The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-22
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TIE NATIONAL GAME
Many Players We're En-
gagged In it Yes
terday.
SUCCESSFUL CENTURY RUN
Yachtsmen Had Lots Of Pleasure
on saturday-Hipple's Speedy
Running-Lawn Tennis.

AT Bergen Point Saturday afternoon the
old rivals. the New Jersey Athletic Club
and the Bayonne Field Club, came TO-
gether in their first gam Of the season
and put up a star battle. The players
used every possible chance and played
with few errors. The Bayonnes started
we'll and everything looked rosy for the
Field Club until the last inning, when
the New Jerseys won by batting out five
runs. 1t was a red hot finish, and the
friends of the New Jerseys were jubiiant
over the manner in which their represent
tatives pulled the game out. The Bay
onnes hit WEIGH for II hits, and made
only one error. New Jersey made s hits
and s errors. The score was
Bayonne.. % Q | ! / Z Is
Batteries. schlafer and Bodine; welch
The Hoboken Field Club visited Washing
i The Field Club batted out 7 runs
The Washingt0ns JUMPED On Mocarthy's
delivery and batted out a victory in the
sixth inning. The score
MoS8hss F. { ~. i ! ! : : Z : 81 -
thy and aennesssy. i Hits IS. H Hob Ell Il;
Washington, 9. Errors, Washington, 5:
Hoboken, =.
The Montclair A. g. had a picnic with
them by a score of Is to O.. Terry and
Burke, the battery of the Hobokens, did
good service for the Montclairs.
BY a strong rally at the bat in the
St. George Cricket ground in Hoboken,
the ST. George Field Club succeeded In
pulling out the game with Puritans by
ably close in the first seven innings, and
the scores were a tie when the eighth be-
gan. The Puritans batted out 8 and
which sent the Puritans in. the lead. In
the ninth 8 more were Tailed for Puri-
tan but 5 for the st. George clinched the
game by one run. Score:-
5 suf Gsopge F. G. ~. q 9 9 ! ! : 3 g
The Columbia Athletic Club won
yesterday in the game with Mercury A.
: Sery ~ ex c~Rm@un ana for s rRe e inn ! w yss
Mercurys arose to the top with q COM
manding lead and had settled down with
an an assurance Of success when the Column,
"a the last TWO innings with seven runs.
Columbia A. c-..a oeoos IS
Mercury !. 20 1. I 2 0 0 l 2 OF
Tine Hobokens bit off more than they
could chew yesterday, and ran up against
q superior game when they attempted
to win the honors in the contest with the
lrolSldeS of Newark, one of the strongest
neutrality-suspicious. teams in the New Jer~
sey. The largest crowd of the season
was present to witness the match, and
fielding and base running. Costly errors
lost the Hobokens the opportunity they
had to win. The score-
1leasiae 1. 9 ! 9 : 3 3 - e
Earned runs-Ironsides, s; Hoboken, 2.
Two base hits-Leonard. Three base hits
Leonard, Keineth. Home runs-Clark.
bases-Ironside. 6: Hoboken, 6. First base
Hit by pitched ball-Leonard. First base
on errors-Ironside.G Hoboken, /. Struck
out-By Terry; 6; Boutillier, 1. Double
plays-Boutillier and Brush. Tin of
The Puritan Athletic Club defeated the
st. Louis College team Saturday after
noon at Greenviile by heavy bathing. The
visitors We're outelassed and were COM
pletely- at the merey of Will Holland, who
allowed five hits and had six struck outs
He received excellent support. The
ScOre:-
s. spF Hanis 4 co s 4 ]. ! ! ! ! Z 9 I Z ! ! 3 3 5S lls
Two base hits-McCormack, Nichols. Nc
Sorley. Three base hits4Gilmartin
Left on, b~ases-Puritans. s.; st. Louis. 4.
Stolen bases-Comer, Nelson, Merrity.
First base on balls-By Holland, g.; by
Higgins. First base or erors-a.
Higgins, Z. Passed ballsMHudleyt, 8.
Wild pitehes-Higgins. 2. Double plays
Nelson. Kennedy and Conner. Time of
game-l:50. umpire-Fred Schultz.