Evening journal., 1911-10-02
BELLEVUE
FINISHES WELL
Boys Win Is Year Old State
Championship With Fifteen
Victories
WILL CONE BACK
NEXT YEAR FASTER

The BelIevnue b. B. team, the 10
year-old champions Of Delaware, has
closed its first season with the record
Of fifteen victories and six defeats.
Bellevue played 16 and 17-year-old
teams throughout the season.
Manager Harold Malloy and Cap
tain Harold Morris have brought to-
gether some OF the fastest 15-year-old
players in tho city, and united them
into a winning team.
The Bellevue players have often
been commended for their clean play
ing and gentlemanly actions.
Bellevue has defeated such teams as
Edge Moor. Eastlake. Oliyet, Mt.
Pleasant, knights of King Arthur.
Holy Trinity, Memorial Church OF
Philadelphia. etc. Bellevue held Rook-
wood to a IS TO - score, and st.
Aloysius 10 a z to 6 score. Chesley
was the only team TO defeat Bellevue
by a large score.
Bellevue holds the record OF never
being shut out, while they have
white washed" their opponents four
times. 49,
o. Malloy and V. Fecht Feso the re-
coivers for the Qre-t-s part or the sea-
son 80 .hott uid greatWork behind the
~. and tafowing to the bases. o.
Malloy's throwing was as good. II not
better. than that OF any catcher seen
at Bellevue this year. Phillips WAS
secured toward the end of the season
and did good work.
ID. Pyle. 4. Eaton and Rowan did
the pitching for the most of the sea-
son, and all did good work, ID. Pyle
winning iive and losing one game
Rowans best work was in a game
against Olivet. when after the first in
ming he allowed neither a hit or
run.
Eaton twirled some great ball dur
ing the season.
Carpenter was added TO the stan af-
ter the season was two-thirds over.
and pitched fine ball.
First base was held down by Han
son and Captain Morris. When Han
son came back from his vacation
Norris went to shortstop. Hanson
was noted for his two-baggers. Nearly
every hit he got was for extra bases.
Manager Malloy covered second
base in creditable style. while his hit
ting was also of first class order Ills
base stealing was a feature.
Dawson and Captain Morris covered
shortstop and both did good work
Dawson and Morris were both good
hitters Morris was one OF the tates
men ou the bases the team had.
Baldwin played third base durin'
ssiiIt- e1rlr part Of the season and di
good work His place was taken b.
Bird. who. besides playing sta
game at third, was one of tho team
heaviest and surest hitters. Birl
pitched occasionally and his work il
the box was equally good.
Riley. who played the inheld anC
pitched. always played a strong game
His hitting was above the average
Riley also neld the Olivet team 10 ,
to . score. allowing only two scratch
hits
Thorpe played left field for a while
and did good work. He also did goos
work with the bat.
Centerfeld was well taken care o
by BUS Heald. Bus was SUR
fielder and a good hitter.
"Bnl' Pote was the other fielder ant
was as good as they make them. BIZ
hitting decided many game IN Belle
yue's favor.
"Blondy" Wilkes played In sovora
positions on the team. All Of which h
covered I'm "Runt' Walsh style. II
was always there with a hit when
hit was needed.
Nick" Pyle did good work In tn
games that he participated in.
"Joc" Billingslsy took part IN
couple OF games and proved that he
comer.
Bellevue will be on tho Geld with
fast team again next year.