Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1909-04-12
A. AND M. AGAIN WENT DOWN
In an Exciting Game Saturday After
noon Austin College Gave them
Second Defeat

afternoon In very close and exciting
game OF baseball, by score OF . TO
2. The game was full of excitement
and snap and II was snybody's game
until the last OF the ninth. A. and
NJ. made her two runs In the third
inning and Austin College won By q
great batting rally In the ninth. This
wind was high and by the time the
game had well started II grew quite
cool.
A good sized crowd composed main.
| ly Of students was present and the
college band helped things out with
several well rendered selections. Big
weatherford. the left handed A. c.
pitcher was in the box for the visit
ors, while beware twirled for the
college. The game was called at
1855. Austin College went TO the bat
and Ramsay walked. Wilson advan-
ced him to second. Perry hit TO
third advancing Ramsay 20 third.
Henderson aud colville struck out. In
their half A. and N. went down In
one two three order. the first two
balls going to the field. The first
ball HIT was caught by Malloy. the
catch being a sensational one. The
wind was high and the fielders took
some hard chances. In the second
neither side got further than second,
Mcdaniel and Parker getting a hit
for each side. In their half OF the
third. A. c. went out IN one two
three order. Ramsay being out from
Ladd to Eversberg. Wilson getting a
single and being caught at second.
and Perry popping up to third. In
the last OF the second. Ladd opened
for the college with a single and went
to second on weatherford's bad
throw to FIRST wickes. the dimuns.
tive right fielder waited nicely and
was passed. Townsend advanced the
runners with a neat sacrifice. Eng
lish hit for a single. scoring both
runners. and drew the throw to sec
ond being caught from left. Hamil.
ton few out TO right. A. and NJ. held
her lead through Eve innings. In the
sixth. Hamilton hit for one base.
stole second and attempted TO come
in while Dewaro's grounder TO Hen
derson was being handled. lie was
caugh, neatly at the plate. Things
looked very dark for the visitors. and
the team themselves as well as the
spectators and the A. and NJ. players
were surprised at the turn matters
took IN the ninth. Deware began to
Show signs OF weakening. owing TO
the tremendous speed he was putting
behind his balls. Wilson. who had
been hitting steadily all through the
game came up and drove hot one
between short and third. Perry hit
through Bittle. beware threw a Wild
one and the runners advanced a base.
Henderson few out TO center. but the
RUNNERS dreaded Hamilton's whip and
stayed on the bases after the catch.
Colyille struck out. but while up. Def
Ware threw him another wild ono
and Wilson scored. Carey provedy
himself a pinch hitter by smashing
one out through the infield scoring
Perry and tying the score Moore
replaced Deware and his first stunt
was to hit the batter. Malloy. who
won his own game by three Dagger
on Moore the day before hit for one
base and went TO second on Ladd's
Wild throw 90 first. Carey scoring.
weatherford struck out. The score
now stood to .. with A. and NJ. in
her half OF the ninth Excitement
was at fever heat The heavy end
OF the batting ilst was up and the
issue was 10 be settled. English hi,
the bali hard. but Parker got under II
and got him. Then Hamilton cover
ed himself with glory by a peach OF
hit down third base line. for three
bases. Deware batted for Moore and
struck out The visitors breathed
easier but there was s,ill possibility
OF the runner coming in. Bittle hit
TO colville. who picked Il mp clean
aud beat him to the bag ending the
game, Austin College came in after
supper 10 Bryan and play Allen Acad-
envy today. They had expected TO
play Baylor. but at the last moment
the games were cancelled by the Waco
management and Allen agreed 10
care for them. The team Is accom-.
panied by W. T. Reed. Secretary OF
Austin College and representing the
sherman papers. While at A. and
NJ. he was the guest Of Col. Jas. Hayes
Quarles. Mr.. Read lays claim to be-
ing an original A. and NJ. man. his
father being surgeon during the Ross
administration. and sIr. Read being
born In Cartwright Hall.