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TO SEE CLEVER WHISKERED ONES BERT ALL-STARS. 6 TO 0. IN GREAT GAMEBIG ATTENDANCE FINE TRIBUTE TO FLASHY KES BIGLER, IN HOSPITAL WITH BROKEN LEG;“PEPPER” GAME PROVES A FEATUREGAME TONIGHTSheehans vs. Capital Motors.Legion park. 6:15:Before a crowd of more than son baseball fans, gathered at Legion park in tribute to Kes THg-lcr, one-armed East Helena outfielder in a local hospital suffering with a broken leg, the Whiskered House of David I ram uncorked a spectacular brand of hall against the Helena All-Stars, and when the wind subsided through the beards of the invading Davids, the score read 6 to f in their favor.Groat TributeThe large crowd present was a wonderful tribute to the flashy lit. tie East Helena outfielder who sustained a broken leg early this week in a city league game. The contest w i played on a 65-35 percentage and grossed $3 26. Helenas cut was $114 25, hut sympathetic Helena fans made donations at the gate that brought the benefit to $135.The great Alexander started for th' invading Davids and gave the crowd a thrill as he chucked the ball over the plate. Keane and Burke were retired by the same arm that figured consplculotisly in world series of the past. £crener, East Helena player, touched the great one for a two base drive into left field. Alexander aging a littl« with the \ears, gave the fans what they wanted and received a great hand When he failed to •Heal second base on a cinch and some one in the crowd shouted, What’s the matter, Alex, you getting old'1” ho replied, “Pay I was old 20 years ago.The Famous “PepperThere was not a person at the field who did not enjoy a real evening's entertainment At tho end of the fifth frame several of the Davids put on the famous “pepper! game that brought prolonged applause from the funs The ball went j so fast in every direction that the players lost track of it themselves and it landed on tall Tin ker's nose . . . to end the pepper” play.The All-Stars played a tight came in the field cut could not convert their six scattered hits into a run Sorenar, All Star shortstop.had little trouble with the blg-timers and connected for three hits, one good for an extra base. The All-Star outfield was kept as busy as the prevorbial cat on the tin roof and eight of the put-outs were from fly balls. Langenfus, Rudio, Keane and Schneider performed to perfection in the outfield could do little when the balls commence to bounce off the fence like another popper game.In the first inning the invading whiskered players scored four runs, two of which were earned and two accounted for by Keane’s error. The All-Stars did not get a man past second base until the last inning. Ambrose, who relieved Alexander In the third, pitched a pretty game and was never in trouble.Those in charge of the game wi re enthusiastic over the response of the Helena fans. Holter’s Hardware store contributed the balls for the contest and Jones and Micky Cochrane donated their services as umpires. The bearded team will go to Shelby from here and hence to Canada, where several games are scheduled.The box score:Koum of David—• ABHutson, cf ....... 3Lawrance. 2b ...... 4Tucker, tb ........5Wykoff. 3b ........ftDiester. rt...... lt;Tally. If ............. 4Atwell, ss ...... .4Hill, c .............. 3Alexander. p 1Ambrose, p .......... 3Totals ............ 38All-Star* - ABRudio. If ............ 3Keane. cf .......... • 38crenar, ** .......... 4Burke. 3b-c .......... 4Oarner. e.........3Uangenlu*. rf-cf .....4Fox. lb 1B Briacot, 3b.....3Kelly, p 3Hasllp. p-rf .. 1Hudoklln. lb ......3Turiich, 3b .......... 3Prlmnv p . ......... 1Schneider, rf ........ 1Totals 33The score by tnntnciHousa of David......All-Stars .... 000 000 000 0Home run—Atwrll Two-Base hlta-Am-brose 3 Burke. Wykoff. Tally. Tucker Struck out By Alexander 3. by Ambrose 7. by Kelly I, by Prlmm 1. Bases on balls—Off Kelly 3, off Prlmm 1 Hits—Off Alexander t In 3. off Ambrose 5 In 7. off Kelly 8 in 9. off Hasllp 1 In t. off Prim 3 in 2 Double plays. Kelly to Boreriar to Fox. Prlmm to Screnar to Hudlokln. Runs batted In - Ambrose. Tally. Dlester Umpires—Jones and Cochrane Time 2 00RHPOAE104000n010131110013001100033000110110091001010031306112771nHPOAE0030000301034300t11000I0000S0000ftt0013300003000110004000100000O1000I000827121
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Helena Independent Record
Helena, Montana, US
Thu, Aug 03, 1933
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