Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-06-20
ALL BLANKS
FOR The GAS co.
Big Bill Again Shuts Them
Out Without Hit or Run
RIVERvIEW GETS SOFT
GAME FROM BROOKWOOD


Riverview, 4: Brookwood. 3
DUPONT 1; Wilmington Gas Co. 0.
BY shutting out Wilmington Gas
Company after ten innings OF hard
playing by a 1 to 0 score. dupont
again pushed into first place in the
County League pennant race River
view tied up Wilmington Gas Com
pany for second place by beating out
Brookwod by 4 10 3 score. Brook
wood went an extra length in the cel-
lar. dupont fought their way TO ffst
place again when they shut out WIZ
mington Gas Company ] to 0. The
fgame was pitchers battle IN which
Brown, a new conner with the Gas
company, found his master in big
BIZ Crouch who not only held the
visitors without run but without
hit as well. II was the second time
Bin has put this double dose on Gas
Company this year. a record that is
without parallel IN local baseball.
Brown. however pitched a good game.
He sent nine dupont men 70 the bench
| by the way Of the strike out route
and passed but one man. Crouch sent
only four men back and also handed
/ out one pass. Not until the fourth
Inning did Crouch let a Gas man land
on second. He was the master of the
game from start TO finish dupont
broke II up IN the tenth inning when
Beattie singled. Harrington went the
strike out route while Beattie stole
4 second. Harry Shuler then hit a hot
one 10 johnson but failed to heat OUT
the throw TO Mannering on the throw
over Beattie started TO steal the pan
and was safe with the only run ahead
Of Mannerings slow return Of the
ball TO zearfoss. The winning run
was in with two men down and the
game ended shuler led the hitting
with a double
There we're several new faces in the
game. Bert Everson. the veteran
Tr- state pitcher branched out aeain
as an umpire and pleased the fans
with his work. Mike Flood. late on
the Frankford. Kentucky League. was
back Of the pan for dupont. Carver
covered right garden for dupont in
place Of Seiman. while Skinny john
son was at short for the Gas Copl-
pany and Hannigan on third. Score
by innings
R.HE
DUPONT 100 0 0 o o 0 0 IL Z
j Gas Co. o 5000 20 0 90
Summary. Stolen base, Realty
Two-b base hit shuler. ,95oubie play
a Crouch TO Edgar. Struck out. by
, Crouch. a; by Brown. 9. Bases on
balls, by Crouch, 1; by Brown, l.
Umpire. Everson.
Riverview beat out Brookwood 4 %
I after the Infants had outbatted the
Y Villagers 10 3. Brookwood. how
ever spoiled their chance Of winning
by piling up eight errors. Wright az
. short garden getting a trio OF the
fumhles. In the second inning Rivst-
view put three runners over the pau
! off one inheld srounder, aided by a
fine collection Of misplays on the mart
Of the Infants Algard hit out three
safeties and Russell grabbed two.
y Marty Bradford got the hitting hon-
} ors for Riverview, drawing two Gin
giles. Score by innings:
r. A. Z.
Brookwood o 5000 1901 2-3 8
I Riverview % 0 0 o Ia 3 ?
stolen bases. Devinney and Stirlith
Passed ball August. Hit by pitcher.
King Devinney and Stlrlith. Douhie
plays. King. McDonough and Halt
Bradford to Smith. Struck out. b.
Erisman. 9; by Lewis, 10. Bases pa
balls. by Lewis. /. Umpire McMahon