Evening journal., 1910-08-22
COUNTY LEAGUE.
TIE CONTINUES
Both dupont and Gas Company
Keep Up Stubborn Fight
For the Pennant
BROOKWOOD FILES
PROTEST AGAINST GAME

DUPONT and Wilmington Gas Com
pany won their Saturday games over
Brookwood and Riyerview respec-
lively and the relative standing OF
the County League teams continues
as It was last week, although Brook
wood. has fled protest against It's
game. should the result of this turn
effect DUPONT. the millionaires would
be seriously handicapped in the race
for the flag instead OF being on even
terms with the Gas Company team,
as is now the case. The board OF
arbitration of the league will en-
deavor to establish the standing OF
dupont and Brookwood before dupont
goes up against Gas Company on
next Saturday in the game that will
win the pennant for either dupont
or Gas Company. provided. OF course,
the result OF last Saturdays dupont
game is not changed. and DUPONT and
Gas Company win all their games
after next Saturday
The dupont -Brookwood game was a
miture of good and bad ball playing
OH both sides during the fourteen
innings that Il lasted. DUPONT had
the game on the rack by a Z TO B
sail until the ninth inning when
Brookwood uncocked FIVE safeties, one
/ by McDonough going for three bases
after Mckinney had misiudged Il and
scoring four runs that tied the score
II was another demonstration of the
fact that a ball game is not over
until the third man is salted in the
ninth, after that Dolan and Beattie
I battled hard for the game.
Brookwood had chance to score
In the tenth while lnderlied was on
second. but Hall could not hit the
ball out Of the diamond. dupont
didn't have chance IN mat half. but
got in the eleventh while Bacon was
on third. Beattie. however. fell down
on an inheld hit and the agony was
even worse.
Brookwood got another chance I'm
the thirteenth. while lnderlied was
on second with none down. but Hall
and McDouough were soft outs. while
! lnderlied himself was caught mapping
off second.
The fourteenth opened bad for du-
Pont Hardly had the boys got their
joints working before Russell the
I
man down. Lolan dropped one dow
the third base line on which Russell
crossed the plate. but Seniar declares
the ball foul and Russell went Z
/. stay. as Dolan and Tommy McDor
ough went out IN order
The finish came for dupont aft
vi two men were down. Beattie vi
ID hit. stole second and Lucas walke
the men moving up when Flood W
I'd thrown out at first. Seiman
short to Dolan who cut Beattie
at the plate. While DUPONT was arg
\ ing with Seniar that McDonougs HI
" not tagged iBeattie. McDonoug
+ whipped the ball to Wright TO 81,
r. Lucas at third. Wright tried for
d double on Seiman, who was going
j., second and when BrOokwood was
the height of a fresh uprising becau.
: Seniar had not seen the base play
because Of the confusion at the plat
over the Boattie play. Lucas slippe
across the pan with the run tina
/ gave DUPONT the game.
Score by Innings.
DUPONT R.H.E
sO1O1O2 OOO1-s s.
BrookwoOd- R.H.E
1OOO2 2OO04 o o o 0 OF IA
Summary Stolen bases. lnderlied
4: NJ. McDonough, Wright. Beatty. 2
Sieman. Twohase hits, Flood, Rus
sell. Three-bas hit. NJ. McDonough
Double plays, Wright to Dolan
Wright to Nj. McDOnough to Wright
Struck out, by Pierson, 4; by Dolan
i5 bv Beattie T. Bases on balls, of
Pierson. 4; Off Dolan. 5 off Beattie
10. Hit by pitcher. Lucas, Beattie
] n.
Dolan Umpire, Seniar. Time, 3.15.