Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-04-08
GEORGETOWN WINS
FROM PENNSYL VAH|A
Bases on Balls Cost the Visitors
the Game-Many Ladies
Saw the Contest.

The sons Of Georgetown defeated tho
young from the University Of Penn
sylvania upon Georgetown Field yesterday
afternoon. Score to 3. Hay the crack
pitcher of the Quakerg. cssayed TO do his
share of the foolins Of the batsInen OF the
Blue and Gray with his different shoots Jt
deception. and right well he succeeded 50
far as hits were concerned. Tor on the hnai
showing Pennsy had ten hits where George
town had but six. But the story of the
game comes in when one mentions those
he PASSED to first and what happened after
he did It.
For the varsity Of Georgetown Coach
O'Hara placed Montgomery on the slab
after waiting over half an hour from tha
time announced for the beginning Of tn,
contest IN the hope that Larry brennan one
Of last years stars in the pitchers box.
would make his appearance But Larry
did not show up and Mon gomerg went IN 20
do the best he could He did all right
He had Pennsy guessing most of the time
ana when the Pennsylvanians did happen
to bunch the hits on his delivery he Just
sat up and seemed ready TO take the medl-
cine that was never offered. In moment
ne would again gain control Of the bah and
out Penusy would go in such "A fashion as
seemed to delight every Georgetown heart.
In the attendance there were many la
dies who came out to do their utmost in
the line of roofing for the two teams. Penn
had her quota, and many fair maids wear
ing the Red and Blue OF old Pcnusvlvanlt
did not seem TO be feeling the best IN the
world after the game on account of the
fact that Georgetown had won the contest,
Then there were the maids pf old George
town. They were well suited with the way
that things had come out, ana after the
contest they told this and that member of
the team what fine game he played
throughout the contest.
For Pennsylvania NpTksS cl,urp
of the batting and It seemed as II Mont
gomery was just the sort of pitcher that
the Pennsylvania shortstOp was looking
for. And il might be we'll TO add that
Montgomery seemingly always expected
Yerkes to land on the ball. for on each oc-
casion that the boy from Pennsy sent the
Blue and Gray fieiders heeling the Blue and
Gray pitcher would stop and watch him
running toward first base. Then Adams in
left field, kept up his reputation by get
ting two hits, well Judd, who played
second base. Pennsy had three errors to
her credit, and own Chick Thomas
of Central High School fame has two OF
them to his credit, while Right Fielder
Webb had the other
Thomas was putting up good game. but
when he made his first error the fly looked
that the third baseman did not try
very hard to land it. but when he did hap
pen to drop 1t he certainly seemed to feel
bad over 1t.
For the Blue and Gray Devlin, Duggan
Scheller, Simon. Monohan and Montgomery
each made a single. Devlins well
Mcnohan's and Montgomery's being espe
cially timely.
In the second inning for Georgetown
Mudd was passed to first. Simon hit {"
Carter. who put him out Monohan hit to
center and Mudd crossed the plate. Mont
gomery famed and Devlin's foul fly
taken into camp by Hare In the next in
ming ferkes of Pennsylvania singled Webb
sacrificed him to second. Adams singled
to center and Yerkes scored.
In the fifth inning Montgomery was given
four balls. Devlin sacrificed him to second.
Dugsan singled and Montgomery scored.
In the sixth inning Webb of Pennsylvania
was given his base on balls. Adams hit To
Montgomery Hare famed. Carter hit to
right field and Adams was thrown out at
second. Judd hit safely to center and both
Webb and Carter scored. Mahoney flew
out to Judd. For Georgetown Mudd
struck out. Simon singled to Judd. Mon
ohar got to first after Thomas had made
an error of his liner Both scored when
Montgomery soaked the ball TO right field
for a single. Devlin hit to left a moment
later and Montgomery scored. Duggan re
tired the side, and no more runs were
scored