Evening journal., 1889-08-24
THE HOME CLUB WINS
THROUGH THE BAD FIELDING OF
THE LEBANON.


thereby made for itself no little reputa
tion In the Middle States League The
score was 10 to 4. The threatening
weather prevented the crowd that was
expected from attending andit was about
the same size as Thursdays. The best
of order prevailed. The game was inter
esting throughout. Doherty was in the
box for the home club
and did good work considering
that he had not played before this season.
He was well supported by Clements, the
home clubs new catcher Johnson
pitched for the Lebanon club and Brown
and Goodhart caught Several passed
balls were marked against the former
Lebenon lost the game through errors
and by hitting into ths wrong part of
the field. Brown, Murphy, Neister,
Conway, Goodhart and johnson made
good hits, and Ettinger, Kirst and
O'Hara good catches. The good hitting
aud brilliant fielding Of the home clue
won the game.
Kirst and Brown opened the game for
Lebanon by getting put out at FIRST, and
Kline struck out. For Wilmington
Nester and O'Hara were put out al frst
Conroy hit to the third baseman and on
his error got to first. O'Rourke hit TO
the pitcher and also got to first on
an error. Clements flew out to left
field.
The second inning was short and
sweet. For Lebanon Goodhart struck
ont. Johnson went to first on balls.
! Sparrow flew out TO o Harra at frst base
who made double play on his own hook
and put johnson out Morrell stepped
to the plate for the home club and few
out to Kline at second. Ettinger flew
out TO first and Doherty was retired az
the same
Murphy began the third inning by re.
| tiring at first and Lauseo few out to the
short stop. Rhoads made a single bag
ger and Kirst did the same, on which
| Rhoads went to second Brown made a
pretty three base hit to left field, sending
KRIS, and Rhoads home, scoring the first
runs Of the game Kline senthis side out
bv going out at first. Wilmington made
no runs in this inning. Hinkle fouled
out to the third baseman. Neister and
Conway sent pair Of beautiful flies
out to Lauseo at centre field and
Kirst at left, who caught them grace
fully
In the fourth inning Goodhart fouled
out to the third baseman. Johnson hit
to short and was put out at first by
O'Hara, with whom he collided, nearly
knocking the latter out Sparrow made
a single and stole second. Murphy's ba'
hit the ball so hard that it landed way of
by the fence in left field and he made
third base; Sparrow scoring in the mean
time. Lauseo then went out on fly t,
third. 0'Rourke picked up the willow anS
, as soon as he had batted a neat fou int,
the catcher's hands, handed his club to
Clements who did not get to first OF
time. O'Hara was given first base oi
balls. He ungratefully stole second AM
! went to Third on a wild throw to th
second baseman. Morrell made q two
Z base hit on which O'Hara scored. Ettin
9 ger made another two Dagger and Nor
I rell landed on the plate Doherty mad
a single, stole second base, and got pu
out at third when be tried to get ther
on passed ball. Ettinger scored in tn
, meantime. This inning's three runs wer
she first for the home club and tied tn
game.
In the fifth inning Rhoads tried t.
: develop run fer Lebanon by gettin
!, first base on balls, but he went to slee
e and had to get out of the diamond whei
; he awoke Kirst knocked a foul u
q | O'Rouke at third, which be clutche
I
i left. When Wilmington came to ba
O Hinkle got to first because the short stol
r muffed his hit. he stole second an
b made third on passed ball Neister
bat stopped the ball so suddenl
that it landed near the fenC
in centre field and Hinkl
q walked over the plate. while the latte
IS rested at third Conway made a sing
IS base hit and Neister came down to I'll
Is plate like a toboggau. Conroy mad
le second on the catcher's error. ORourh
le went back to the bench after sending
le fly to left Clements also retired at frs
l, while Conway made third OLA
j. made a single bagger and Conway can
Y. home on the same O'Bara was throw
out at second. This innings three run
gave the home club a big start.
The visitors struck a bad streak
Of luck in the sixth inning BY Kline havir
ct to retire at first. Goodhart and JohnsC
as had the misfortune to kuock flies in
in Ettinger's trap in centre field The e
ce cellent work of the trap was applaude
re When the Wilmingtons came 10 bat Mo
as rell made a single and by dint Of mu
of sneaking got to third. b
Ettinger flew out to the man on Z
same base and DOherty and Hinkle di
at first.
K Sparrow opened for Lebanon in t
xt seventh inning by getting to first.
" snealSed as far as third and was Il
h. there. Murphy died at first o Ha
r. making pretty catch Of a ball that we
or over his head. Lauser few out to seco
d. and Rhoads did she same 70 Ettinger
in centre field. The latter's catch "
made with one hand as
was running backward. He W
cheered and given an ovati
De- as he walked in from the field. tn
he Neister gTasped the willow aud batted
lid right, stole second and scored on
er passed ball. Conway hit to left and
to nally tailed on balk O'Rourke foul
re- out. Clements made single, sneak
lie to third and came home just befl
Hara sent fly into the left felde
hands. Morrell expired ut first.
Kirst made dent in the diamond
NJ front Of the home plate in the opening
~ ~ the eighth iuning and got TO first, aft
slu wards stealing second Brown was
er out at first and Kline few out to thi
KS Goodhart knocked two bagger on VIII
mn Kirst Tailed and johnson died at fir
ng' Ettinger then expired at first. Dobe
IN hit to second and made first ON that ba
mans error. Hinkle made a single q
;no and got to third. and Doherty made
isS last run of the game on wild thr,
gbt Neister was put out at first and Com
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