The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-12
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Paris and Cynthiana are now
tied, running neck and neck in the
Blue Grass League struggle, as q
result of Sundays game at League
Park. Paris defeated Maysville by
score of 6 to 3, in a fast and
well-played game, which developed
some fine work on the part of both
teams. After the second inning
Rummage, pitching for Paris, had
the Maysville team at his mercy, and
had them feeding out of his hand
The game was featured by the fast
helding of the entire team, and es-
pecially the work of Heilman and
Wunker on ground balls, and Nip
pert's shOetsring catch. The batting
OF Macke, Naples and Rummage, for
Paris, and Harding for Maysville,
also featured in the box score of the
game. Naples, of Paris, and Boskins,
of Maysville, were credited with a
home run each. Macke secured a
three-base hit. The attendance
was, as usual, about the best of any
at the Sunday games The batter
les were: For Paris-Rummage
and Macke; for Maysville- Boskin
and Connolly. The game, which
went for two hours, was umpired by
Wells.
By defeating the Mt. Sterling
team in the game at League Park,
Thursday, by q score of to 2, the
Mammoths again assumed the lead
in the Blue Grass League struggle
Mueller pitched a masterful game
and held Mt. Sterling to six scatter
ed hits. The hits obtained off of
the delivery of Terrell, Mt. Sterling
twirler, were not very numerous,
bat they came at a time when hits
meant runs. Paris secured it's six
runs in two innings, getting three
in the fourth and three in the sew
enth. Mt. Sterling scored twice in
the eighth. Catcher Klopp, of the
Mt. Sterling team, was forced out of
the game with a broken finger, and
was relieved by rightfielder aLckey,
Harrison filling Lackey's position in
right. The entire Paris lineup play
ed good ball, Engle hitting out for
a home run, and Naples, Cicona and
Heilman featuring in the hitting
fest. Enthusiastic fans showered
Engle with currency and coin, net
ting the sum of $50 for his home
run The batteries were: For
Paris-Mueller and Engle;' for Mt.
Sterling-Ferrell, Klopp and Lack
ey. The game went two hours.
Trevail umpired.
Paris Fans could hardly believe
their ears Saturday afternoon when
Umpire Wells called it a Single"
when Winger, Paris third sacker,
nit out a home run, which struck
the limb of a tree outside the park
and bounced back over the fence.
But, as umpires are supposed to
know their business and to be all
the fans" had to grin and
bear it. 1t all happened in the game
1t League Park Saturday afternoon
between the Mammoths and the
teams. The usual large
crowd witnessed the game. In fact,
he Paris park draws big crowds at
every game. But to resume
Paris team met defeat in a hard
ouhgt game by the score og s to g.
Cotter, the latest Paris recruit, was
out of the box in the fifth
ming, and was relieved by Wills,
Who held the river boys to only one
I'm. Long hits were made by both
cams. Harding, Maysville first
'aseman, got two triplets out Of
hree hits. One bumped against
n advertising sign in the far field,
or which Harding may send in his
Measurements for new suit of
lothes. Heilman, Cicona and Mar
,erum were credited with three-base
its. The features of the game
we're the fielding of Winger and
lehman, for Paris, and Harding and
sosken, for Maysville. Wells ad-
erse decision on Winger's home-run
lit drew forth caustic comment
rom the "fans" but the game will
lOt be protested on that account.
he batteries were: For Paris
,otter, Wills and Engle; for Mays
ille-Miner and Connolly. The
anne went for two hours, and was
mpired by Wells.
In the twelve inning game at /
lexington Friday between Lexing-
on and Mt. Sterling, being one of
he postponed games, Lexington shut
ut the Essex team by a score of 1