The Washington times., 1902-07-13
LOCALS GIT TIRED
OF SCORING RUNS
Defeat Fellow Adams EX-
press Employees l8 TO 4.
Dawson Too Fast a Pitcher fo- Monu-
mental Players to Fin1-Baitimore
Twirles Harl HI Throughout.

Several hundred employees Of the
Adams ESplses Offices CT this city and
Baltimore Witnessed The struggle for
baseball supremacy on the Georgetown
campus yesterday between the teams
representing the oil.ces in this city and
those of the Monumental City.
This was the second game. The Wash
ington lads had wen the FIRST game by
close margin. and the enthusiasts who
trudged out to sec the play yesterday
expected a close. nip-aadtuck contest.
They were somewhat disappointed.
however. fer the local lads pounded on;
a victory shortly after the game began.
They managed to secure a lead which
their opponents could not reach and
maintained It to the end. The final
score was is to /.
The rooters from Baltimore turned out
in force and. had the occasion presented.
they would have made the air vibrate
with cheers for their proteges; but the
occasion was non est, and they sat in
painful silence and witnessed the Wash
laStOA bOES NdlIop tue LleA nv i4SHulS
their express packages.
While it is true that the locals did
gocdly lot OF scoring in the premier
innings. their doughty opponents from
Baltimore bumped themselves together
during the latter part of the game and
held the score down.
Taylor Hard Hit.
The locals managed to solve Taylor
in the first innings and did not let up
until they were weary of trotting around
the bag circuit Taylor is a good,
speedy twirier and found the plate every
time When he stuck it over the pan
the men from this city would rap it
down over second base on innumerable
occasions. Had the tWirler been prop
erly supported they would not have
counted as hits.
Hanvcy. who caught a splendid game
for the local express handlers, welded
the stick in approved style. He Sc
cured four hits during the game. In
the first inning he strolled up TO the
plate, when three men were On the
sacks, and waxcd ont home run. This
scored the first runs of the game. and
Hanvey was warmly applauded for his
good work.
In the second inning he secured an
other homer. This time there were two
men on TIE bases.
Waters. who put up a good game in
center field and accepted all Of his
chances in fine style. also INDUCED in
some heavy hitting. He managed to
get next to a slow one and stretched it
into home run in the third inning, ]
when two men were on the bags.
Dawson Holds Down Visitors.
Dawson pitched superb game for his |
and the men from Balti- /
mere were unable to get a line on his .
elusive benders. He held them down to !
six scattered hits. TIE entire Wash |
ington team put up splendid game and |
supported their heady twirler in com |
mendable style. The locals managed to
secure an even dozen hits off Taylor.
Among these were three home runs. one |
triple. and three o-bag ggers.
The visitors could not solve Dawson's S |
delivery. and he managed to strike out |
ten of them Taylor struck out four |
mans. Five hits We're al
lowed by Dawson. Among these was a
home run by Taylcr, in the fourth in
1ins when cnly Cne man was on base.
The score by innings
R.H.E. |
Washington. / 1 Il ! 0 4 us II 4 |
0 , 0 . 0 0 0 0 G ! > s
MISUNDERSTANDING Dawson and
Hanvey; Baltimore, Taylor and Adams, |
umpiTes Wheeler and Buckner.