The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1905-08-09

and he drove them over the plate.
Cheraw's infeld work saved her
from defeat.
The game in detail:
Cheraw took the bat.
1st Inning-McFall up and out on
fly to Stafford. Weatherly hit to
pitcher, and died at first Knox, out
on 1y to Lawrence Patterson hit
to pitcher, and made it one down.
Holland and Stafford were given three
balls, and then allowed Cunningham
to put three over the plate and they
are called out.
I'd Inniing-Mallo,y E., out at first
on grounder to pitcher Cunningham
hit safe to left field for one sack.
Waddell made a nice sacrifice, ad-
vancing Cunningham to second. Nal
10y, J. w, put an end to Cheraw's
hopes by tanning.
Moffett and Lawrence went out on
grounders to short. Tedards hit
where the ball wasn't.
Sd Inning-stem popped out to
short. Mabry and McFall failed to
connect with the sphere.
Phelps, fly to right field and out.
Brown, grourder to pitcher and out.
Simms got safety to left field, and
was caught stealing second by him
running. He had a week, and would
not slide.
4th Inning-Weatherly hit safe 70
centre for one sack. On throw 20
second he went to third, and scored
while the team took trip in a ha-
loon. Knox bunts a slow one, and
makes it safety, but went out on &,
steal to second. Malloy, E.,'s fly was
misjudged by Phelps, and the runner
went to second. Cunningham fam
ned. Waddell out on q grounder to
Stafford Malloy, ]. W, famed when
hit would have meant two runs.
Patterson, Holland and Stafford
went out in one, two, three order on
infeld balls.
5th Inning-Stem was safe on error
sacrificed Stem to second. Weatherly
hit safe to right field, who let the ball
run through his legs, and the runner
scored Knox flew out to Phelps.
Moffett popped out to pitcher.
Tedards struck out. Lawrence hit
through short and stole second.
Phelps out on grounder to second.
Sth Inning-Malloy, E., safe on
first on error of Tedards. Patterson
dropped Cunningham's line drive,
and both runners were safe. Waddell
and A1alloy, j. W., retire side by fan
ming.
Brown is given his base, and stole
second. Simms went out to short,
Patterson out on beautiful line drive
to center field. Holland reached first
| on Malloy's error; Brown went to
| third; Holland stole second. Stat
ford brought in both men on drive
to right field. The score was tied.
7th Inning-The first three men
| were up for both sides went out in
the order that they took the bat.
There was nothing further doing
| until Sumter's half Of the 9th inning,
when the score was a tie.Stafford hit
a grounder to third, who used a slow
| pickup, and the runner was called
safe. Moffett Dunted to Cunningham,
| who fell down in an effort to get the
| ball, and all were SAFE Tedards
made a beautiful bunt down the third
but Stafford tried to steal home and
was thrown out. Lawrence popped
out to short.
When Cheraw scored in the 10th,
despair reigned among the Sumter
supporters, but in the latter part Of
the inning. Brown again tied the
score by good base running. The
spectators We're wild with excitement.
Neither side had another oppor-
tunity to score in the next two in-
n.ngs. and the best game ever played
On tne local diamond closed with the
score standing to 3.
Line-Cp.
| Cheraw. Sumter
Mabry c. Moffetl.
Nalloy. E, 1st b. Tedards.
Knox I'd b. Holland.