Evening star., 1923-06-24
FUN GALORE IS ON TAP
AS CROTTO BEATS SHRINE

was thrown out at first. Homan was
safe on an error by He!tmuller.
Hiser singled. scoring Coe. and Kru-
coff was passed. filling all stations.
but Leverton popped to Dyer and
Nick laughed fit TO kill--one run.
In the sixth Walker stepped right
up. took three healthy swings and
stepped right back again. Dyer sin
gled and Busius hit to Burns. but
both were safe on Chappelrs error.
he dropping the toss. Pfeil tight,
Hornsberger. Dyer stealing third
during the maneuver. Chappell
grounded to Coe and was out at first.
Before Grotto took Its swing an
all-important change transpired, Bill
went over to first and Jaeschki be-
hind the plate! This. had no effect.
whatever. on Nick. for he lobbed one
up to Jones and that worthy popped
same trick, and after Coe had singled.
Burns got right in sassiety by sendin'
another high fiy to the extremely
busy Roundtree!
Following a good stretch by all in
the seventh. Heitmuller opened for
the Shriners with an easy one to
Burns and was out at first! Nick
cracked out a two-timer right then
and the crowd went delirius! Smith
dampened the enthusiasm. though, by
ply ruined the whole proceedin's by
doin the same to Krocuff! Jarboe
replaced Busius after that. Horns
berger goin' to short and Davidson
takin' Chappelrs place!
Jenkins singled for Grotto in the
seventh! Homan fouled out to Smith!
Hiser walked! krucoff popped to
Hetmuller. but Leverton's scorcher
was too hot for Hornsberger, which
filled every bag on the diamond!
,y,o In, No %
become a hero. Jones. like Casey of
Twas the same old story for the
Shriners in the eighth! Walker flied
out to center! Dyer done the self
same thing. and Jarboe was mighty
easy pickin', Krucoff to Homan!
Prophets Get Busy Again.
rivals exactly where they got off, the
Grotto bunch went to their mutton
with a vengeance in their half of the
innin'! Pfeil led off with a pippin to
center, which went clean through
er pulled up at third! He tailed on
Rundtree's muff of Goes fly! Burns
hit to center! jenkins done ditto,
| scorin' Coe! Homan hit to short.
forcin' Burns at third! Hiser also hit
but became skiddish and scored, Hi
ser goin' to second. Krocoff lined a
beauty >to left. bringin' in Hiser. and
Nicholas Kidderiski Altrockivitch
was groggy! Leverton lifted a high
one to Davidson, but Mister Davidson
didn't keer for it. and Krocoff am
hled home! Jones was safe on Dyer's
error, and Pfeil (there it is again.
folks) busted a twobagger to CEN
&, ter. scorin Leverton! Coe hit to
| short. and, on a tumble, Jones came
| in! Burns ended the mess by fiyin'
| to center! Seven runs!
! was SO nervous by now that I
weighed once again and registered
| just ten pounds lost.
Misery Prolonged in Ninth.
The ninth agony merely prolonged
the misery! Hornsberger led off for
the poor little Shriners with a hit!
Heitmuller popped to shorti Nick hit
to right, scorin' Horsberger! Davis
flied to center! Smith got a hit, but
for the good of all concerned, es-
| pccially me and my decreasin' avyde-
poy. Roundtree fooled to Jones and
proceedin's was over.
All told, II was one bang-up enter
| tatnment and in closin', please, lem
me say to them who participated in
the game, that If I have registered
errors where hits ought to be, or
vicey versy, just chalk 1t up to brain
rag, for was only pinch hittin'.
thank you, DOPEY DAN.