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WHISKERED STARS SCORE FOUR RUNS FOR SAFE MARGINCapital City Rally Nipped With Bases Loaded and Two Men Across the PlateERRORS AID IN THE SCORINGCoetz, Morlan and MacCamey Contribute Brilliant Fielding PerformancesGames This YearWon Tied Lost Prt Bismarck ..... 50 3 21 .704Bismarck found the Israelite House of David an entirely different proposition from the club they defeated earlier in the esason, succumbing to the heavier hitting and faster fielding of the Benton Harbor crew. 6 to 3, in a twilight game Wednesday night.For six innings the two teams waged a close battle wtih Frank Stewart for the locals and ''Chief’ Nusser for the, bearded club taking complete charge of the game's progress from their mound positions.Then came the ‘'lucky seventh when the Colony veterans manufactured four runs out of five hits to add to two previous scores and lucked the game away. Bismarck made a desperate attempt to overcome that five run margin in their turn at bat but the rally failed, after two Then had been scored, as Fisher and Troupe were set down in order with the bases loaded.Fielding SpottyFrom the spectators’ point of view it was a good ball game, if there were any fans in the stand that weren’t swayed too much by local partisanship. Forgetting for the moment several unforgivable erorrs. the BLs-mark club played at times in a truly sensational manner.Bill Morlan twice in the first three Innings sprinted far outside of the third base line to snag foul balls and made, over all. six putouts from his left garden position. Mike Goetz, in left field, took a high fly with one man down in the ninth and then rifled the ball to Troupe who had no trouble catching Nusser attempting to score after the catch. And then you can't forget the heady play of Mac McCarney. who. after going high Into the air to grab Hansen’s bounder, threw Fleming out at home.But the game had its dark spots along with the bright ones. The Davids scored first in the fourth stanza on a hit, a walk and an error. Bismarck drew abreast in their turn at bat when Quincy Troupe drove out a long double scoring later on Red Haley's single.'Whiskers’ Take LeadAdding another run in the fifth, the visitors waited until the seventh to really do things up right. Hanson started the trouble with a triple. Fleming followed wtih a two-base hit and before the noise had quieted down four runners had crossed the plate.It looked for a time as if the locals might even things up in their turn at bat. Stewart flew out to the second baseman but Morlan got on through the shortstop s error and Mc-Camey singled. Goetz scored Morlan from second with a double to right field and McCarney came home when Massmann pushed one out between second and third. Hahn was passed, loading the bases, but Fisher struck out and Troupe fouled out to retire the side.Neither tram scored in the last two innings. Massmann returned to the hitting form (hat kept him among the leaders in the early part of the season. He drove in one run and col lected a double and two singles in five trips to the plate. Nusser, Tucker and Hutson led the Benton Harbor
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Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, North Dakota, US
Thu, Aug 23, 1934
Page 10
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