The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-07-09
BASE BALL.
Manchester Defeated Westminster
ThraShed by LlItleSt0wn.

The Manchester team was defeated twice on
the 4th instant by the Carroll Athletics OF
Westminster, being the first games they lost
this season. They had the credit of being the
champions of the county, but have lost that
title to the Carroll's, who have not been de-
feated this season. The first game started at
10. As a. m. and went along very fast for ten
innings, the score supposing to be tie IN the
ninth, which was not, but won by Carrolls, and
Manchester making run in the tenth inning
and was supposed to have won the game, but
the score keeper made a mistake by not scor-
ing four runs for Carroll's in the first inning,
in which he only scored three, thus giving
the game to the visitors. Ditman pitched
great game for the Carrolls. Flaier and Mil
Ter did very well, but were not as good as
their opponents. Manchester had FIVE players
on their team hired from York and Glen
Rock Carroll's players all live in the comfy
and are not hired Following is the score:
Manchester ..........l , ! 0 0 0-s
Carroll Athletics...4 0 %
Baiteries-Flater, Miller aud Warehime;
Ditman and Gushing. Umpire, Lamot,e.
The second game started AT go in :he
afternoon and lasted ten innings, and was
pitchers battle from start TO finish, with Erb
doing shade better pitching TIN the Man
chester wonder, Jerry Loates. WHO met his
Waterloo. Their was large crowd at botE
games to see their club 60 fast 10 defeat.
Anders. for the Carrolrs, did some very fast
fielding in the tenth inning. Manchester
people say these games were the best ever
seen on their grounds. The players on both
teams played like professionals Following
are Carroils PLAYERS. Ditmau, 3rd b., p;
Anders, d b.; Ham. LIST b.; Banner, :. $,
Dffendal. c. f.; j. Zeutgrait. r. T.; W. Gent
] Erh Eollaw4uu L the spfrp-
Manchester ............T % 90 0O2o O-5
Carroll Ataletics......O 0 0 0 l , l 0 l Is
Baiteries-Loa,s and Warehime; Erb and
Cushing. Umpire, Lam ot,e.
Carroll Athletics would like to arrange
game With Manchester at aud lime, 10 be
played in this city.
Carroll Athletics play Ham siesd on Sat
urdsy at Hampstead.
The Westminster Base Ball Club played
picked team from Littlestzwn aad McSherrys
Town on the 4th instant. in this city. and were
defeated by the latter by l6 10 s. The West
minister team was filed IN with boys IN short
pants that never played in game before.
Company II aud Western Maryland Rail
road Of Baltimore, viii cross bats on l.awyer's
Field in this city, on Saturday, al ?. m.
Company II will have a strcng team snd q
good game can be expected.
The Patapsco Athletic Club won d9abie
header on Saturday last, defeating the Fow
blesburg club in the first game BY the score OF
II to 5. Erb pitched his usual good ball for
Patapsco. striking Ont men. The feature
Of the game was the batting Of Spencer and
Barnbart for PaisPsco.
Following IS the score by innings;
1884 6 Total. II. +.
Psiapsco. Oi0503s0 II u 8
FoWblesburg 0 0 , OF Q 9 ;
Batieries-Puapseo. Erb aud Fiaier; Fos-
brsburg Slade Rohrbaugh and Richards
They also defeated a picked team hy the
score Of 10 10 5. The feature Of the game
was the all around playing Of the PaiApse1
boys They would like to hear from the Car
roll Athletic Club, Company Il and Manches
ter. Following are the players OF the Patapsen
Athletic Club Flater. C.; CheS, g.; Spencer,
Isl b.; Taylor Pad b.; BaFuhart Captain, S.
: Bam, Manager, Sd b.; Tracy, r. &; Green,
c E.; Houck, I. &
The Pa,apsco club sill journey 10 FoWbies
burg To play tie return game on Saturday next,