Fafe Si
Tuesday, May 26, 925.
Breaks Go Against Pelicans; And Yreka CopsjtojL
JINX DESCENDS ON K. F. EARLY IN
GAME; AND PERSISTS THROUGHOUT;
10 PELICAN HITS SCORE BUT ONE RUN
I ft in Gray, their ace pitcher, has a
; broken thumb.' Klght of th Ath-
WhatVVron With
the lliaiUS; iIHICr. turned la by Cray Indicated ht
, I this one pitcher was equal to one-
Huggins in Quandry
.
! Streak 0 Hard Luck Smacks Pelican On The Ear;
j Bannister A Miserable Failure As Backstop; Mohler
! ' Brought Up To Stem The Tide
third of the Huff.
Pirates beat the Cuba lu the
only game played Monday. " Score
6 to 3; scene Pittsburgh.
NEW YORK. May 25. Having
: nothing else to do on a day when
there was only one. ball game In
the major leagues Miller Hugglus.
manager of what's left of the New
; " I York Yanks, Monday tried to ex-
!,A game, withja lot of breaks-r ) Mohler, p. 3 0 1 0 S 0 ; plun ,omethlng that la Oreek to
breaks which went to only one club! Demitt, e. 1 0 0 0 0 0,nlra
' the Yrekas. This Is no alibi of "I don't know what's been the
Jhe Pelican-Yreka affair Sunday. To,' 1 10 24 9 3 m.tter' with the Yanks." said tbelyal to 0 acoro. the Shaataa came
. . Klamath Fall m4n woo can't get out of second back on their home diamond and
Games hare been won through I 000 000 001 divlgloil wh ,Be mott expensive copped a close game from Duns-
breaks, and the Yreka heartbreakef . Hiu .103 003 104 10 ba tpam ln th founlry. "Maybe ' muir. t to 5. The Sha.tas played
was no' exception. In -spite of all. Yreka (there's nothing the matter wlthja ragged game. errors haying
this,Jlnxvtbe Pelicans had a gamb-.Runs 110 020 000 5ug Maybe we're Just having a ( been chalked up against them. By
let's "Chance to" rake the old ball'Hlts . ....310 050 00k 9spring slump, and getting It out of bunching tholr hits at opportune
game out of the' proverbial Siskl-1 Summary: Two base hits, Norwest i our systems.' We miss ruth, times.' however, the Shamas wero
you' lava. Norwest got a slashing!', Noel, O. Dlnklns, Rooney; Sacri-!but we've done better than th,ls enabled to win. Bay. pitching for
Mt. Shasta Stages A
Comeback and Edges
Dunsmuir Out 6 to 5
(Special to The Nswal
MOUNT SHASTA, Calif.. May SS.
After losing the league '.opener
away from home to Klamath Falls
two-bagger In the ninth frame, only fice hits Eayness, Demitt, R. Din- ihe, past when we dld'nt have
id o.snappea oui, on me sag. ioai gins, HtDbard; struct; out oy;hlm.
was the real heartbreaker for the .Mohler J, Street 3. Metten 3:, Base
Pelicans. . But 1p get back to thejon balls Street 1; Mohler S. Met-
eanroart or the gamo- ten 0: Hits off Street 3 In 1 inn
1 don't know that the Yanks
are so bad off. though. We came
up 100 points on our western trip
ktrowd of 850.three hundred of jing1 Mohler in 8 innings: Losing 'though we played some smart
wtioni were Klamath Falls rooters,
sa the Pelicans' hopes dashed from
thWart. ,
. Yrekas Hard1 fitters - -
Street, who started in the box for
Klamath Falls, felt the warning of
an impending team of sluggers,
when O. Dlnkln. the first man up.
got a two-bagger. Hlbbard followed
wfthf a single, scoring Dinkin.
Rbotrey was safe on an error by
N5rwesL"'ShelIhamer struck 'out.
Grlse got', a Texas leagner, bring
ing'Rdaney' In,' Mathewso'n struck
out. Before- .the " Pelicans could
realise what had' happened the
Trckans had run up a two-run lead.
The weather-was torrid. It couldn't
haYa. beeg. .better for a pitcher's
arm. But evidently Street was not
In condition.1' The first man who
faced him in the second was given
a' free ticket. " Street retired here in
Iffvor of "Sunny" Mohler. ' Mohler
starled like a. house afire, and man
aged to giet by until the fifth, when
jtha fighting Yrekas climbed on him
for a total of five hitr. which netted
Iwo f more runs. . Bannister, who
Ailed in .for Mickey Demitt behind
the plate for the Pelicans, played a
terrible game. A passed ball by
him advanoed two runners. ' It was
afsmbbther" machine when Glover,
inrTthe. first -of the seventh, yanked
Bannister and replaced him with the
crippled' Demitt The. whole morale
of tht team seemed- to change. A
doubIeSIay in the seventh spoiled
good Pelican chance to score.
