The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1904-05-28
CHESAPEAKE
WHITEWASHED.
Beaten Seven To Zero In Played Off
Game With EIkfon.

The disputed game played by the Elk
ton and Chesapeake City teams on May
IA, which it WIS agreed by the managers
to call draw. was played over ON the
Ekton grounds on Thursday and was
finished in one hour and u quarter, end
ing in a smashing victory for the home
team. the score standing at Che <aT@ake'S
close in the ninth inning Z to 0 i'm favor
OF Elkton. Chesapeake City missed
Hoover, one of her beet players w..o met
with an accident to his right ankle in the
game between Rising Sun uE,l Oxford
ON Wednesday. Harry Job,S. of Havlp
de Grace had been secured by president
Coudon of the Couty League. to UNI
p1e the game and filled the place with
admirable rromptnt>s arl fairness.
There wis a fairy good crowd present
but not rs large an attendance as had
been expected. Fil!Dan Etched rh,, en-
tire mime innings for E.kton and did adj
mirable work. scoring several strike outs.
The work Of WatSVIl for the visitors was
fairly good hut he WAS worked for four
runs i'll THE second. two IN the fifth and
ONE III tive eighth innings. Denny made
two fine catches in left field. and Burns
difficult Oae i'll the left center. \ rllm-
Der of men on both side. were left ON
bases but ElktGn haul the game plactic-
ally circhul after the ~,cual iIning ar |
clirchrd after the fifth. The Young home
lHutcrS were out in force. fortified with
HORNS, al"l made THE wrlkin ring with
their w"rk. Following is the score by
irmingS.
Elktun .........O 1902 700 | NJ
Il, "a "A a -,
ELKTON-COLORA.
Elkton met Co!cln on Saturday ON the
Rising sun grounds and surprised the
natives aS well as themselves with a
Slugging victory inthe proportion of .nole
THAN ! to |. the score standing 81 to :
III favor Of the visitors William Scott
who occupied the box for Elkton show
ed himself II phenomenal twirltr. who
myStitcd the farmers whose Pitchers
were hit almost ut pleasure. Following
is the score by innings:
Elkton .......6 g o | q 6-35
CoHIa. ........3 q l OOO2 / s
Two base hit>r-Steele. Mackip. Denny
Davis ,. Double playS-Elkton, =; Co.
lOra, =. Struck out-By Caldwell. g.:
-hfN ''IhtIl, -, Scout. -. base Gu nallS-
BY Caldwell. 3; McCarlell. =. Wild
pitcht>-By Caldwell. =; McCHrlen. T.;
Scott, /. Hit by ba,l-Dcnny, Mackie,
FinGan. -;lsS'cl ba,lI-E McCartlell. 3.
Cmpiles-CrotherS anr Kitchens Fea-
lures of the consolidating of Scott for
Elkt"n; batting Of Denny; batting Of
Davis, and 1st base work of Minner.
RISING sun AT CHESAPEAKE.
Rising Sun defeated the Chesapeake
City boys at Chesapeake City on Satur-
day last by Il score of Is to 10. R@y-
noldS' pitching for Rising Sun was fine
For the home team Caldwell made three
and Hoover two of the seven hits made
off Reynolds. The game WAS a very
pretty one entirely free from disputes
Score by innings
Rising sun. II o 10 0 ; 90 lis
Chesapeake "a q | O7 100 0-1O
Two base hits-H. Watson. Caldwell
Hoover, Minner, Riale, Kecnc, w. Sny-
der and Brickley. Stolen baSe>-Rissing
Sun. 3; Chesapeake City, ). Struck
out-By Reynolds, II; by Watson. H.
Base on balls-Otf Reynolds. ,: off Wat
son. I. mpi1eS-Rceder and Hager.
ScuIpi-Rrrvi,l.