The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-06-07
TOO MUCH LEMON
Hutchinson Second Stacker Was
Either Squeezing or Hitting.
SalteelIars Lambasted Luschen
and Won in Ten Innings.

The faithful two hundred. women
INCLUDED. who jo0rnexed out toward
S4he billy country on East Fifteenth
street yesterday afternoon saw a little
of everything in the bat and ball per
Torrance between Topeka and Hutch
inson which the Solons finally lost Q
TO Z. in ten innings OF long. weird and
struggling activity.
The Saltceliars. deserved to win the
game but not in the way they did
one Mr.. Henry stood the Solons on
their heads from the pitchers box for
six or seven innings, while the visitors
pounded Luschen at will mauling him
for a total OF sixteen hits Under or
binary circumstances or the way
things usually 60 Hutchinson should
have had a long lead before the ninth
but they donated the Soions a trio OF
runs in the eighth with the result that
the teams went into the ninth and ex-
ira rounds with the score in a knot
Too Much Lemon
But il didn't stay that way very
for two bases. went 10 third on
Henrys short single and scored on
Sankey's sacrifice fly TO Tendes. Then
strobe 10 the plate one Mr. Lemon. =
terrible squeezer. with his trusty
bludgeon which had already account
ed for three sacrifice hits and a pair
of singles Evidently. Mr.. Lemon.
who for some unknown reason was
=
thought It was time TO break up the
combat With the swing OF his bat.
Yendes started for the score board but
he should have been on the other side
OF the right field fence to have caught
the ball Mr. Lemon touched all OF
the sacks with Henry walking in
gMusad Of him.
II was a noble attempt TO break up
any ball game and furnished the real
honest-tO- goodness thrill OF the day.
Bross had brought the stands to their
feet when he singled in the eighth
tying the score. but the runners were
on by virtue OF Henry's hberality in
issuing passes Hutchinson's rally in
which Lemon topped off with as nifty
wallop as ever originated from n
piece Of timber in the hands Of the
Hon Babe Ruth
But the faithful few were due for
another sensation more TO their own
liking. in the last half OF the tenth.
Rose caused interest to pick up by
hitting . clean single to right Strohm
struck out but Benn singled. Yendes
was safe on a choice and Rose scored
while Bonn was being forced at sec
ond- Then It was that Bross came
thru with a wicked double The ball
came near clearing the fence in left
center but missed by perhaps a couple
OF feet The crowd begged Peterson
for any kind OF a dinky old hit that't
bring Bross in with the tying run but
the best he could do was to hit a
roller 10 the infield and was out at
first base
Lemons Squcezer Was Working.
Hutchinson put over the first run
in the third Decker doubled. went TO
third when Henry beat out a hunt and
scored on a squeezer by Lemon Two
more in the fifth on a pair of singles.
an equal number of errors and
Aemon's third squeezer- Lemons
p no nd Tnwnsza er-sr7ra
in the seventh The Solons scored
their first run in the sixth on a boot
off Strohm's grcunder TO Butler. and
Neudes' double to left Walks to
kockskopf. Rose and Benn. a wild
pitch and Bross' double tied the score
IN the eighth That was all until the
tenth. where the Topeka voice should
fall The official score