The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-06-06
Snoring Notes.

Medford beat the strong Atco team at
base ball on Saturday.
The Navy team defeated the Keystone
team on Saturday by the score of to 9.
If the Mount Holly team would play
more ball and do less talking it might be
beneficial.
The Haddonfield team made three errors
Wittmeyer, Mount Holly's second base
man, made four errors.
Burlington will be here on Saturday
Unless the Mount Holly team is braced uI
the finish is easy to prophesy.
The Camden Y. M. G. A. could not dc
anything with the mastery pitching OF
Conway, at Pemberton, Saturday, and
lost 9 to /.
The keystone base ball team will play
the Marion G. A., of Philadelphia, next
Saturday, on their grounds near the rail
road station.
Bob Bodine played at shortstop and
Jack Gillian was put on third base.
Both were out of their positions. Gillian
should have been on second and Bodine al
third.
Hartell, who got somewhat of reputa'
ton at Medford by his objections to the
decisions of the umpire, played first base
for Haddonfeld, and no man ever behaved
better than he did.
Burlington and Florence were to have
had game ON Tuesday, and the former
was loud in proclamation of what was to
be done. AS in other places the rain inter
fered, but Florence was holding its OWL
when the contest ended.
Mount Holly might take lesson from
the team that was here on Saturday. Il
had a captain, and the members paid at
tention to what he said and obeYed him
When the other team coached they die
not yawp like lot of Indians, but gave
orders In a moderate tone Of voice, which
was very effective.
The base ball game was between Mount
Holly A. A. and Mount Holly A. G: The
latter had in the pitchers box Frank
Queen, former Burlington County
, League pitcher. He was rather wild IL
the first inning and the A. A. scored foul
runs. In the second another was made
and then the game ended on account o.
rain, the A. G. having failed to score.
Mount Holly A. A. met with defeat OF
Saturday at the hands of the HaddonfielC
team. When the latter went to bat in the
first inning the spectators began to laugh
and call them pack of kids, but before
the game was over the "kids" appeared tt
: be veritable giants and received applause
for their good work Their pitcher was 6
boy not over IS years of age, but he hello
the home team down to six hits Park
inson on the contrary was knocked al
around, with ten hits marked up against
him. The score was IA to 3 in favor Of
Haddonfield.
Medford had its usual big day on Tues
day, and the ground of the Field Clut
was the scene of much liveliness The
, game of base ball was between Hermon
of Philadelphia, and Medford. The lat
ter club went into the contest with feel
ing that defeat might be their end. This
was because the home team had not played
a real contest this season, while the visi
tors had played six games and were work
ing together nicely. But the result
showed that Medford had no reason fol
fear, as it was easily successful, winning
the morning game by the score of Z to 2,
and the afternoon contest by the score OF
2 to 0, game being called at the end of the
sixth inning owing to rain. In addition
to ball games there was vaudeville show
that pleased all who saw it.