Evening star., 1909-06-06

one contest in the league this season
and after pitching four innings he was
taken from the box. He allowed no
hits and famed His pitching
Should prove big help TO the Baptists
NJ. Broome is back with us again this
season. He is covering considerable ter
ritory around the second sack for the
Peck Memorial aggregation. He hGs
played in three games and has hit safely
iii each. He has had thirteen fielding
chances and handled all without a mis-
hap.
Buscher twirled a good game against
that Hamline bunch lie struck out eleven
men. five Of which came in the final two
innings, and allowed but two pa sses.
neither of which figured in the scoring.
He hit safely on hut five occasions.
Geibel and Stuckert each getting two Of
the five.
Too bad rain intcrfered with The Beth
any milne contest Yesterday. After a
snort consultation on. evening last week
Manager Stokes and capt. Champion de-
clarcd that they would surely get back
at Manager Holmes Hamline team for
that l"-tr-3 drubhing. Although q bit
nervous. Holmes has nothing IL say
Riddle is putting up great game at
the initial sack for Peck. He has taken
part in seven games and has had sixty
two fielding chances. Of which number he
has fallen down on but two. lie is also
in the 800 class Of hatters, having an
average Of .:ini He IS considered hv
many as the best al-aroGnd first sacker
In the league.
Ray Sheaffcr Is playing good game
at second for Manager Stokes. Resides
putting up strong game III tho field he
has his eyes well located on the sphere.
He has batting average of .3lo for eight
games. and has accepted thirtySix out
Of thirtyseven chances in the field. Keep
il up, Germany: we are all with yo,l.
This boy ranks among the best In the
city when II comes 10 covering space
around the far end of the dia mond.
"Sna2s' WNnkoop let out remark
from the bench IN the recent Ninth-lIam-
line game regarding of Umpire
Hughes decisions. and the result was
that Jimmy ordered him from his sit 4
ting position. After ''Snags" slowly
ceeded. Mr.. Hughes stands for no back
talk from any of the players and il is
about time the boys We're getting wise
to the fact. Let lis hope this VIII be
the only case OF its kind this season.
Manager Meyers of Peck is surely a
hustler. He has plucked all the wild
weeds and replaced them with ginger
plants The showing his team put up
against Bethany Wednesday had all the
marks of a ti7'st-clasS ball team. MANY
were surprised at the result. Powell.
one Of his latest finds. held that heavy
hitting Baptist aggregation 10 six hits.
Four of these came in the sixth inning,
when Bethany scored it's only runs Pow
ell is also some stcker He got single
and a triple. the latter which came in
the sixth inning. with the score a tie.
sent In the two winning runs. The field
ing of both teams was nothing short of
brilliant. One mispiay is regisi cred
against each team. Wooden who was
on the firing line for Bethany lost his
own game. This little southpaw forced
in Pecks first three runs in the fourth
session by giving three passes with the
bases loaded.
Following is the schedule for this week
Monday. Langdon Episcopal vs.. Ham
line Methodist: Tuesday. Bethany~Rap-
f.tist vs.. Ninth Street Christian. Nednes-
day. Peck Memorial vs.. Hamline Meth
odist. Thursday, 81. Paul Methodist vs..
Langdon Episcopal; Friday. Ninth Street
Christian vs.. Peck Memorial: Saturday,
Bethany Baptist VS.. st. Paul Methodist.