Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-06-04
GEORGETOWN W|NSA
GAME FULLO ERRORS
Brown University Defeated
Before a Large Crowd.

PROVIDENCE. r. l., June 3.-Georgetown
defeated Brown University in base ball here
this afternoon by IL to 8. Browns field pre-
sented beautiful appearance as the two
university teams, one representing George
town, the leading athletic college of the
south. and the other the famed Brown of
the north. met to have their annual game of
base ball Everything seemingly conspired
to make the scene inspiring, for the day was
a perfect one in every respect, springlike
and balmy, while the attendance was much
larger than usual on such occasions The
Georgetown alumnus is very numerous in
this locality. and whenever the team makes
its appearance in this town every one feels
obliged to get seat in the stand and gen.
orally brings others. Today this outpouring
of Georgetown enthusiasts was largely in
creased by delegations of "old boys'' coming
down from Boston, New Haven, Hartford
and other places in the provinces OF New
England to whoop things up for the glory
OF alma mater. 1t was the largest crowd of
rooters the team has met with on the trip
and this certainly had a very good effect on
the nerves of the players.
They are not In the best Of shane The
"one-night" stands they have been forced to
make and the long, extended trips by rail
have worn the team out considerably. Luck
lily they had half respite In Andover yes
a few innings had been played so they had
a good nights rest in Boston and came down
here today somewhat refreshed and In bet
ter spirits. This was shown in their pre-
liminary practice, which was sharp and
snappy and pleased the rooters considerably.
White Chosen to Pitch.
Coach Aperious deemed that White was
in the best shape to do the pitching, as in
the warming up he seemed to be in better
condition than Aver or brennan SO he was
sent in to lay them over. His work was
fine in every respect. The game was full
of good and bad plays and the crowd had
plenty Of occasion to cheer The errors
on both sides were numerous, and helped
both sides in the run-getting Young Curry
did the best fielding work on both sides.
Brown began the scoring in it's half of the
hrst inning. Hoye struck out, Larkin COB
bled up Jones' sharp hit and put him out at
first. Martell made mum of Tits hit to
right on which Higgins ran home Paine
struck out. Georgetown opened up in the
second Martell sent a safe one to right.
and went up to second on Burns fine sacri-
flee. Curry drove a beauty to left for a
single, Martell going home and Curry to
second on the throw in McGettigan drove
a good ore to right, sending Curry home
White was out from Dickinson to Jones and
Larkin to Sweeney.
Again IN the third Brown scored and
eVened up IarKin Kindly attended to Jones'
Higgins hit for three bases and scored on
lifts out to Burns. Curry threw Paine
out at first. Georgetown kept up the run
getting in the fourth. and Tiff was made
to feel queer. Martell sent hard one right
through Jones. Burns placed a neat sacrt-
flee. Martelk advancing to second. Tiff sent
Curry to first on balls. McGettigan dumped
a good bunt and beat the ball out White
drove one for two bases, scoring Martell,
and Curry scoring, and on Hoy's failure
to stop the throw-in. McGettigan also
scored. Larkin struck out and Sweeney
caught Keane's fly.
In the fourth Hamilton's fly to Martell
was mutfed, the runner going UP to third
Georgetown got back to dreamland in the
fifth and Brown scored at will. Jones, the
first up. reached first, while Larkin and
McGettigan were ascertaining who should
cover first Jones ran on to third on Hig-
gins single to center. Higgins was tricked
at first. but McGettigan, in returning the
ball, hit him in the back. Jones scoring
Tiff laced hard one to second which Nc
Gettigan finely fielded to first ahead of the
runner. Hamilton sent one to center for
a single, but Higgins was caught at third
on good throw of Burns.
In the sixth White became somewhat UNI
steady and the Browns went to the front