Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1909-05-20

On Friday of this week the Emmits-
burg A. A. baseball club will play the
Thurmont Amateurs at this place.
Baseball Meeting.
There will be a meeting of the Thur
mont baseball club in Osler's Hall on
Friday evening, May 2lst, for the pur
pose of signing players and transacting
other important business. All persons
interested in baseball are cordially invit-
ed to be present, and especially those
who wish to be members of the team of
1909.
WalkerSvillc. &: 7. VI. s.. 3.
Friday afternoon the Walkersville base
ball club journeyed to this place for "A
game with the Thurmont High School
nine. They came with blood in their eye
and for time had the game in their in
side pocket, but in the eighth Thurmont
started hitting the ball and before three
hands were down had scored four runs,
itors were unable to overcome.
MT. ST. MARY'S WINS AGAIN.
Barrett's Two-Bagger in 9th Wins II
Hard Game. 81.
On Saturday, May Is, Eastern College
from Virginia journed to Echo Field and
was handed defeat by the score Of 2-l.
From the beginning to end it was pitch
er's battle between Connolly and John
son, the latter allowed but 3 hits and
famed s local batsmen, while Connolly
famed - and allowed hits. We shall
here take glimpse of how this game
was played:
LIST inning - Sparrows, H. Board and
Nabsy were retired in order. Maloy,
Mclaughlin and Robinson retired same
order. No runs.
End inning Reed and Farrell famed
in order, johnson reached LIST on hit to
right centre, c. Board hit for single
advancing johnson to End, White famed
leaving johnson and Board on bases.
j. Connolly, McHugh and E. Connolly
were retired in order. No runs.
3rd inning Dalton, Sparrows and H.
Board were retired in order. Costello
out to LIST, Stock hit to End, reached End
on an error, Malloy and Mclaughlin
famed leaving Stock on End. No runs,
4th inning Nabsy went out, Malloy to
Stock, Reed hit safe to centre, Farrell
out on fly to Barrett, Johnson out on high
foul, interfering with catcher, Farrell
was left on End Robinson, Barrett and
j. Connolly were retired in order No
runs.
9Th inning-C. Board, White and Dial
ton fell victims to strike outs. McHugh
E. Connolly and Costello We're retired in
order. No runs.
9th inning Sparrows, H. Board and
Nabsy were retired in order Stock,
Malloy and Mclaughlin were retired in
order. No runs.
7th inning Here came their only tally.
Reed hit to right, Farrell advanced him to
End by sacrifice hit and out at LIST, John
son hit safe to right, Reed scoring on c
Boards fly to centre, White famed.
One run. Robinson out Bird to LIST, Bar
rett out on high foul, j. Connolly hit to
short, beat out the throw, stole End and
Bird and was left here when McHugh sent
a long fly to centre.
9Th inning Dalton, Sparrows and H.
Board were retired in order K. Connel-
ly, Costello and Stock were retired in
order. No runs.
9th inning Nabsy hit safe to left for
a single, Reed advanced him to End OIL
his bunt and out at lst Farrell made LIST
on an error, Johnson was out on hit to
LIST and by clever throw of Stock Nab
sy was caught trying to steal 3rd, double
play Stock to Robinson. Coach Connolly
called C. Kelly to bat for Malloy, he hit
safe to right, Mclaughlin advanced hin
to End on his out at LIST, Robinson's hi
to short Melted with an error or two
caused Kelly to score and permitted him
20 steal End from where he scored OF
Barrett's two-bagger and won the game
Il. To many the ball that Barrett
knocked over the fence in this game il
appeared home run, but this was not
the case in the above game according t.
a ground rule he was only entitled to a
two-bagger.