The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-05

Mt. Sterling at Paris.
Maysville at Winchester.
Lexington at Cynthiana.
Cynthiana again assumed the lead
In the Blue Grass League struggle
by outplaying the Paris Mammoths
at all stages of the game Saturday
afternoon at League Park, winning
out by the score of to 2. Long
and Bailey, Cynthiana's twirlers,
held Paris to six hits. Mueller and
Hurst, Paris pitchers, were touched
up for total of eleven hits. Rhorer
and BOrner, of the Cynthiana team,
hit out home runs, while Winger,
the Mammoth's new third baseman.
hit for home run and a triple.
Cynthiana played errorless ball in
supporting their pitching staff. The
batteries were: For Paris-Muller,
Hurst and Macke; for Cynthiana-
Long, Bailey and Barker. Time of
game, 2:1O. Osborne umpired. At
/, tendance good.
Rain caused postpOnment of the
game scheduled for yesterday after
noon at Mt. Sterling between the
Mt. Sterling and Paris teams. The
news came to Paris just as the
Mammoth's were getting ready to
leave. Rather than be disappointed
large delegation of Paris fans
went to Winchester to see the
game between Winchester and Gym
thiana.
The Maysville Bulletin says:
pitcher Brakefeld, former Paris
hurler, is now wearing a Cardinal
uniform. If Brakefeld does as we'll
as Miner, who was formerly with
the Mammoths, the local team will
welcome him gladly. He is a tall,
rangy fellow, and looks as though
he ought to have the power to shoot
'em across"
With Miner, former Mammoth
twirler, pitching against his for
inner teammates, the Maysville Carl
dinals stormed the Paris Mammoths
on the Maysville grounds in Thurs
days game, winning out by the
score of to 3. Cotter, who was on
the mound for Paris, was not very
effective, and the Maysville boys as
sembled large bunch of safe hits
off his delivery. Wills twirled the
eighth inning for the Mammoths.
The game was protested in the fifth
inning by Manager Wills, when Nip
pert was thrown out at home, the
claim being made that the umpire's
decision was an unfavorable one
The game was not an especially bril-
liant one. The batteries were:
For Paris-Cottor, Wills, Macke
and Engle; for Maysville-Miner
and Connolly. The game went two
hours and fifteen minutes, and was
umpired by Triebel.
Bert Engle, catcher, former
member of the Lynchburg team, and
infielder Heilman, recruit from
the same league, are the latest addi-
lions to the Mammoths' forces.
They came to Paris with Winger,
|
figured in recent games. Engle halls
from Norfolk, Va, and Heilman is
a member of the Heilman family, of
Cincinnati, who have made their
mark in baseballdom. --~
| In the game on the Jacksonville
grounds Sunday afternoon, the Es-
condida team administered a defeat
to the Jacksonville team by a score
of 5 to 8. Rainey, on the pitching
mound for the Escondida team
struck out fifteen men. Escondida
tied the score in the eighth inning
and put over the two winning runs
in the ninth. Linville pitched fol-
Jacksonville. The battery for Es-
condida was Rainey and Mitchell
The game was witnessed by large
crowd of interested spectators.
The defeat which Paris sustained
at the hands of Cynthiana in Satur.
days game was completely wiped
out when the two teams clashed al
League Park Sunday afternoon. The
game was a victory for the Paris
team by the score of to 8, due
mainly to the mastery pitching Of
Rumage, and the good support &C
: corded him by his teammates. By
defeating Cynthiana Paris tied Gym
thiana for first place. Rumag'
, pitched one of the best games seel
| here this season. Nippert and En-
. gle starred with the stick for Paris
Heilman and Nippert secured two
base hits. One of the largest crowd
of the season witnessed the game
which went for two hours and thir
7 ty minutes, and was umpired by Os
, borne. The batteries were: Fo
/ Paris-Rumage and Macke; TO
lCynthiana-Long, Mulhollen, Bal
ley and Barker. The four new re
|cruits, Rumage, Heilman, Engle AM
|. lWinger worked out in this game
and did vera we'll indeed