The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1899-07-11
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Is White Hill ON the toboggan2
Palmyra should have been shut out.
Burlington has won game How did
it happen?
Minister is improving perceptibly in his
stick work.
Palmyra made all its hits in two innings
first and sixth.
With frst-class pitcher, Palmyra
would be winner.
McFetridge, it is said, will finish the
season with Beverly.
Mount Holly's base running was of the
novice variety-very yellow
Edward S. Troth has been appointed
one of the League umpires.
Bush, one of Palmyra's twirlers, is
pitching for club in Delaware
Captain West is fielding in good style
and is batting above the average
Hammer covers considerable ground
and plays second bag in great shape.
Bordentown defeated Florence in an ex-
hibition game on July 4th. Score to 4.
Manager Gillian will endeavor to get a
game of base ball with the Cuban X Giants,
Bresley, formerly third baseman for
Mount Holly, is catching for Bordentown.
Verga is covering third base for the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad club.
Noodle is very reckless in his pitching.
He evidently tries to intimidate the bat
tiers.
The rep ort that pitcher Bruce had sign
ed with the Allentown Pa, club is I'M
true.
If White Hill loses again next Saturday
and Beverly wins, the two clubs will be a
tie for first place.
Florence has defeated Burlington twice
and feels confident of repeating the dose
next Saturday.
| O'Hara, formerly of the Delanco club,
is playing centre field for Burlington, Lee
Compile having resigned.
Queen is youngster, but he is showing
considerable ability as pitcher. With a
| good team back of him, he would be a
winner
| McFetridge did not go to Norwood as
was expected. Wheeler, recently released
by Philadelphia, pitched for Norwood on
Saturday.
The score against Palmyra would have
been several runs greater had some Of
Mount Hollys players not been caught
mapping off bases.
The Philadelphia Times says 'Mount
Holly now has tip-top club" 1t also
states that the team would be mucE
strengthened by making Carfrey the cap
tain.
VanHart was in hard luck on Saturday
After striking out three times, he made ;
three Dagger in the ninth, but the rair
: stopped the game and the score reverted
to the eighth inning.
The pennant for which the county club
| are struggling is on exhibition at TIL
News office 1t is a bunting flag, s 1;
. feet in size, and has inscribed on it-''Bur
lington Co. League, Champions, 49,"
E Saturdays games made quite a chang
9 in the standing of the clubs. Beverl.
] now holds second place and Mount Holl,
; third, while Palmyra has dropped iron
Z Z second to tie for fourth with Florence
= The best batter on the Beverly team
: Rogers was asked to lay off two week
by the manager as they wanted to strength
? en- the team. 1t was a case of letting hin
!. stay on or discharge him, so they decide
!. on the former. -Beverly Banner.
: Dunn, who plays left field for Noun
Holly, is conner. He is only a young
: ster, yet he is giving the older player
points in covering ground. He is ais
+ handy with the bat, cracking out coupl
e of hits in every game. Altogether and a
+ around he is very valuable member @
. his team. -Paila. Times.
s Trenton Y. NJ G. A. defeated Morris
vile on the formers grounds on July 4th
e by the score of 5 to a. Dick Seeds pitche
v a good game but was wild, giving eigh