The Washington times., 1895-04-25
GEORGETOWN Wins EASILY
Richmond Colleges Ball Team Made
Poor Showing.
Terrific Batting by the Locals and Sharp
Fielding Wen the Game-Ellyson's
Steady Pitching

The first game OF baseball in the series
for The championship among the Southern
colleges was played yesterday afternoon
on Georgetown Field by the Georgetown
University and Richmond College teams,
and was won by the locals, with q score
of Is to 3.
The visiting team by no means played
the game it has been credited with, and
hardly gave the Varsity good practice
The five errors charged to Richmond players
were disastrous. and it was remarkable
how well Pitcher Ellyson stood the poor
support he had and the bombardment by
the local team without going all to pieces
The localshad eighteen hits to their credit.
Carmody pitched danunusuallys ystrong game
for six innings, having excellent control of
the ball and fielding his position well. He
had eight strike outs.
In the seventh he was relieved by 6.
Mahoney, who pitched his usual strong
game, and in the ninth the latter gave way
to young Scanlon to give him chance
against the visitors from the Old Dominion.
and Of whom be struck out two and gave
two bases on balls.
McGrath Georgetown's steady standby at
short, put up a brilliant game. In the
fourth he had the good fortune TO retire the
side in good style. Reardon at right, where
he is now a fixture, played his position
well. AT bat lie got in his usual home run
and two singles.
When Carmondy had his game won and
G.. Mahoney came in from inst 10 relieve
him, Martin Murphy took the latter's place
aud held down the bag in good shape.
For the visitors Phillips at third, Leonard
at short, aud Binford at right, together with
Pitcher Ellyson, Were Gee dedly the main
stays of the tom aud played strong up
hill ball aud III the face of almost over
wheluliug defeat. In the eighth Wilson
relieved White at center.
HOW THE SCORES WERE MADE.
Georgetown made one run in the first
inning on HarIey's hit and steal TO second,
and home OH E. Matoney's and Sullivan's
out.
Richmond tied this on Phillips base on
balls, and third on McNen's single, and
home on wild pitch.
Both sides BANKED i'll the second, and
then in the third Georgetown pumped out
five runs. Murphy hit safely and stole
second almost Immediately after. Rear
don was given his base on balls and Harley
got in hisSccond hit then f. Mahoney raped
out a beautiful drive for three bags, sCor-
ing Murphy and Reardon and Harley.
sullivan III Il. OUlllS lIlple,
and scored himself OH Canmody'5 out to
deep center.
1t was in the fourth that HcGTath made
his great play and quickly retired the side.
He caught Leonard's hard drive; assisted
to first after stopping Lockett's grounder,
and took good care OF Binford's fly, the
third man out.
The visitors drew blanks from the second
to the seventh. when they made one, and
skipping the eighth, made another one in
the ninth
In the sixth Rcardon made his usual home
run, and in addition three runs were made
on hits by Harley F.. Aahoney and Sulii-
van and Carmody's base on balls, and Nc
Carthy's two baser; Carmody aud Nc
Carthy were left on bases.
G. Mahoney came in in the seventh TO re-
lieye CarmUdy, and the visitors made one
run ON Wilson's base on balls and EllySon'S
drive for three bases scoring Wilson. Ell
Tyson up to this worked steadily along aud
Notwithstanding the local boys made three
in the seventh and four in the eighth, he
never once let down, and his good work
deserved better results, but he had poor
support.
Georgetown scored her last runs in the
eighth on Murphy's base on balls and his
steal to second; ReardOn's safe hit; Har-
ley's out to White advancing both and
| Murphy home on E. Mahoney's hit, and
! Reardon over the rubber on Sullivan's fly,
muffed by Biuford; Mahoney came home
! on a passed ball and Sullivan was the
! fourth map to score on NJ. Murphy's hit
/ after McCarthy'S out on first. N Murphy
/ was put out overrunDing third base on the
| throw in of his hit.
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