Evening journal., 1911-08-22
PONIES ARE
OUTCLASSED
Chicks Have No Trouble
TrOunCinG Them in First Of
Their Last Show here
ALTOONA IN THURSDAY
DOUBLE HEADER HERE

line CHICKS QdQ IL SOU Win luc
Ponies here yesterday afternoon in
the first of the last home series be-
; tween the teams, winning easily by a
Z TO 3 score. Only in the seventh in
ming did Harrisburg become threaten
ing, getting within one run Of tieing
the score, but in the following inning
the Chicks punched three singles
which Melted two runs. making the
game safe for them. The Chicks not
only outhit the Ponies, but outplayed
them at every other point It was a
lively game from the start Harrisburg
is here again today Altoona will show
tomorrow and Thursday in transferred
games.
Jessop and Baxter we're the mound
selections of the afternoon and wnen
&c was over Baxter had much the bet
ter of the argument He allowed
seven hits, famed two and walked but
three, while Jessop was hit for eleven
clean swats, famed as many as Baxter
and walked one more. ft
The Chicks set the pace in the run
getting by hanging up two in the sec
Olu dllCA lWO mon W'Ab 49, 49,
Fritz made the start with a single to
center, and moved to second on Mar
hefkas sacrifice, Moreland was an easy
out to Rutherford. Rutherford let Fritz
20 to third when he dropped Jessop's
throw to hold him on second, and
scored ahead of Harkin's single to left
Baxter tore off a double to center on
which Harkins scored but Hughy was
left on second when Reilly went out,
Rutherford to Carney.
The Chicks hur N the third one in
their half of the -ird off Bastian' S
single to right, Mathews slap in the
ribs and successive sacrifices by Brent
and Fritz. Matthews was left on third
when Marhefka flied out to Taaffe.
The Chicks put another one up in
the sixth inning after two men were
down. Moreland opened with single
to left and moved to second while
Harkins was going out, Young to Car
ney. Baxter flied out to Sundheim
Reilly hit to left scoring Moreland, and
went to third when Jessop fooled on
Taaffes chance to stop Moreland from
scoring. Reilly was left on third when
Bastian's line drive got into Carney's
NIT.
The seventh yielded three runs for
the Ponies. Taaffe began the rally with
a single TO center after Carney had
stopped, Bastian to Baxter. On Har-
. kin's second passed ball Taaffe went
TO second. Sundheim's high one was
pulled in by Brent. Rutherford hit one
that Fritz fumbled and Taaffe went e
knird. Baxter hit Mays and the bags
were loaded with two down. lessor
N then hit one that scorched Marhefks
and Taaffe went across. Wehrel
singled to right, scoring Rutherford
and Mays. Brent tried for Mays at th'
plate and when Harkins missed hi
s man he whipped the pill TO Fritz II
time to get Jessop at third.
The Chicks came back with another
pair of TALES in their half of the IN
ming. Matthews. first up, was out
Rutherford to Carney. Brent walked
and successive singles by Fritz, Mar
hefka and Moreland scored Brent ans
Fritz. Marhefka and Moreland wer'
left when Harkins dropped one q
Wehrell and Baxter hit a hard one Il
Rutherford.
Harkins hit for a double in thu
fourth inning while Moreland was on
n but Moreland could not score:
In the first inning Moreland threw
Wehrell out at first after he had go
under Ups high fly. This and Mar
hefka's hard pick-ups we're the onl.
fielding features. The score
HARRISBURG