RALLY
IN FIFTH BY DOUBLING
NErTEU FOUR RUNS
Johnny Evans Keeps Up Record BY
Smashing Out Homer-Sprtng
Pitches Great Ball

SlLCleS SIoAI oo4A
Whra,inr High school tied Martins
Ferry in the leadership - the Ohio Val
lev lntrrschulaS;ic ..2eur yesterday al
,erRoon on the Public SChoo, Athletic
.,ld hS ,oppiug = hard fought game
by a score OF o.. The game WAS the
last on the schedule. and means an eN-
;ra gate Will be necessary 70 decide
the championship.
Yesterdays game WAS real tar'!Ler
from beginning t. end. Spring and
WcSt,ake pitched masiercu! ball. while
MunaS. Whecl!ug's crack shortstop.
spoiled the day by having an onday'
-Four errors were chalked against him
Which helped the Ferr:aas score.
Wheeling took the lead in tn" hrSt
bIi Coach LoucNs boys eHencd X up IN
the third. Then IN the MIN. johnny
Evans c.outed out one OF his long nom
"rS and the Purple took the Lead. IL
was only mCmcntarily. however LOT
Wheeling scored four runs IN her haN
Of tho ffth. enough 10 win the game:
Ferry scored again IN the seventh anu
then IN the eighth.
In the ninth. after TWO men were out
Evans stole thlrd and was sitting pretty
with CunuIngham. q heavy hitter at BAT
SprinE worked the best OF his career,
hut Cunningham connected and poIed
uu, a ti> THAI Benny Paur knocked out
Of the air.
As vet no date has been set for the
deciding game. but efforts are being
made TO play on Wednesday. Wheel
:YC wants to play at the Bauer FarH.
vlls Martins Ferry wants 70 play al
.Er,!aire The managers and c"aches
will get together today or Monday ana
finish plans.
ForowtnE Is a play BY play summary .
oc yesterdays game.
First Inning
Martins Ferry-Mavker up Ball one.
Marker flied out 70 Spring who went 20 .
the u-St base line 70 get t. Evans up
Evans hi, a high ard long ny 70 center.
birmingham up. Cunningham Med OUT
10 NuuAs on the first ball.
Wheeling = Munas up. -Four. strike
ono. HALL one Munas h!c long ny
over tas harbed wire fence In risht
held. Citjng him two bases. Helmor!ght
10 Bali one. Strike one. Ball two.
Hc,mhr!Eht hit between avs, and Sec
nud and Munas went home LaRue up.
l,aRue flied out 10 letc fed. Thoma'
ur. Ball one. Ball two. Bail inree.
Helrbr;ght went ouc trying 70 stea!
second. Strike one. Hobby walked.
Spring up. Rail- one. Thomas stole sec
md and was safe. Strike ore. Spring
nit down the third base line and was
thrown out az first.
Second Inning
Martins Ferrv-Keiler Up. Strike l. :
Thomas suffered a busted finger on the
,rSf ball pitched. and the game was de- .
la,cd while he was given medical at .
rcmtion He was given 4 cheer when
IL wen, back into the game. Keller nit
down the FIRST base line and VAS SAFE. 5
Wcstlake up. Ball I. Strike l. Ball :.
Keller slid safely into second Munas
made I fire catch OF Thomas peg bail
Wes,lake walked. Edwards up. Fout
strike I. Foul strike :. The third was
90 'h. groove and Edwards let II go h!.f
us was called out. Chew up. Chew MED
nri to- deep center on the nrSt oal'
r,,rhed. Duck up. Strike /. Strike =
,allsd Duck famed.
Neutrality-suspicious. up. Ball |. BAH
Strike / Foul strike :. X was
vicious slow ball Bylnky hit to second
and was safe. Paur up. H"nny MT 20
second and Brirkmar was forced our.
perry tried to doubt" It. and the throw
30 frs, was over the baseman's heHd'
peur went 10 second Foster up. strike
Rail / Foster hit to Evans. VINO
f,nhled the ball. but threw in time 20
Get Foster at first. Carroll up. Ball |. :
Foul strike /. Strike ?. called. Ball :. /,
re famed on high one
Third Inning.
Martins Ferry-Joseph UP. Ball l. ,
He rolled to Spring and was SAFE Mar
ker up. He tried hunt and ronird. p
strike l. Ball I. F'ou! strike : nan
Ball ?. He struck out. Joseph Sto'e
second II was close decision Evans
M. Foul strike !. Fonl strike :. Evans
~h:t 10 Munas. who tumol"d IT, hut thFe"
The runner OUT AZ hrst Joseph going 20
third Cunningham up. 'unn'nHn"t'
n, 10 Munas. who made anol"t' e''0'
and Joseph scored. -.
Keller up. Foul strike !. Keller hit
% Nunas who dropped the ball. ana
cunningham wcu, 20 second sateN'
wes,Iake up. Bail :. Foul strike l.
Pail Thomas dropped tho ball when
:, ~, nos sore Anger and Cunn'ngham ,
,,,,,- 70 third and Keller TO secunu. .
S,rik.3 Rall >. Foul. Strike called :
retiring tn" side. p.n
Wheel,ng-Munas ut. Bali I. Ran
va nled out 20 lex held Helmhrisht
M Ball / Ball :? He hit To Evans
who Aefdcd Il perfectly. and WAS thrown
OIL. la Rue up. lie flied out |" ENa's'
NJ runs. no hits. no rri"IS.
Fourth Inning.
Martins Ferrv-Edawrds up II" h't
the first ball p!tchcn gown Nv ~"
hass line and was thrown out che" up:
u, b,t 20 Munas. who fumol"d X. ana
,,,s safe Duck up. Ball |. Foul Str'"e
S,r,Le . Chew started TO steal an"
was nearly caugh, mapping when he s''h
hac, N first. Rall .. Ball }. Duck
ala OH, 70 Erlnkman. Joseph up.
Strik. I, Ball !. Joseph l'"d oHt to
' f'ywr!nesi,ng-Tbomas ur. Pail / Ball
. strike !. strike . Ball 3. He wass
r called out Thomas hadn't swung MS
ha, sprtng w. He Hit 20 right and
vas SAFE PrIuNmau up. Ball l. strike
! Foul strike :. Ball :. b',n"S
s,vunr anG missed raur up. Ball l.
rnul. Strike !. Fall >. Spring S'o.e
.nrond and was safe. Be-! :. Strike :
We pit. and thc ball struck the P'a'e'
II was foul Paur Tanned.
Fifth inning
Martins Ferry-Marker M baii l.
strike : Bail .. strike >. lie h'' a
nr.r - LaEue and was thrown out
E,ans ur. Fen, ! Rail l. Evans con
rrrreI with q lnw one and u went sail
~ oye~ tho c"u'"--t"lh fence. lHur
,p,aa grca: sEi,~' 20 Czech n" hail
cr-rh,nr ,hr havNnd " :" Fence. and SUI
.feraf a bad ,.u' across his abdomen
hall missed rs glove by inches and
lS.ns c,rcled The bases. Paur wont
80 mo Fenc" aul N.'i"d =. but could
..o, make the throw ~ lime. Il rolled
-. tho extreme wall cunningham up.
S,-ika ! called Foul strike Fail /
ronL Foul Ral, > Foul II" hit over
rho r!rht-ae'd teuc" and was allowed