The Wilmington daily Republican., 1895-05-31
NEW CASTLE NEWS.
WHAT'S rrnmspirinx In tho Pretty Town On
tho Delaware.
Correspondence OF tho Republican.

| correspondence uI lne hGpuuIlcHn.
| NEW CASTLE. May 3lst
Hugh Duffy won the game OF base ball
f, between the @. A. G. and the Princeton
| Consolidated Glass Team yesterday after.
noon In the presence Of 800 persons, by
I the score OF to 4. In the frat inning
three men were on tho bases and two men
out when the excellent third Da5eman
faced the music. Strike one." cried the
umpire. and murmur arose on every
side
Strike two. cried the umpire and the
hot heads cried. 'he never was any good
and Hushebeck should BeLd hln to the
bench" "Duffy's admirers told them to keep
cool and to meet the pitchers delivery.
The genial fellow swung the willow
around and bang went the ball out for
safe two hagger and tnrea runs
were scoreh. 1t was a timely hit and
Duffy deserves the credit attached to 1t.
lhe game was the finest ever wit messed
and the handful Of errors on both sides
was excusable to q certain degree.
Radcliffe sent telegram early In the
morning that 1t was impossible to get up
yesterday and Hayes was Obliged to stay
at work. Getzenberg and kenney of
Wilmington were In the right place in the
field and accepted chances one after an
other In basket fashion.
Score by innings:
Princeton. O0O2 020-
g. A. C.. C..............r..3 5000 Og10-6
Palmyra N. J. Club plays hero tom or.
row afternoon. Tho CLUB 10 the strongest
In New Jersey and ths boys IN blue will
be on their best behavior to give them a
warm time. Manager Hushebeck to.
morrow will make another change in the
club and the first base will be covered by
Alex. McCaughan. He always had the
nume of taking anything within reaching
distance Of first base ..... .a7
The batting order will be as follows;
COLUMBIA A. G. PALMYRA.
Madden Q. Sdyers, o 9.
Leach. p. Faust, D.
Higgins, 2b. Wilson, 2b.
Hayes, c. l. Roden, Q.
Duify. 3b. Hughes. 3b.
Montgomery. l. Z. Thompson. 1b.
Steele, s. g, McGinty, CT.
McCairighan, 1b. Westerloy. +. I.
Gettzenburg, TT. Ely l. I.
The city was thrown into a state of ex-
element last evening when the new
spread that James b. Toman was not ex.
peoted to live. He had just returned from
Battery Park where he had umpired the c.
A. @. Princeton game of base ball when he
was taken suddenly III. A carriage was
Immediately sent for Or. Black and for
hours 1t was battle between medical
skill and the eiferts Of the warm sun.
Skill and strong nature finally trium-
phef and this morning 1t is the great
pleasure OF your reporter to inform To-
mans many friends that he will be all right
again.
Charles Shearer met with painful accl.
dent last evening while returning with
medicine from the drug store fo- James b.
1ombn.
lie was riding at lively rate when the
horse fell aud rolled upon Shearers right
leg spralnlng 1t badly.
The members Of Company Il made q
grand showing yesterday.
Ihe people were delighted with the ex.
cellent music furnished by the Fife and
Drum Corps Ever yone was congratulat.
ing tn emselves.
The Knights of Pythias will begin their
grand strawberry festival this evening.
The A. 0, Y. w held an important meet.
ing last evening. One initiation took place.
The Nameless walloped the Hickory
club Of wilmin Gton yesterday morning
by the score of so to 8. Harris is great
pitche r.
The ChildIe l's Day exercises In tho 81
E. Church Will be exceedingly interesting
this year.
They will be held on Sunday. In the