:j But the real thriller of the game
came in the last of .the ninth when
the Pelican's pulled up five runs in
Sie rear. Bayness, the first man
p' was called out. on what should
ljavo. been a ball. Undaunted, the
IVUgans- took up where Bayness left
off. , Norwest got a long hit out In
left, .field that was good for two
bags. That was what started the
Pelicans' on their rampage. Nor
west; however, ' took too big a lead
ami was caught flat-footed for the
second , out. Yet undaunted the
Pelicans took up where Bayness and
Norwest left off. Mathews socked a
single into centerfleld. Clark fol
lowed with a hot one to short, which
Was" good for a safety. Mathews
Facing to' third". Doc Noel smacked
oyt a pretty two-bagger Into left
field,-and Mathews romped home
for-the only.Polican tally of the
game. Clark went to third on the
hit. Mickey Demitt-had visions of
bringing in at least a couple of runs
with a hit, but Mickey and the Pell-
cans were aoomeo. Ho smacked a
roller down to the pitcher and was
thrown out at Tirsf for the final
but. ., ' N .
j . jne rencans were every bit as
good a team- as the Yrekas. In
fact the Pelicans are second to none
on the face of the first two games
of the season. It was Just one of
those games that had to be lost.
They outhlt the Yrekas 10 to
The re) leans played erratically In
spots, but that Is true of the best
of ball teams.
fyreka AB. R. H. PO. A. E.
D. Dlnklns, 2b 4 2
Hllbard, tf. S
pooney. ss 4
Ehellhamer, cf. ..4
Prise 'tf. ':.'. 4
KfatheWBCn, lb ..2
fcurrsn, 8b, 3
It". "Dtnklnsy c. - 3
Metten,- p. .........4
pitcher Street: Passed ball Ban
nister; Stolen bases Shellhammer
2, Mathewson 2, G rises; Double
baseball In Chicago and -Cleveland.
We're cultivating three mighty good
new ball players, too. In Paschal,
plays Bayness to Norwest to ; Cocmbs and young Wannlger, the
the Shastas kept his hits fairly
well scattered.
The Score: It. H. E.
Mt. Shasta 8 (
Dunsmuir 5 8 1
Batteries For Shasta. Bay and
Stewart l for Dunsmuir, McBrlde and
Hull. Earl.
has triple and three ' two
sat km lu hla credit.
Klamath rooters mail '
racket iiiiill the nliilh. Well,
tell tli trulli liter wasn't a
whole lot lu liiukn a ruckit over.
Hut In that sensational nlnlh.
tio.li! If, if. if, If wo mlghla
won.
Itur Wl hua hni In I lie luiMt
iif lnylnii down a " I'liint'"
the flmt lun up anil llim rU
Ui(t It a ipmmI (lay's sl'i'k work.
IHr nitiX-.l out of It ymlrrdaf.
hoM-rvrr, ami whliil a Ionic
IO'Ihk for a thnihle In Ilie nlnlh.
Aiitl Ih-i's anolhrr rcin llwt
should be coimlclfml aortoualy.
lW-rt Cook rliawrd 8 lua of
tulMtcro whtu llif IVlliana won
from ili HIiMalua. . IU-rt li ft Ills
rlu'wiiig at homo Hiiiitln)', That's
balk by IWrl.
Thr IV'lii'ans Hot off a fino
double play In the wventh, Xoe.
wi-t to Walla lu t'lnrk.
(1rk aiMtNreil everything thai
rauie III way ult Ural, II n
llinwienol lu et A leaaf a hlla
wild hla ner all.k. lie did get
one ami aaa he's huldlim over
Hie oilier for I lie game with
ee, when he will bat IIMMI.
Weed fnna Ihrealen to cause
a run on their banka Hnlurday
and luvaile Klanmth. A special
Irnlu ia lielnic nrranKnl for 'JIM I
lu : Weel whij aren't aallaftetl
Willi remlliiM badly tliry got
nil ked lu the Weed puul lull.
Nobody will' In' hiMhfl lit Weed
next Kumhiy hut tile pualiuaaler
and ifenentl alurekea'per, clru
hlnailiMi of one man, say reports.
Thai bird Metten wHo pllohed
for Yreka Munday la nu fool. He
dliln't succeed In striking over a
I'ellraua out, but he had wonder
ful control. Not a inaa wan
wnlknl by Mm nud lie weakened
hut oiuv. That wn ' In thn
ninth.
Krcnih Ila)wraa was In the
SPARES DONE BR0WK
fBjaaVBVfgaSwawagwatbv noumn r. bOOwKgWkawaasgaMgBgBKt
Clark, Metten to Mathewson to O.
Dinkins: Time of game 1:59; Um
pires Nicholson and Wright At
tendance 850.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
. Score
Chicago '.
