The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1927-08-08
SMOOTH PLAYS
FEATURE GAME:
LOVE FANS 10
Priggc Pitches Good Game
For Visitors, But His Sup
port Proves Weak
SCORES COME EASILY
City Nine Holds Invaders
SCOrclcsS Seven Innings;
LCng Hits Are Feature
SCORES COME EASILY

Bismarck trounccd Mercer soundly
here Sunday to the tune Of IL to 4,
with doc" Love starring in the box
and with other members of the team
playing smoothly and speedily.
Bismarck held the men from Mer-
Ger scorcless until the eighth inning,
when the visitors started merry 60
round to bring in four scores. Love
famed 10 men while Prigge, Mercer
hurler, famed five.
Priggc pitched good game. but his
support was not all it should have
been and he showed tendency at
times to get the bail too close in.
Love worked smoothly and had little
difficulty.
Two Scores in First
Payseno was first up for Mercer
and walked to first, stealing second,
while Raugust famed. Heupcl's fly
advanced him n base, while p. Left
struck out. Fuller walked as Bis
marck's segment opened, went to Sec
ond on Tobin's single and scored on
Mohn's hit. Lenaburg, running for
Tobin, was scored by Jones, who
gained first as the third baseman
erred, and then stole second. Web
stcr went out at first and Simonson
flied to r. Left. Sagehorn was hit
by q pitched ball TO gain first. FL
lott famed.
In the second inning, Finn went
out ut first anG +. Sprout and H.
Sprout famed. Love was first up for
Bismarck and Knocked q vertical one
which Wentz caught. Fuller famed
and Tobin singled. Mohn flied to p.
Left, who made an unassisted double
play by also putting out Lenaburg,
running 70: Tobn.
Wentz, first for Mercer in the
third, walked and gained second as
Prigge went out at first. Payscno
singled to advance him base and
then went out at second. Raugust
famed.
Jones was hit by pitched ball
and then stole second. He advanced
to third as Webster gained first on
passed ball. Simonson's single
scored both him and Webster, the lat
ter gaining home as the catcher
erred. A couple Of wild throws made
the scoring easier. Sagehorn famed.
Elliott went to first on fielder's
choice and Love went out at first,
rs Elliott gained base. Fuller
flied to p Left.
Heupel went out at first base and
Left flied to Simonson. Finn went
to first, on a passed ball and to sec
end as f. Sprout walked. II. Sprout
famed.
Webster Knocks Three Bagger
Tobin gained first as F. Sprout
erred and Lenaburg, running for him,
gained another base as Mohn walked.
Jones flied to p. Left. Webster
c9oNted out three-bagger over left
field which scored them both and
came close to being homer. If it
had rolled a few inches farther, into
the shrubbery, there would have been
another score in hurry. As it was,
Webster scored minute later on a
wild toss. from the second baseman,
which hit him on the back. Payseno
put out Simonson unassisted and
Sagehorn, hit again, went to first.
Elliott flied to center field.
Wentz, as the fifth opened, famed
and Priggc went out at first. Pay
seno gained first on Loves error and
stole second. Raugust famed. Love
and Fuller went out at first and To-
bin knocked vertical which Wentz
dashed after, to catch it just at the
left bleachers' fence.
Heupel flied to Elliott and Left
fanscd. Finn singled and F. Sprout
famed. Mohn, first up for Bismarck,
gained first as Finn erred and adj
vanccd base as Jones singled. Web
ster famed. Simonson singled, as
did Sagehorn. Mohn went out at the
home plate, while Sage scored Jones.
Elliott went out at first.
Double Play Is Neat
j. Left, who went in H. Sprouts
place in the seventh, walked and then
went ont at second on a neatly ex-
ecuted double play which also dis
posed of Wentz.
Love knocked out sizzling three
Dagger, while Fuller and Tobin went
out at first. Mohn singled, to score
him, while Jones wallop brought him
in. Webster flied to the shortstop. q
In the eighth, Mercer earned its
four scores. Payseno singled and
then stole second and third. Rau-
gust walked and stole second. Heu-
pel's three-bagger scored them both
Left went out at first and Finn
gained first, as Mohn erred to score
Heupel. F. Sprour knocked single
and two wild throws brought in
Finn. Left famed. Wentz was hit
bysa pitched ball and Priggs went
out ct first.
Simonson, got single as Bis.
marck,t turn came. Sagehorn flied
TO left field. Elliott gained first on
IN error ~ r. Sprout IS Simlnson i'd.
yanced. Eovs flied to right 41s2d
FuIler's single resulted ii Simohson
goiAi Qut II the home plate.
pwpeno famed and Raugust and
HeupsI went out ct first to end ths
~ Much Lpve!