The evening Republican., 1902-09-15
WINS and
LOSES A GAME.
Two Fast Games With
Pottsville On Last
Saturday.

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unusually fast.
In the first game the locals found
Lloyd easy and pounded him all over
the tield. Lloyd was touched up for
twelve hits for total Of twenty one
bases Myers was in the box for
Wilmington and keptPottsville S eight
hits scattered.
When Tierney went to bat for the
first time he was presented with a
large horse shoe OF fragrant red and
white flowers by his many admirers.
Score by innings.
! Wilmngton... l 3 l 30-ll
Pottsyille.. oil 10000
In the second game Day was put on
the slab for Wilmington and Harvey
for the visitors Billy was touched
up rather freely in several innings.
four singles. three doubles, triple
and a Home Run netting the visitors
four runs during the game. lIarney
pitched good ball and one tally was
the best Wiesand's s bunch could do.
Score by innings
Wilmington .....l 0 0 900 00O-l
Poltsvilc ......0lO 2l00-4
| EMERSON MAKES GREAT RECORD.
Owing to the bad weather there
were but 1000 at South Side Park on
Saturday afternoon to witness the
game between the a. A. and the
Pennsylvania Railroad Y. NJ. c. A.
team. The home team easily de-
fcatcd the EAilroaders by the score
Of 10 to >. Everson WHO pitched
against Philadelphia Giants on Thurs
day and Boston on Friday was put in
the box again and allowed the visitors
| but seven hits.
ebert 'was apparently as fresh as
If he had teen resting for a week, ln-
stead of pitching three consecutive
games
The game was close up until the
fifth inning when the locals touched
Plummer up for five hits, which with
a couple of Tree passes and several er-
! rors netted seven runs. Deal played
a star game at first and had three
hits to his credit and also three stolen
| bases.
Aubrey who had bruised leg was
given day of and Tate covered third
in fine style.
George Noblitt who played on last
years Chester team. was in left field
and will remain on the team for the
balance of the season.
While it was most too cold to get
| the players aroused, at times the
fielding was very fast Mccullough,
the visitor catcher had two doubles
and single of Everson.
Score by innings.
Wilmington A. A. lO0072 0-1O
p. II. II. y. Nj. G. A.O01O OlO00-2
DIAMOND DUST
$1,000 Game to-day
Both Barton and Russell will be
IN the game.
Manager Frysingcr had his.
players on the Philadelphia Ath
letic grounds several morning last
week 10 get them used 20 the grass
diamond. The Two teams will be
dispute occurred.
Noblitt will cover right field at
South Side Park the remainder OF
the season as Russell will proba bly,
rot be III The game much after to.
day.
All the Iudcpe te ans in the
Country want TO play the wiurer
of to-day's game,
The proposed game between Boston
and Wilmington scheduled Tor Wed.
ne sday has been cancelled. WilmIn.
gtou A, A, headquarters in Phila.
de'phia today will beat the Hotel
Hanover.
From present indications the clos
ing days III the contest for the gold
watch, offered by the REPUBLICAN,
10 the base bail player who secures
the largest number o! votes promises
10 be interesting.
There now remains but about one
month before the contest closes and
all OF the contestants are working
bard to secure all the votes possible.
The contest has attracted the at
tentIon Of many OF the rooters, who
are working for their tavorlte men.
The watch which ia 10 be awarded
to the nest popular player Is on ex.
hbtion in s. II. Baynard's show
window at Fifth and Market streets.
The race between Deal who Is now
in first place and Tierney a close sec.
ond is all the moro interesting, owe.
Ing to the fact that they play on RI
val teams. Deal 10 the A AS first
baseman and while he Is not a viii.
miugtonian, he has made many
friends in this city, during the sea.
son, who are getting linn many votes.
Tierney is one Ct the reliable out.
telders at Front and Union streets
and is a local boy. TIeruey has al.
ways been big favorite among the
fans and is sure to make strong lin.
ish in the contest for the watch.
Brennan, High school boy, is third
and will n all probability give the
two leaders q good race. The con-
testants are Instructed to get their
coupons in as soon as possible
Notice is hereby given that all
old coupons sent in after a call las
been made, will not be counted, it
being contrary to rules of the con.
test.