The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-04-08

/ he letter alter the name indicates the
county the shooter represented.
The Adamstown baseball club defeated
the Point OF Rocks team on the latter's
grounds, the score being 10 to ?.
The spring meeting of the Maryland
Jockey Club opens at Pimlico on We'd
nesday, April 20, and continues until
Saturday, May 7, inclusive. 1t promises
to be one of the best ever held at the
popular old track, and to Judge from the
applications for stalls the number and
quality of the horses will be above the
average. The program is liberal one,
no purse being below $500 in value, while
the famous Preakness stake for three
year-olds will be worth upwards of s., 500
to the winner. Six races, including a
steeplechase, will be given each day, the
latter always being one OF the most pop
ular features of the races, and all the best
jumpers will be on hand.
Harry Gleason the crack third base
man of Hagerstown'S last years team,
has been sold to Reading.
lack Emerson, one of Hagerstown S
pitchers of last year, is to have a tryout
with Reading Tri-State League.
The famous Indian trio, Houser, Gar
low and Newashe, stars of Hagerstown's
team several years ago, have signed with
Harrisburg, Tri-State League.
lack Dunn will no doubt be much sur
prlsed to learn of the whitewash. His
team needs wedding out, but then they
were pitted against strong aggregation.
The Y. M. c. A. team surely starts out
with flying colorS. Keep the good work
up.
Acting Manager BILLY" Byers, the
hefty backstop of the Orioles, did his
best to look cheerful and stem the tide,
but to no avail.
Everyone enjoys good clean baseball
and with the Y. NJ. c. A. team furnishing
such sport the fans will turn out in large
numbers at the game.
Manager Baughman deserves much
credit and should feel justly proud for
have gotten together such an aggregation
of ball players to defend the Y. M. c. A.
on the diamond.
Bobby" Hall, the Orioles fleety base
runner, evidently didn't know of Peast-
er's great work as backstop. Peaster
was accredited with three assists in
throwing him out while attempting to
purloin the bags. He was also the cham
pion sticker OF his team.
Captain tom" Gittinger and his team
mates surely put up classy article of ball
Monday.
Wonder il any one will have nerve to
report this time that the Dunntes didn't
play to win? Surely those gooseggs didn't
look good to them.
Malone played fleetv game at the
initial station, accepted all his chances
and knocked down long fly in the fifth
that delighted the fans.
Maryland School defeated the Fred
erick A. c. by a score of 6 to S. Batter
ies-Kennedy and Brener; Foxwell and
Michael.
Roy Chunk, the heavy hitting QUITE der
who started the season with Frederick
last year. has reported with the Ports
mouth baseball team of the Virginia
League.
The HagerStoWR Herald says: cap.
tain Miller and Pat Krebs are in Hag.
erstown endeavoring TO organize base
Dali lCdlll lOI DCIC ILLS SCdoOH. ICY al {
looking around for support and encour-
agement. Some of the fans are anxious
to get things going, and are full Of the
belief that successful and paying ven
ture can be launched. Others are holding
back not willing to risk the experiment
again"
The Bootblacks defeated the City Hote
Walters in an interesting game of base
ball, the score being 10 to o. The bat
teries were: Bootblacks, Yates and Jack
son; Walters, Whalen and Taylor.
At the hands of Villa Nova, Mount St
Mary's suffered its first defeat of the
season, q TO The Marylanders' fielding
was comedy of errors, eight being reg
istered against them. Kirwan pitched Z
very creditable game. Conohan, the
visiting twirler, had good speed and con
troll, compelling ID Mountaineers to faI
the air, Barrett and Costello being the
only ones to connect safely. Villa Nova
runs were scored in the first two innings
on three passes, followed by errors.