The Alaska daily empire., 1923-06-22
CITY LEAGUE STANDINGS

 With the score to for the Elks, Andrews homered in the last half of the fifth inning last night and won for the Alaska-Juneau, the final score being 8 to 5, with the Elks on the little end. Two runs were added by the miners in the sixth but they weren't needed. By winning, the Al again tied the Moose for league leadership.
 The game was one of the best of the season. Errors by Sabin at short and Davis at second cost the Bills their chance to win. Both Williams and Nook twirled good base ball. three earned runs being made off each pitcher Nook famed six, hit three men and yielded seven hits. Williams had perfect control, struck out five men, and allowed nine hits, two of which, however, were lucky breaks, ground balls that took bad hops, going for hits when ordinarily they should have been easy putouts. The breaks fa-
 
 with shaky fielding around short and second made it possible for them to win in six innings.
 Nook was given almost gilt-edged support and his own fielding in the box was brilliant. He saved at least two hits by knocking down hard hit balls headed for across the middle station.
 First Inning
 Nook retired Sabin via the strike out route. Baggs grounded down third base line and was out Parma koff to Andrews. Ryan lifted sky scraper to right field which George Messerschmidt almost misjudged and then dropped after making single handed stab for it. Fry's shortfly down first base line was gobbled up by Andrews.
 Jorgenson swung like a gate at three. Henning missing the third strike but threw him out at first Agnew hit one at the mound which Williams managed to knock down but couldn't handle, Agnew getting hit on it. Nook famed. Andrews hit roller to second and was out Davis to Nelson.
 Second Inning
 Nelson hit to the box and was out Nook to Andrews Henning drove sizzler across the corner sta ton for single, fast fielding by Sperling holding him at first Hen ming was caught mapping at first, Nook throwing him out by quick snap to Andrews. Davis drove a hot liner over short to left center for a clean single. and stole to midway. Williams couldn't hit Mook's deliv- cry and struck out.
 The miners broke into the SCOT ing column in the last of the sec ond chalking up one run. fast field ing by the Bills resulted in a double play which checked the millmen off from more runs. Messerschmidt first up. hit safely for one bag, and stole second. MacSpadden. who by the way, looks to be a find for the ore-sorters, singled. putting Messer- schmidt on third. MacSpadden stole second Parmakoff famed. Smith drove the ball hard on the ground at short, Sabin letting it get through, scoring Messerchmidt Here the bills played little real baseball, MatSpadden tried to come from sec ond home on the same hit but was headed off by a perfect throw from Fry in short left to Henning. Smith who attempted to go to second on the throw-in. was caught at second, Hen ming whipping the ball to Davis com pleting the double play, and retiring the side.
 Third Inning
 Tn the third, the Elks tied the score. Griggs was presented with free trip to first when Nook hit him He advanced to second on wild pitch. Sabin's high liner was blocked by Parmakoff who jumped for il hut dropped the ball, Sabin beinf safe at first and Griggs held at sec