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By WARREN A. ROACH■ *’« *Y*T f*\ '% /•' * \ •The S. M. U. Mustangs defeated thel Arkansas Porkers here1 Wday^ ih; the first baseball tilt of the season, t thetune of;lt;6;to. 5. - The game was loosely played -anderrow;both teams.’ Hume pitched a good game for the Ponies; In spite of the poor support given him by his team mates. The visitors , had a hard time finding the ball up until Hume loosened up, then they fell upon it and staged a rally which fell one short of tying the score. The game progressed slowly and in the face of a;,chilling breeze. Two hours and fifteen I minutes ^ were consumed * in playing the game.: The summary of the game by innings: •. First Inning. -Arkansas—Cole (struck out swinging. Hazlip was called out on strikes. Donothan grounded sharply between second and first, which Drye in right field; fumbled, the runner going to third on the error. Ranor out, pitcher to first.S. M. U.—Brown out at first unas-v-■ i 11 * -sisted. ■% Craigigqt G^ A tbingle fto3^^Dfye walked, advancing Craig. - Hooks hit;; to; 8econd,whoheldthebril. long^aU^nmners/fumbled the ball and ailrunnera iad- W vanced, Craig scoring-the first run of |te the 1928/ season. Hut te walked; fill-1 is ihg; ^jtheJ bases.; Knieff struck out se swinging. Hempel walked^ forcing 'in'l pi another run. Connor struck t out w swinging. ; * _ ,h‘ Second Inning.:*»’-*: .V*Arkanst*—Foiidretistruck out ti swinging. - Trimble Iwas out . second to* first. ’Brewer• struck out swinging. '•’S^H.-:U^Reed;walked^ oir fbur: Csl£straight ' balls.' Browhi 'Jsacrificed,’! jj(ottltiaihitlciiiPt:St Clair Hopes to Teach Fundamentals.and Find-New CandidatesIS .“Fourteen men repoi*ted for spring basketball practice last Monday,”{Jimmie St. Clair, coach, said Thurs-t day* “Anyone is eligible to come out for this practice, which is held daily,” Coach St. Clair explained. The object of this practice is to teach the fundamentals of the game as well as to find material for the next year team.This practice is doubly important to the prospective candidate for the next year squad in that it gives him the opportunity to get -used to Coach St. Clair’s.method of coaching as well as getting the much needed practice. It will be of value to the squad in that dark horse material may be found to help fill in'the holes left by gradua-lion*this year.“Interest is continuing to grow, Paul Lindsey, student manager of basketball :said, “and anyone interested should come over to the gym at two p. m. some day.”IfStudents Employed in Work On New Quarter-MileStadium TrackThirty-five S. ,M. U. students were employed to .sift cinders, break rocks, and otherwise help to build the new’ quarter-mile track under construction at the stadium. Two caterpillars, two trucks, aaid ten dump wagon* were used in malting excavations for the track, which probably will be completed in another month, according to L. B. Morgan of the athletic department.In some places the excavations werepitcher to first, Drye grounded out pitcher to first*^-: -yyyy'V ’/ ’ ■ • Third • ’ Inning. ■ • j; ■ ’. v Arkansas-—Williams but pitcher to first. Rose singly over second. Cole out pitcher to firstj Wiiliams advanc- ,.. ing on the play. ; Haizlip out pitcher | _ to first.'-;vtv~ • S. M. U.—Hooks : struck out swinging. Hume out pitcher to' first. Hera-pel struck outswinging, . •• .•Fourth Inning.Arkansas— Do no t h an singled through pitcher’s box. Raynor out second to first, Donothan, advancing. Reed failed to field fast enough to cut 8 off the runner at first and the runner s on second scored on the play. Fon* dren singled and w’as out trying to v stretch it. ' . ' tS. M. U.—Connor struck out swing- t ing, Reed was safe at first on Dono- c than’s; error. Reed stole second, r Brown singled through third andReed scored on the play. Craig walked. *Drye hit to pitcher, forcing Brown at { third. Hooks singled through second, 1 scoring Craig. Hume hit a high fly \ to right center which was missed and \Drye scored and Hooks w’ent to third, j1 Knieff struck out swinging. lt;Fifth Inning; ; V ; p Arkansas—Knieff 'missed a fly in ; i right center field, the runner going to second. Brown caught a line drive and tried to catch Trimble off of second. Trimble scored when Hooks missed Reed’s low throw. Williams out, fly to second. - ; : r \S. M. U.—Hempel struck out.^ Connor flied out to left., Reed odt, pitcher to first.! :.Sixth Inning*.Axkamsas—Rose struck. out. Cole walked. Haizlip lined to second, who doubled Cole off first*S. M. U.—Brown singled through second and went to second on. passed balL Brooks walked. Brooks thrown out .at first.; Drye bunted and., beat it out, Brown scoring on tiie^play* Drye out to steal.; ^ •: :* ^ • .Seventh B-aing. :Arkansas—Donothan struck out.Raynor, tripled between center and right field. Fondren out pitdmr to first, Raynor scoring. Trimble knocked a Lome run over center field. Brewer flied to Hemple over third basd line.S. M. U.—Hume out pitcher to first Knieff out swinging., Connor yralked. Hemple out, swinging.Eighth Inning. *Arkansas—Williams tripled over left field^and scored on a fly by Rose. Cole went to first on Hooks’ error.Haizlip struck out swinging.S. M. U.—Reed flied out to catcher. Brown out, pitcher to first Brooks walked and stole second. Drye flied out to second. . ,Ninth Inning.Arkansas—Donothan out, short tofirst Raynor struck out Fondren flied out to catcher. •
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Dallas Semi Weekly Campus
Dallas, Texas, US
Sat, Mar 24, 1928
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