Evening journal., 1906-09-04
DOVER TROUNCED
BY new CASTLE
State Champions Lose Game
to River City Club in
Fine Game
MAY PLAY x-WILMINGTON
Special TO The rvenins Journal

presence OF a large crowd New Castle |
defeated Dover. the State champions.
yesterday afternoon on Battery Park
by the score Of TO 1. The scene at
the end OF the game was an enthusi-
astic one and there was "a hot time
in the old town" last night.
At the morning game Rennie was
late in arriving and Newlove did the
twirling for two innings. Rennie went
! in in the third as he could not stay
for the afternoon game. The result
was to in six innings In favor Of
Dover
It was case Of get together in the
afternoon and as McGrory was not in
form and as Newlove was needed at
second. Manager Murphy secured the
clever southpaw Greenwell. of Will
mington. He received excellent sup
, port and at no time was there any
cause for alarm. Dover scored in the
second inning, and not until the fourth
inning did the locals do the trick. Nc
Connell hit safe and on Bradford's
, bunt to Topham went to second. Kirby
was the next batter, and as Albert
, had driven the ball over the fence
once before with Topham In the box,
Z the grand stand cried "over the fence"
Kirby obeyed orders. and as he sent
r the ball over the left field fence Nc
Connell trotted IN and the score was
to 1 in favor OF New Castle. There
was no change to the end OF the game.
The score:flrn. .r nu n l.l
New CASTLE. ......0 90 90 0 0 x-2
Dover ....,., .......0 90 0 OIL
t Notes of the Game ica l
y Umpire McOaughan gave the deci-
sions so Jimpartialothat there was no
football tactics yenployed-not a kick
being heard. ,flae alatif,f.. l-.
. When Kirby. drove the ball over the
fence he received an, ovation and sew
eral greenbacks.
An impromptu band last night
paraded and several people were
serenaded.
Rev. e. L. Brady was visitor here
4 yesterday and fully enjoyed the game.
Manager Murphy would like to ar
range a series with X-Wilmington to
be played here and in Wilmington.
I Dover may play here again this sea-
son.
oliver was all to the good in yester-
days games.
Mcconnell covered first bag in fine
form.
GreenweI was in fine form and no
Il body walked.
a Crabs Are Plentiful
. Crabs are plentiful and some people
are doing a "Klondilxe" business IN
selling them. Antony Han, Jr.. is the
- leader in the trade. and while he
u spends only a short time. he is picking
up dollars. He usually catches two
"a baskets in an hour then jumps on a
trolley car and delivers them in a VIII.
,r mington restaurant, where he geti
n s1.50 for his catch.
= A party Of twelve from Reading, Pa.
spent the day yesterday grabbing al
is Cofeld Beach. River Side and New
Castle, and had twelve baskets o.
crabs going home with them.
Schools Are Open
The public schools and st. Peter,
y parochial schools opened this morning
=. with a large attendance. Many per.
- sons. who had intended sending theii
children to the public school sent then
to the parish school. The attendance a
;. the public schools is large and abou
~ ten New Castle pupils are attending
10 Beacom's Business College in VII
mington.
No Meeting Held
Owing to some misunderstanding
there was no meeting OF the Board o
Trade last evening. City Council ant
e. the Trustees of the Commons vii
~ meet this evening
he Celebrating Victory Over Dover
Id A parade consisting Of nearly a hun
dred men and boys marched arounl
., Oh, Ia,
ed the victory of New Castle A. A. owe
to Dover.
n Frank Beckett Of Fort dupont wa
in drummajor Frank Murphy drummer
e- Too Much Aboard
A man. who had been drinking. wa
r. put off the trolley car IN front @
on Kline's last night. and in attemptin
he to board the next car he fell, iniurin
himself slightly. 1t was not until IN
at third car came along that he was abb
a to proceed on his way to Wilmington
Ter News Of the Town
ns Edward Gormley bagged three doze
ee and Evan Lancaster three and one
half dozen fine reedies yesterday.
ne Several pleasure parties were ou
ed on the river in launches last night an
lrt had. delightful moonlight rides.
A number Of gunners were on Truss
wharf last night shooting blackbird
and reed birds that were flying owe
Harry Hall is suffering with a sor
thumb, which he received while play
ing baseball.
George EclSles bagged four doze
he fine reed birds in the marshes yester
he day.
lit Archie Rennie has secured a clerics
1. position with the Pullman Car Com
nd pany.
Francis p. McCallin is confined {
in his home with a heavy cold.
C. Tomatoes are scarce in this sectio
yn and are selling at half dollar.
a basket
he Several bands are anxious to play I
to the Halloween parade and the con
p mittee in charge win engage three {
them.
he The New Castle Athletic -Associs
ier tion obtained its charter at Dover ye:
terday
Personal
h,, Mrs. David B. Miller. who has bee
an inmate of the Polytechnic Hospital 4
he Philadelphia 70 rthree weeks, returne
,e- home to-day. She was accompanie
u. by her husband who went to Phils