The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-06-11
WON BY A SINGLE RUN.
Catholic Library Boys Defeat the
Y. N. @. AS IN q Close Game.

The Y. NJ G. AS were defeated a second
time at the Bolton street grounds yesterday
afternoon. This time, however, it was not
the Central, but the Catholic Library Asso-
citation team, which won. The game, while not
marked by any brilliant playing, was thor
oughly interesting, and the spectators,
though there were not many, were enthusi-
astic.
The Y. NJ. G. A. men, as in the previous
game, felded loosely and made several
damaging errors during the first four inn
ings, tut during the latter part of the game
they seemed to pull themselves together.
and played good ball. IL was too late, how
ever, and though they succeeded in tying
the score In the eighth inning. their fine up.
hill fight awaited them nothing.
The Library Associ alton club should have
won without effort. Thinking it had the
game we'll in hand in the seventh inning
the team let up, and came dangerously near
losing the game. The feature Of the game
was the head work OF Pitcher Harrigan
and the hating and fielding OF Carmichael,
Spring, Gordon and Morrissey.
Both teams were retired without a run
in the first inning. In the second P. Beirne
of the Catholic Library Association was
given bis base on balls, made third on a
passed ball, and scored on Morrisey's hit to
right field. Ennis also got his base on balls.
McHugh was retired on strikes, and Morris
sey came in on a wild throw. Ennis scored
on Harrigans sacrifice hit and the Library
now had three runs to their credit.
In the third inning five bases on balls and
clean hits Dy Armstrong and Sullivan
brought them in five more runs.
The fourth inning opened very auspi-
ciously for the Y. NJ. G.. IS. Carmichael
made long hit to center. Gordon was
given his base on balls and Carmichael
stole third. scoring on Haupts' hit Haupt
tried TO make second but was thrown out.
Gordon scored when the ball was thrown to
second. Spring was put out at third and
the side was retired.
The Catholic Library Association scored
another run In their half Of the fourth and
got in two more IN the sixth on hits by
Sullivan and O'Beirne and base on balls
In the seventh the Y. N. G. AS made
noble effort to overhaul their opponents.
Springs sharp liner was fumbled by Harri-
gan, who then threw wild to first, and
Spring succeeded in making third. Mcln-
tyres clean hit to right field
brought him in. Mcintyre made second
on passed ball. but was
declared out at third for running on foul
ball. Harrington gave Coney his base on
balls. The latter stole second and came
home on a wild throw. Hits by Monroe,
Carmichael and Gordon brought in two
more runs. In the following inning the Y.
NJ. G. AS by timely batting and clever
base running scored three more runs, tying
the score. They failed to do anything in
the ninth, however, and O'Connor's two
Dagger, together with passed ball, scored
the winning run for the Catholic Library
Association Club.
The following is the score by innings:
c. L. A............O 8 1 o 2 0 iii
Batteries-Y. NJ. G. A, Monroe and Coney;
Q. L. A., Harrigan and O'Brien.
Hits-Y. NJ. @. A, 8; G. L. Al
Errors-Y. M. c. A, 6; G. L. A., 8.
Umplfe-Mr. Sullivan.