BAZETTE 29, LONG PRAIRIE 4, IN A HOME GAME IN 1892

Submitted by Don Breithaupt. This article was republished in 1931 from the Kerens Eagle, publication before Kerens Tribune.

BAZETTE 29, LONG PRAIRIE 4, IN A HOME GAME IN 1892

BAZETTE	LONG PRAIRIE
Ike Walker, p. C.	Byrn, p.
Ollie Walker, c.	Ballard Day, c.
Brunner Jones, 1 b	Will Tremble, 1 b
Lee Wilson, 2 b	Will Dunton 2 b
Temp Barnett, 3 b	Noble Melton, 3 b
Lee Ellison ss	C. Howell, ss
Curry Kyser, rf	Jake Floyd, rf
Pat Garrity cf	Bud Burt cf
Alf Wilson lf	Dave Freeland lf

[as written]

Tallies: Bazette 20, Long Prairie 4 The game was umpired by Mr. Hays Wooster of Roane. Scorers, W. H. Whitlow and James Southerland.

This clipping carries us back 39 years and will probably be remembered by some of the old timers of baseball fame. there are only four living members of the Bazette team at present, Ike Walker of Kerens, Lee Ellison of Oklahoma, Curry Kyser of San Benito, and Pat Garrity of Corsicana. In the Long Prairie lineup, all are living except C. Howell. C. Byrn is at present living in Oklahoma, Ballard Day in the Klondike of the gold rush fame. Will Tremble in Arkansas, Will Dunton in Oklahoma, Noble Melton in Powell, Texas, Jake Floyd, Kerens, Bud Burt, Embouse, Texas and Dave Freeland in Corsicana.