Pittsburgh
Batteries Bush.
R.
3
5
Jacobs.
H. E.
7 0
8 0
Brett
and Hartnett; Morrison and Smith.
Only game today.
American Association
Milwaukee 8, St. Paul 13.
Kansas City 9, Minneapolis S
(11 innings).
Other games postponed, cold.
boy who has been playing short
step. That's something."
The Brooklyn Dodgers were
happy enough over the results of
their experience with western teams
during the recent invasion of the
east by clubs; from the left side
of the Alleghanles. The Dodgers
won 11 cut of Iff games and only
three of Ihe victories ' were turned
in by Daszy Vance and Burleigh
Grimes, their star pitchers.- who
also were charged with four of
the Ave defeats. To Uncle Wll
bert Robinson's athletes this meant
that they could win at a- .660 rate
even without the stars.
There seems td be no threat to
the- Giants who outclass the Na
tional league thus tar but the Ath
letics, leaders of the American
league are In trouble now that
Pelican Squawks
It did the IVIh-ans good la
tante defeat. At that, they are
lied for second place In
league. Furthermore, wlien It
comes right down to It, they
shouldn't have been beaten. Ten
hits and only one runt There's
something wrong some place.
Wayne J Munri nd , Strangled
Lewis, who are to meet la one of
those wrestling things Decoration
Day. have started training In tbe
and dunes near Michigan City.
Ihr Ind. Why not lot em meet In
the dunesf
Furthermore the Pelicans have
decided to take their revenge out
on Weed hers next Sunday. And
What, oh, what could be sweet
er? Al Norwest, apparently, to
leading the entire league with
the stick. The elcTcr little Klam
ath shortstop Is batting just ex
actly .OSS. And out of that he
When ' nobby Vcarh Joined the
Yankees he Immediately became
the granddaddy of the team the
oldest man In point of big league
service; with the ex-champlons.
Veach Joined the Tlgera In 1913.
He played !3 gamea In the outfield
that aeaaon and the following one
took his place alongside Cobb and
Crawford In the Tiger outfield.
Year In and year out until traded
to the Red Snx In 1923 Veach
slugged his way through the sea
son, being an Important member
of the Jungaleer wrecking crew.
,H1IT ona M the, fuw men In
baseball few In comparisons to the
legions that have come and gone
who have hit at a .300 or bailor
clip over five coosocutlvo cam
paigns In the big show.
Over a span of 13 year he hit
.310. Which entitles him ot con
siderable space lit' the' record 'of
the slugging stars.
Veach ran bold up till head to
day when the present-day stars of
the game are 'listed. There are
only four other men atlll ln uni
form who boast of a higher batting
average over the same period of
years. They are: Cobb, Speaker,
Collins snd Zack Wheat. .
(Special to TV ft
WEED. Calif.. Hi; .
large crowd hcrt it ui
game of the iut a
grounds. Weed got (8 I
atari with a fosr-ni la
fourth Inning. TbtTaa
turf fans who hadn't ,uned to a brief m
the load, however, for li ti
world. The k
A Yrek. w
tu com. k. ' " I
7' .boT
ma bit, JM
In hU f.,or. jjrl
''I "t lea,u, u JJS
lime iu t(Ul, 1
"HunnyH mJ-J
emwilon he wa, l J
l-cu.f kn,
"'y lilt, a, , J
garnered off
' rkini YwU job,,'
me said that n'
f Hie huu-kuwL
M"ll'r la leoti7k
la Connie Mark, t
"hrt.ly Mathews,
llaynew ( hnrlle rtji
"lleil" WalTTJu; J
old game Huadai
cond Iwg. Wut. ,
tonal pUyer, kst W
nd reliable,
i Siren was yaaia i,
of the acraad fa.
used good jadgsw,.
Hie i haiige, i Ihe eatakj
fans who saw Wrm ,
the limt of rarflai
Hirret will hsvs tk
hfta the stuff as4 Qbn
. , .
McCloud LetdtLav
Through Vctory I
... The Slippinil
A lot of
heard of Flying Ebony until
Kentucky Derby have been ac-'nlng the heavy hlttlag
qualnlcd with Flying I'lne for some
time.
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BILLYIS UNCLE.
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0 0
0 1
1 11
0 2 .
4
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('Total ;...;.31 5 9 27 15 1
Klamath Falls AB. R. H. PO. A. E.
C. Carter, If. ....4 0 2 0
iWatta, 2b. ......4 0 11
payness, 3b. -..'..3 '00 8
Norwest, is 4 0 2 1
Mathews,, tf. , 4 112
Clark, it. .,.4 fl 1 12
Noel, ctr' .l'.r.:.,..4 ' o a i
bannister, c ..2 0 0 4
x Street," p.' 0 0-0.0
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