The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-07-19
Snorting Notes.

NOW Tor burlington.
Black and Thackara got in their two
base hits.
Dick Leonard got three base hit
Dick is at home at the bat.
The double umpire system seems to be
in favor with the spectators and will be
continued
The original Cuban Giants will play
base ball on the Fair Grounds on Wed
nesday of next week, July 81.
Five put-outs and five assists is a very
good record for one game, but that's
what Denness did on Saturday.
Jones, formerly of Mount Holly, is
playing with Burlington He covered
first base for the latter team on Saturday
new man from Bristol named Hall
took Cross place in right field on Satur-
day, and did good work at bat He did
not have chance in the field
Games of base ball on Saturday; at Bor-
dentown-J. P. Seward, 4 Camden Field
Club, 0. Beverly, 5; Union Tabernacle, a.
Delanco Jrs, II; Washington Market, 10.
Cleveland Wheelmen, 10; Burlington T.
Florence, 15 Adelphia, 3 Bordentown,
5; Boyds, A.
A race between a bay colt belonging to
S. W. Reynolds, of New Egypt and Will
liam Lewis bay mare, Mary L., of Bor-
dentown, mile heats, best three in five,
for purse of $50, took place at the Bor-
dentown Driving Park on Saturday 1t
was won by Mary L., in straight heats.
Time 2.55, $50, PAS.
The Burlington base ball team in next
Saturdays game will be as follows: Rit-
ter, C.; Miller, p; Dobbins or Hubbs, 1b
Brown, 3D.; Jobes, 3b; Mccormick, IS
Vansciver, IT,; Sine, Of. Jones, IF Miller,
the pitcher, has just returned from Allen
town, where he has been playing in the
Atlantic League.
Next Saturday there will be double
attraction at the Fair Grounds The
base ball game will be with Burlington,
and that team will be strengthened for the
occasion At 2.45 there will be a five
mile pursuit bicycle race between Goldy
Worrell, of Buddtown, and Eddie Stoops
of Riverside. These two riders ran two
mile race on the Fourth of July, in which
Worrell was victorious, but Stops and
b;e fr;ordc fool ooD6dan+ that +bo Io++o,
has greater endurance than his opponent
and that long race will result differently
The admission will be 25 cents Ladies
will be charged admission to the grounds,
but will be admitted to the grand stand
free.
The return game of base ball betty
Mount Holly and Delanco was played
here on Saturday. The attendance was
larger than usual, but still not sufficient
increase to pay expenses The game was
pronounced by those who saw it to be the
most enjoyable of the season Black was
| in fine shape and had the visitors at his
mercy With the intention of winning
the game the manager of the Delancc
team went to Philadelphia to secure
pitcher. Manager Shettsline, of the Phila
delphia team, gave him a man named
Banning, who was recommended as {
pitcher who would surely win, in fact
guarantee went with him to the effec
that if he did not win he need not be
paid for his services. Consequently thu
Delanco manager is in the amount o.
Banning's salary. Mount Holly had it
batting clothes on and touched up the
imported man for IS hits Everybody go
one. Banning was kept in the box unit
the eighth inning when he was relieved
by Torrie, but it was too late to be of any
benefit. The score follows: