Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1906-04-16
Totals ............ 4 "a 8 >
WILMINGTON.

Green, rf.....,..,.... j 0 o
Totals s............. 3 6 n z .
N-Nilmington % o 90 q o ON-3
BroNntown 100 900 o o D o 90
Summary-Two-base hit, Dolan; hit
by pitched ball, Ballantine; bases on
balls, of Proud, 3; off Duncan, 3; struck
out, by Proud, s; by Duncan. A. by
Leonard, s. stolen bases, Roberts, Noy-
Ian; Wild pitches, Duncan, Leonard; left
on bases, Wilmington, 8; Browntown,
T. Umpire, Schultz. Time. l.45
Tho High School team was defeated
Rt Havre de Grace, Md. on Saturday by
the Tome Institute team by the follow
ing score;
R.H. T..
Tome 1000 O4OO3 LIP 10 6
The Goldey College team was defeated
on Saturday afternoon by the N-High
School team by the score Of 9 toS.
Monroe Senate defeated Nandever A A
1 C. on Saturday afternoon in IL innings
I by the score of 10 5.
The Vesper team defeated the Delaware
A. @. on Saturday afternoon by the score
OF l4to2.
AMERICAN LEAGUE SEASON OPENS.
The American League season opened
on Saturday afternoon, when the Ath-
lotics defeated Washington by the score
of 4 to and Now York defeated Boston
2to1.
The Athletic-Washington game, which
was played In Washington, was full of
good plays, in which Lave Cross did him
solf proud, making two beautiful one
hand stops Of hard drives, getting his
man nc frat each time. He also drove
the first runner over the plate for the
Senators IN the FIRST inning with slash
ing single 70 right. For the Athletics.
Brouthers, Murphy, SchreoS and Bender
did the best hitting. Bender also made
n brilliant catch OF a hot liner of Ander-
sons bat in the iiith, getting the bali in
his gloved hand. The score:
Wash ton L 5000 oO0OO2-3 z 2
Athletics Il O O0l 0O2 O-41t /
Battoues-W Washington, Hughes and
Hcydon; Athletics, Bender and Schreck
Umpire, O'laughln.
Twenty-Five thousand people saw the
game in New York The contest WAS
worthy Of the occasion as il lasted through
? innings, the winning run being made
by Williams on a two-base hit and single
by Chase, with two men out. The score:
oiOooooOoOOl-2 s S : ;
Boston
Oo0OlOoOO OOOOO-11l 2
Batteres-New York, Chesbro and
Mcclure; Boston. Young and Graham.
Jmpires, Sheridan and Evans.
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES SATURDAY.
New York, p Philadelphia, l Ql in
nings)
Boston, 1; Brooklyn. o.
h Cincinnati, l; Chicago, o. -.
u Pittsburg-St. Louis: rain.
II SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
At Atlanta Atlanta. 3; Montgomery &
At Birmingham Birmingham. 3; NASH
vile, ,.
Al Memphis-Nemphis, 4; shreve-
AZ New orleans-New Orleans. I:
Little Rock. A.
Al Laurel, Del.--The Bethel baseball
club WAS defeated 3 to 0 here Saturday
by the home team in a fast game. The
eA round work Of Fowler was the feature
AFouR-rEAM LEAGUE.
tour-team league was organized at
Dover on Saturday, consisting of Dover.
FELTON,, Camden and trederica. Ii is
proposed 20 play championship games
iour days each week, leaving the remain
ing two days for games with independent
clubs. The season is to open May 3Oth
and continue until August Both. Each
team Is 70 contribute Si00 toward the
expenses OF the league
clcIL COUNTY BASEBALL.
The management Of the Elkton Rase-
ball Association has leased the old ball
grounds for another year. and the season
will open on the second SATURDAY i'm Nav
The schedule this season will be the hest
YET booked for Elkton. including some of
the best amateur teams in Philadelpbia
chester Wilmington Baltimore and Havr-
de Trace. Among the Philadelphia clubs
70 visit tlkton are Caledonian Athletic
Club and Nynneheld A. G. The strong
Lafayette Club of Baltimore will be the
visitors az Elkton Ball Park on July 4fh
when TWO games will be played
Danlel bratton, manager of the Cecil
County High School baseball club has
arranged the following schedule for this
season; Friday. April 2Oth Friends
school OF Wilmington. Del. al Flkton.
Apnl 9th. open; May 4th. Tome Institute
oi Port Deposit. at Elkton; Nav I'm
West Nottingham Academy al Flkton.
May 18Th, Wilmington A. g.. al Flkton.
May 18th, West Nottingham Academy M
Colora; June lst. open.
Yesterdays GAMES.
Three games were played in the Ma
uonal League yesterday Boston de-
ieated Brooklyn, 8 20 8; Chicago won
from Cincinnati s 20 5. and Pittsbir-
won from st. Louis. 3 to3
scheme for playing Sunday games in
BROOKLYN Was successfully carried o,,t
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