Free trader-journal and Ottawa fair dealer., 1922-07-05
bruins ATONE FOR
SUNDAYS AFFAIR BY
BEATING VISITORS
fMuRcHiSoNs HOME RUN IN SEC.
oNp INNING WITH TWO ON
BASE is RECORDED AS LONG,
EST DRIVE IN CUBS PARK.
TIM IN FINE SHAPE AND ONLY
ALLOWED SEVEN HITS.

IA swarm of angry bees, followint
yJhe decisive defeat Tim Murchisoi
land HIS fello% teammates Of the ol
tawa Cubs outfit banded the Pom
stisc Athletics Yesterday afternoon
Before approximately l,5eo enthus
sed fans the Cubs atoned for all th'
Visitors did in Sundays game am
spastod two enomy hurlors, Loyh'
2snl Grover LoYdcrmilk, AL over th'
lot for 10 TO ! victory. For th'
sfst time since OTlwa has been
PLAYING Pontiac, they got an ever
break Of he game and displayed
their superiority in finished style
The Cub machine was in swell
form for the game Yesterday. They
didn't make . single error and two
snappy double plays by the Bruins
featured the first couple OF innings
OF the game Not once were they
in line for boEble and when ii
came to swatting The old apple
they knocked it clear out Of the lot
Pontiac should never have scored
on the Cubs. Their lone run came
in the seventh inning OF the game
i%hen Ba6setl in left field misjudged
Scoonover's fly ball Some were in
favor Of giving Bassett an error on
the play bat in reality he only de-
serves an error of misjudgment
which OF course would not show up
in tho box score.
- Five For Bruins in Second.
Leyme started the game for Pom
tiac but after two innings in The
game he was forced to abdicate in
favor of Mr., LowdermiIk. The Cubs
hoped off in the second inning Of
the game when they scored five big
runs, Brundage, first up. was thrown
out, Burke to Graham. Mugges
walked and Wilmeroth singled into
ceuter field, advancing Nluggles 10
third Scoonover. Pontiac center
iieidcr. whipped the old apple to
third but it went over Burke's head
allowing Muggles to score. Bassett
hit an easy roller to Leyme, who
missed Roth then singled scoring
Wimbroth. Tim Murchison hit the
first pitched ball and sent it flying
cut into tho race track on the east
aide Of the park for home run
scoring Bassetc and Roth ahead OF
hilE The drive was no doubt the
longest ever made at the Cubs park
since the team has beeu going Lowe
thhh popped out to Silcott and Kav
a6aush polcd an easy three base hit
into left field Clancy was then
thrown out, Graham to Leyme,
Lowdcrmilk Goes In.
Lowdermilk then took the mound
for the Pontiac club when the third
fhning got under way. In the fourti
timing the Cubs githared another
run. Bassett, first up. singled into
left field. Roth sent the ball int
Hsntsr iield for two bases, scoring
Bassett Murchison then struck on
and Lowe was thrown out. Donica t
Graham. Kavanaugh then popped
but to Roche.
" LII the following inning A CLANCY
started the inning out With nea
double into center field Brundag,
flied out to Nagle and Muggles wa
walked, Wilmeroth singled into cen
ter 6eld, scoring Clanty. Aassett
reached first on Lowdermilk's er
ror and Roth sacrificed 10 left fclt
scoring Muggles Murchison hit t.
Donica and Bassett was caught OH
at second, Donica to Silcott.
Two More in Seventh
Two more runs came for the Cub
in the sevent thinning, bringing hei
total count to 10 runs Brundag,
was thrown out, Silcott to Graham
Mngsies was thrown out. Donica t,
Graham. Wilmeroth reached first OF
Burkes error. Basseit then beat on
an infield hit and Roth singled scol
ing Wilmeroth and Bassett. Nun
Gibson then struck out.
Pontiac Scores in 9TH.
Pontiac's run came in the seventh
Burke, first up, doubled into cente
field. Donica singled and Silcott hi
to Murchison, while Donica wa
thrown out at the second sack. Mu,
Gibson to Kavanaugh. Scoonovcr the
drove one into left field but Basset
nisiudging it, ran up on it too sool
fHe got his hands on i but missed i
allowing Burke to score. Nagl
then struck out and Rcche flied OF
to Wilmeroth in right field. That wa
5the only inning that Pontiac real,
mad chance to score in. Up ii
nat inning they didn't get ma
to second base and on only one o.
casiDn after that did they succee
IN getting a man to the second mill
stone
Murehisou was in fine form for tn
game, The big fellow struck o,
eight Pontiac batsmen He onI
walked one and allowed seven hi1
Loyme, during his time on the hi
lock. allowed five hits and as mar
runs. 'Mr. LowdermEk. the muc
-touted Pontiac hur.er. was hit {,
eight hits and allowed five score
aHe walked one and struck out thre
Roth Hits Well.
Charley Roth led the Cubs in II
hitting yesterday, getting three hi
out Of three times at bat. Charl,
got sacrifice hit also and as a I
suit of yes erday's clouting elevat,
his batting average from .315
$40.
Brundage. who led the Cubs in b;
ting, failed to get hit yesterd,
and of course his mark will he 10