The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-29
Southern Team Unable to
Overcome Local Lead;
Ninthslmlirtg Rally Throws
Scare Into Churchill Men
Good Fielding Aids in Vic
tory

OiSWdICA oeleate0 Lehr, to IN
the semi finals Of the Central Norti
Dakota baseball tournamen here Sat
urday, with. Lehr raIlying yaliantly
in the ninth inning u bring in Il.
two scores.
Bismarck had been leading. 8 to o
Up to the niEthyinning. At that time
Herr came to bat and got 4 single
while Frame famed. Meier got an
other single and as George went t,
first base on an error by Love boil
the Lehr mbn came in, wild throw.
aiding them. Love frightened ur
again, however, to strike out Jennel
and end the game. Carlson had pre-
vi0usly gone out at first base.
Lehr Plays Smoothly
Lehr played smooth game, ,bu
was unable to cope with bismarck
Maggie, Lehr pitcher, showed goo,
control and the rest Of his team
mates worked we'll with him. Til,
flashing plays Of Bismarck prove,
too great an obstacle for Lehr t.
overcome, but its men worked hare
for a victory.
Loves pitching was a major factor
in gaining Bismarck the game, bu
there was also the work of the res
of the team. They were on their toes
every minute and their was no lctur
in their watchfulness or their field
ing and hitting ability. Bismarci
played good baseball all the time.
Love took the Lchr men down tn,
line, one-two-three, in the first inn
ing. Mohn got to first base as hi
was hit by pitched ball and ad
vanced base on Tobin's sacrifice
Webster and Boardman went out a
first.
Double Play Is Feature
A double play was the feature 0
the second inning, when Meier wen
out at second and Fuller then double,
to first, where George went out
Frame went out at first. Two out
at first and fly to center field wer
Bismarck's quota during this inning
Another double play, in the thir
inning. this time on Bismarck, re
suited in the retirement Of Mohn an,
Tobin at second and first base, re
spectively. Sagehorn had previousl
gone out at first base and Fuller ha,
singled and gained a base on a will
pitch. Lehr did little in this inning
In the fourth inning, things Iivene,
up bit. Sperlipg went out ut frs
base, while Carlson singled. Her
got to first on an error BY Sagehorr
advanced Carlson. This was all tn
farther Lehr could get. France fly
ing out and Meier going out at frs
base.
Charley Brings In Score
Bismarck got one score during thi
inning. Webster famed, while Board
man went to first after being hit b.
a pitched ball. An error by the thir
baseman and a wild throw gained hir
two bases, and he came in on Nelson
single. Love had reached third, bu
. previous strikeout, and two pc
flies INTERVIEWED to halt him there.
Love agsin did his one-two-thre
while all three Bismarck men wen
out at first base. The. sixth innin
was quiet, with Webster the onl
man to get as far: as second base.
In the; seventh inning, Herr single
and advanced as Frame went to frs
on an error by BoGrdman. Meie
flied out to center field and Georg
| ana Jemnef to shortstop.
The eighth inning was productiv
for Bismarck Webster singled. I'd
vanced IS BoArdmlh came to fri
base on an error BY th& shortstol
atld cxfde in on Loves hit. Simon
sons &acrifice fly scored Charlie,
who cSInA in on the throkri n.. Nelso]
and Salehe4 ddced flies, Ind til
side retif>a.3,ra;s "
II was il tke initial part Of tn