Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-08-23

CHURCH BOYS DEFEAT PET
WORTH.

G Rroomes home run drive over the
right field fence with two of his team
mates occupying bases caused the down.
fall OF the Petworth team of the Suour-
ban League yesterday afternoon and IN
cidentaliy a win for the Ninth street
Christian Church team by score OF .
TO 3. In the second Of the post season
series In Section a.
The game, which was played at the
Capital City League grounds. 1st and M
streets northwest was witnessed by one
Of the largest crowds Of the season. and
despite the fact that both teams were
foreigners to the grounds the roofing was
stronger than in many of the big games
OF the Capital City League.
For a time il looked as IL the Sunday
school boys would get their bumps, but
they, however, upheld their reputation OF
finishing strong and thus won out
Manager Love selected Symanoski to do
the Ringing for the Sunday school team
with c. Brocme at the receiving END or
the battery. Barnes and O'Niel were Sc
iected to uphold the battery honors for
the Suburbanites.
symanoski pitched fine ball until the
fifth inning. when the Petworth poys
the box. whitney. the former Eastern
High School twirler. then took up the
box work with three men on bases He
did not give very good impression OF
star twiriing for the rest of the fifth and
sixth innings. In the seventh and eighth,
however. he showed some classy work.
when he sent six batters to the bench
on strikes with only seven facing him.
In the time Symanoski officiated on the
rubber he allowed but three hits, issued
$40 ant tEra
down on strikes. Barnes went the whole
route for the Suburban Leaguers and
held the Christians TO eight hits. He had
FIVE strike-outs and gave one base on
balls.
Only one extra base hit was recorded
by either side. this being Broome's home
'u" ~ ~c-t.te
Aside from his drive over the fence.
Broome connected for two singles. thus
his team. NJ Broome, brother OF
the catcher. also was there with the
stick. getting two safe drives. one OF
which was a double.
The other members Of the winning team
to connect safely were Buehler. Lite and
Miles.
than one hit. Seitz. Dempsey, Clayton.
O'Niel and Barnes each getting one.
In the catching department Broome out
played ONiel. The former got two run
ners out at second and accepted twelve
chances behind the bat, without q slip-up.
But two men stole on him. O'Niel, on
the other hand, got one man stealing and
had four stolen bases charged against
him, He accepted eight out of nine
chances. His error was on thrown ball
home which allowed the winners to tie
the score.
walters backing up of second in the
heave was a nifty piece Of work. He
came in on q dead run and nipped the
throw, getting Seitz or the bag, as he
had started for third.
Buehler, at short field for the winners.
played an in-and-out game. First he
was making a sensational play and then
he was falling all over himsef in getting
the next one. He was charged with
three errors.
Tom Quantreli played a star game on
the initial sack for the Sunday School
team, getting all seven OF his chances
in classy style.
The only double play of the game was
Stewart lifted one 10 Walters and he
threw 10 Hands, getting Clayton or the
third sack.
lie Duo made some fine catches on the
first sack for the Suburban team. He held
all of his ten chances perfectly. Several