Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-04-30

rers OF the situation from the first
inning and kept plugging away pill
,ue un a comfortable lead through
cut the nine frames and at the close
held a l3 to 5 lead, @on the invading
Pearce team, which started out as II
they intended 10 take home the
bacon.
Clinton Calry hurled steady
game and kept the six hits we'll
scattered and except for two innings
in which the support was erratia
he. shut out the Pearce aggregation
The pitchers duel between Norris
and Cary failed to materiaIIze as the
locals knocked Morris for sixteen
hits, including one circuit smash by
shotwelI, two three-ply swats by
Negri and Shotwell and the two.
bagger by Herbert, for total 24
bases. Cary yielded five singles and
che two-base hit
The victory yesterday winds up
the season for the school as the
University week program at Tucson
closes the athletic season this week.
on Friday and Saturday.
James Dixon, centerfielder on the
douglas team, ranabac to the fence
on q second short fly and cainped
under a. third fly all, during the
same inning. That was the only
inning that Dixon had anything 70
do. sSHerbert accepted all of his
chances without skip, but Franklin
dropped a chance sin the ninth in
ming after a long rum
Shotwell and ,sNegri led the team
hi &c in XstA
times at bat, while Franklin and
, seeley cracked out two hits each ano
all the players hit safety at least
Pratt and warnock.
The game play by play
FIRST Inning
Pearco: Shotwell took care of Oh
sens grounder and threw out the
runner. Fleetham bounced hard
chance at Shctwell on the second
play OF the game and the ball got
away. the runner reaching first.
Torres singled through short for two
bases and FIeetham raced across the
rubber. Metler and Morris ended
the inning by striking out One
run, one hit, one error
Douglas: Franklin singled to GER
ter ana stole second. Herbert skled
out to Fle4tham. Frank was caught
between bases and called out at
third Seeley walked and stole Sec
cnd. Negii dropped a Texas
I.eaguer" over second and SeeleH
crossed the ptate-ag Miller. SEN. 2 high
lefter to left. One run, two hits, no
errors. ss2@s " ea
Second Inning
,pearce. Branham. Sullivan and
furan all famed. Cary was work
ire his curve on he outside with q
sharp hook.
HDouelas: shotwell singled over
shortstop, but was out stealing,
Metler to Torres Dixon drew pass
:snd stole secord and third Curl'
minis struck out. Cary singled over
second scoring Divon Franklin
sEied to Metler. One ,run, two hits,
Eo errors. h
Third Innings
Pearce: Cary hung up a total CT
seven straight strikeouts by tanning
mckinney and Olsen. Fleetham
grounded feebly to the pitcher for
llhe third out. No runs, no hits, nc
errors.
Douglas: Herbert doubled to left
eeelev singled tc left, Herbert scor
INC. Negri reached first on
fie1der's choice when Duran held the
ball after fielding it. Miller struck
cut. shotwell rolled hot grounder
ia Torres who fumbled allowing
s.elev to Score. Dixon hit an in
led fly and was called cut. Cum
MINIS struck cut Two runs, threa
hits one error.
Fourth Inning
Pearce: Torres singled to left
yetler singled To left. Morris hit
to Shotwell who doubled Metler at
second, Torres scoring. Norris stole
second and a passed pan placed MIN
on third Branham and Sullivan
struck out. Cne run, two hits, no
errors. Cary lad nine strikeouts to
Sis credit in four innings pitched.
Douglas: Cary reached first when
Hranham failed to hold the bag on
low throw. Franklin walked.
r{erhert skied out to Fleetham.
FRANKLIN was forced out when Seeley
relied one to short who stepped on
the bag. Negri singled to center
ard Miller lifted a pop fly to short
one hit, no runs, one error,
Fifth Inning
Pearce. Duran skied to Herbert.
Mckinney reached first on Cummins
error. Olsen struck out FIeetham
sent a long fly to Franklin NO
runs. no nits one error
II Douglas: Shotwell opened the m
Fling by sending a. clean single 10
left. Dixon skied to Fleetham, Shot
we'll stole second and third and rae
Cd home when. Duran failed to snare
q sharp throw from Metler which
Mould have retired the runner. Cum
minis drew a pass and stole second.
Cary rolled out to the pitcher.
franklin busted clean single to
nenter which Fleetham failed to
Teach after long run. Herbert
sent one to Fleethaln which he took
fight IN his tracks. 1wos runs, tNo
hits, one error
sixth Inning
Pearce: Torres struck cut reached
first when Seeley allowed the ball
to get away Torres promptly stole
SECOND. ard third. Torres was lett
stranded on base as Dixon caught
flies from the bats of Metler, Nor
sc .,d Rranbom in succession.