Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1910-09-19
CLASSY GAMES
FOR MANY FANS
Gas Co. Shuts SeafOrd Out;
Lancaster Does Trick to
dupont
PARKSIDE WINS THE
WILMINGTON REMNANT

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There was a splendid variety Of
good baseball for the local fans on
Saturday AT Front and Union
streets 300 rooters saw Lancaster
Iri-Staters get away with a / to 0
game from DUPONT: at South Side
another big bunch saw Wilmington
Gas Company turn the trick on Sea-
ford by 6 10 o score while on other
diamonds teams of the All-Wilming-
ton League ended their season i'm fast
games. Parkside winning the league
honor with seventeen games won and
four lost
Rockford finished second with If
teen games won and six lost. High
land and Penn have broken even for
third place, each with thirteen games
won and eight lost The teams may
/ play off tho tic
/ Only three games weer played by
| the league Saturday. Parkside losing
to Penn to ., Merwick defeating
Ashley 10 to 3 and Rockford defeat
ing Hillside to 4. Orioles forfeited
to Highland.
The Lancaster-duPont game was
/ fast from start to finish. The old re-
/ liable yellow" Myers was pitted
against Covalesd but was out of
form after. his ten day lay off. Bunch
ed hits off him in the ninth inning
allowed Lancaster to win. dupont
/ got but three singles off Covaleski.
! Flood picking a pair Of them. Har-
/ rington, Shuler and Lucas starred i'm
fielding. Score by innings
! Lancaster .....0 0 90 0 90 IL
DUPONT .......0 0 0 o 0 0 0 0 90
Summary: Stolen bases, Bailey, ].
Coveleski Double plays. Myers to
Edgar Duncan, Shuler to Edgar.
Struck out by Coyelski, 6; by Myers.
g. Bases on balls. by Coveleski, /:
by Myers 6. Umpire. Everson.
SeafOrd Easy Picking.
Seaford, the champions Of some
where, was easy picking for Gas
Company. The Sussex boys could hit
all right but couldn't make en- count.
They proved experts at getting caught
in double plays and in being thrown
out on what they thought were at
tempts to steal. Two Browns were
on the firing line. the Wilmington
Brown being tapped for ten singles
and the Seaford Brown for only FIVE.
Score by innings:
Seaford 20 o 0 0 o o o 90 10 3
Gas Co. OO11O2 90 5 0
Batteries: Seaford. Brown and Mil
/ Ter; Gas Company, Greenwell and
/ Zearfoss. Strikeouts. Greenwell .;
/ Brown. s.
All Wilmington League.
The Parkside-Penn game was feat
ured by heavy hitting. Hall and Mid
dleton hitting for homers and Brit
tingham and Price for doubles Hall
allowed Parkside five hits while Penn
collected six OF o'Rourk9 Score by
Penn ................OO B..
Parkside ...l........0 0 / 0 0 l.
Summary: Earned runs. Parkside
]; Penn, 3. Stolen bases, Parkside
8; Penn, g. Two-base hits, Drifting
= ham, Price. Home runs. Hall anC
Middleton. Struck out, by Hall 6
Bases on balls, by Hall 3; by Elliott
? Umpire, Sparks.
Merwick had it soft again with Ash
ley. beating themout easily by a 10
to 3 score. Merwick hit Stillwell for
ten hits. MalOney getting a double.
J. Rainey, Mcguire and Duncan each
got two singles. Wintrup led with
Nhree singles. W Clifford drew two
hits. one being for a double Score
by innings:
Ashley ......0 o 1000 . o. 3
Merwick 1900 900 . 0 80
Summary: Stolen bases; Merwick
IL. Ashley ,. Two base hits. q. Gift
ford ?. Maloney Struck out, by
Maloney 5. by Stillwell. Q. Bases on
balls. by Malonoy J. by Sullwell ..
Umpire. Williams.
The Rockford Hillside game was
cinched by Rockford in the seventh
inning after a batting rally II was
the best game put up by the teams.
Other Results.
Madison Semi Professionals had no
trouble defeating the New Castle High
School team II TO g. Young's pitch
ing was too much for New Castle,
, holding his opponents to 3 scratch
hits and having 2 strikeouts
Landlith winner for the second con-
seotive time of the Boys City League
pennant is also the champion boys
club of Wilmington. II won this title
i'm a game with Riverside, champion
of the Delaware League. The score
was to 3.
Msrshallton defeated Bethany in a
batting contest by Is to II score
Marshallton would like to meet New.
, ark or Warwick ON October 1. and Il
b. meet any other team after that date
! Manager Mckinney. of the Madi
2 son Semi-Professionals announces
- that his team will meet any club il
, the State.