The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-30
Scored Eleven While A. & M
Had But Ten.
HARD FIGHT FOR ONE RUN
A hi', Run ard General Good Time in S low
Game That Was Full Of Errors and
Without Any Sensational
Fea.ures,


In slow ten inning game full of errors
and without any sensational plays, the
Davidson College boys yesterday gave the
Farmers Of the A. and Nj. College their
third defeat.
The game from the start was one of the
most ragged ever seen on the diamond.
Both teams seemed to have an off day
except with the stick and this was used
at VIII.
ii was hit and run from start to finish
with the farmers one run behind at the
end of the tenth inning. the game being
twice won by the Farmers, but each time
it was lost again on errors.
Holt In the box for A. and NJ, did not
stick up to his usual record and yielded
hits abundantly. But considering that he
pitched hard game against Virginia the
day before. He pitched phenomenally
well. and but for his ragged support
would have won his game in walk.
Gaunt. for the visitors pitched a steady
game. but he also yielded good many
hits.
The game opened with Knox at the bat
for A. and NJ. who went out pitcher to
first. Asbury got first on error, Hadley
got a base on balls, Holt flied to first
Weloh went out by short to first. Bailey
fer Davidson, got first on Isler's error,
Wilcox made a hit in left, Rowe was safe
on first by error of Asbury, and Bailey
scored while Wilcox advanced to third.
Bailey w. was out, pitcher to first, and
Bailey /. was caught trying for home
kirkpatrick got first, but Rowe was
caught irving for third
In the second there was nothing doing
for A. and M. Shannonhouse flied out
and Miller also. Brockwel got a pretty
hit to left and Isler flied to pitcher. For
Davidson Yount was out, pitcher to first,
Fetzer safe on first by error of Knox.
Currie singled in left DeGraffinerd
famed, Bailey ]. hit to right, scoring
Fetzer Wilcox followed with another hit,
scoring Currie and Bailey ]. Rowe then
ended it by tanning, and the score was:
Davidson 4, A. and M. 0.
In the third there was nothing doing for
A and NJ, except a pretty two Dagger
by Asbury. who could get no farther than
second Davidson could get nothing out
of the third either.
Welch starts the fourth by walking tol
first. Shannonhouse was out at bat, Mil
Ter hit in left, Brockwell hit the air for
three. Isler hit long one in right and
Welch scored on the throw in. Knox was
out. pitcher to first. For Davidson, De-
Graffinerd was out from third to first.
Bailey J. got first by error of Shannon
house. Wilcox out on fly in left and Rowe
out second to first.
In the first. Asbury started by getting
his second two Dagger, but he ciuld get
10 further than third KirkpaJrick's
single was all Davidson could get out of
the inning.
Nichols took Shannonhouse's place in
left in the sixth inning and started Off by
getting first on error and then reached
third on Wild throw. Miller was out on
high fly to left, but Nichols scored.
Broekwell was out second to first, and Is
Ter fed to second. For Davidson, Fetzer
got first by error of Knox. Currie flied
10 Hadley in right. DeGraffinerd singled
in left. Bailey I. singled to right. Wilcox
followed with another single in centre,
scoring Currie. Rowe got first, but De
Graffinerd is caught at home and Bailey
W. then famed.
The seventh begins with Knox. who
was safe on first. Asbury hit to right,
Hadley singled to left. scoring Knox
Holt was out pitcher to first, WEIGH
fouIed to catcher Nichols then hit for
two bases scoring Asbury and Hadley
Miller got first by error and Nichols
scored. Kirkpatrick, for Davidson, got
first on Asburys error. Yount flied to
Nichols and Kirkpatrick was caught try
ing for second. Fetzer hit long one in
right and on error scored Currie went
out. second to first.
IsIer started the eighth by walking.
Knox then made a two Dagger, scoring
Isler. while Knox was caught stealing
third HadIey was out. second to first,
but Asbury got to third. Holt was safe
on first by error and Asbury scored
Welch then famed. For Davidson, De-
Graffinerd flied to Miller. Bailey I. was
safe on Hadleys error Wilcox got first
but Bailey j. was caught at second.
Rowe got first by error of Hadley Bailey
w hit to centre, scoring Bailey L., and
Rowe. while kirkpatrick was out third
30 first The score was now: a. and M.
5. Davidson s.
I'm the ninth both sides went out in
short order leaving the score tied.
The tenth started with Knox going out
third to first. Asbury got a free pass
Hadley followed with a three base hit,
hits ta right, scoring Hadley. Nichols
was OUT shot to first. Davidson started
IN its half of the tenth with the score 10
&c in favor OF and NJ. but Bailey /.
flrst up. singles to right. Wilcox flied to
Nichols. Rowe flied to Knox Bailey w.
then hit to right and Kirkpatrick got a
free pass. film the bases. Yount hit to
right. scoring Bailey w. Fetzer got a
base on balls Currit hit to canfre sror-
ing kirkpatrick and winning the game
bv a score of II to TO-
Ihe score: r H Z
A. and NJ. 80 OO10142 30 - 10
Davidson =. Il 90 0112O 81 16 4
Summary: Struck out by Holt 3; by
Yount. 5. Base on balls off Holt @ off
Yount. 8. Two base hit Knox. l: Asburg
.; Hadley, l. Nichols, 1; Bailey I, /:
Fetzer /. Three base hits, Hadley
Umpire, Mr.. John CaddelL